Croatian Island Has Strict Visitor Dress Code

With the island of Hvar in Croatia recently announcing new dress codes for tourists, Laura Busby, Commercial Director of Good Travel Management has advice for travelers. The Croatian island, Hvar,  has joined countries like Mexico, India, and Spain by introducing stricter Read More …

The REAL ID Deadline Is (Really) Coming Up For Sure This Time. Promise.

On May 7, 2025, U.S. travelers must be REAL ID compliant to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. For years, the federal government has tried to implement the requirement but has faced one challenge after another. The Department Read More …

Items Costing Travelers Unexpected Hand Baggage Fees

As airlines tighten weight and size restrictions for cabin baggage, travelers continue to face unexpected fees at the gate when their hand luggage exceeds limits. With some carriers now weighing hand luggage more consistently and charging additional fees for oversized Read More …

Today: UK ETA: European Visitors Face Rising Fees

Starting April 2, 2025, the UK will implement its Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system for European visitors, requiring a £10 fee, which will rise to £16 by April 9. This digital authorization, similar to the U.S. ESTA, aims to modernize Read More …

UK Arrival Hall: ETA Required For Visa-Free Countries

The United Kingdom has implemented a mandatory Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system, aligning with a global trend of countries requiring pre-travel clearance for visa-exempt visitors. Effective April 2, 2025, most European nationals, excluding Irish citizens, will need to obtain an Read More …

Visa Fee Hikes: UK Travel Industry Concerned

A major travel industry group in the UK, UKinbound, is worried about recently announced increases in visa fees. The British government plans to raise the amount travelers, students, and workers have to pay for certain types of visas. Businesses that Read More …

Key International Travel Changes in 2025

2025 will see changes that aim to enhance security and streamline travel processes for both domestic and international journeys. Travelers are advised to check the specific requirements and deadlines well in advance of their planned trips to avoid any travel Read More …