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With effect from 1 October 2024, all visitors to Zanzibar must have mandatory Inbound Travel Insurance from the Zanzibar Insurance Corporation for the duration of their stay. This includes day visitors and cruise ship passengers.

The festive season is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the Christmas spirit than by exploring the magical Christmas markets of Europe? Imagine sipping on hot mulled wine, nibbling on gingerbread, and strolling through twinkling stalls filled with handcrafted treasures—all set against the backdrop of Europe’s most magical cities. Whether you're dreaming of Berlin's bustling markets, the fairy-tale vibes of Prague, or the timeless charm of Vienna, we've got the ultimate guide to the best Christmas markets that will have you packing your bags faster than you can say "Frohe Weihnachten!"

As the warmth of summer begins to fade and the first hints of autumn chill creep into the air, there’s no better time to go on a city break. September and October are the perfect months to explore Europe’s most enchanting cities, where the crowds have thinned, the weather is still pleasant, and the cultural calendars are brimming with new seasons of opera, theater, and festivals. Whether you’re seeking the golden hues of fall foliage, a taste of local cuisine at harvest time, or simply a change of scenery before the holiday season kicks in, these destinations offer something for everyone.

Are you daydreaming about your next European getaway—perhaps a stroll along the Seine, a beach day in the Algarve, or a gondola ride in Venice. But wait! There's something new on the horizon that you need to know about before you pack your bags and jet off to your favourite EU destination. The EU is rolling out a brand-new visa system, and we've got all the details to keep your travel plans smooth and stress-free. Let’s dive in!