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Major Greece Strike on June 24, 2026: What Tourists Need to Know Before Traveling

On June 24, 2026, workers in Greece’s tourism and restaurant industries will hold a nationwide strike. Labor unions cite staff burnout, labor shortages, and violations of labor rights, while the country’s tourism sector continues to post record numbers. Learn more about the reasons for the strike, the possible consequences for tourists, and tips for those planning a vacation in Greece in the coming days

Portugal Pays People to Move to Rural Areas: How the Emprego Interior MAIS Relocation Program Works in 2026

Portugal continues to attract new residents to the country’s sparsely populated regions. As part of the Emprego Interior MAIS program, the government covers relocation costs and may pay up to €5,000 to those willing to work or run a business in the country’s inland regions. Learn more about the eligibility criteria, available funding amounts, and requirements for applicants

Most Expensive and Cheapest EU Countries to Live In: Eurostat 2025 Rankings

Eurostat has published data on the level of consumer prices in the 27 EU countries for 2025 - find out where it is most expensive and cheapest to live in the European Union, how much housing, food and education cost in different countries of the bloc

New Immigration Rules in Estonia Starting in 2026: What Has Changed for Foreign Workers

Estonia has implemented sweeping changes to its immigration laws, which took effect on May 22, 2026. The reforms address the right to work while applications are being processed, simplify the process of changing employers, extend the period of unemployment for foreign nationals, and increase penalties for violations. Learn more about the new immigration rules in Estonia for 2026

EU Migration Reform 2026: New Rules for Migrants, Foreign Nationals and Asylum Seekers

The European Union has launched the most significant reform of its migration system in recent years. The new rules call for tighter border controls, faster processing of asylum applications, and a new mechanism for cooperation among member states. Learn more about the key changes and their implications for migrants in 2026

At What Age Do Europeans Buy Their First Home: New RE/MAX Study

For many people, buying their own home is one of the most important financial milestones. However, the age at which Europeans first become homeowners varies significantly from country to country. Find out where Europeans buy property the earliest and why, in some countries, this step is postponed until nearly age 35

Most Disappointing Tourist Attractions 2026: Where Travelers Get Let Down Most

The 2026 Travel Destinations Anti-Ranking has revealed the places that most often disappoint travelers due to crowds, high prices and inflated expectations. Find out which theme parks, aquariums and attractions topped the list, why the UK and Canada are at the top and how to plan your trip to avoid disappointment

Vacationing in Montenegro: Documents, Registration, Etiquette, and Other Details for Tourists

Montenegro attracts Ukrainian tourists with its affordable prices, the Adriatic coast, and picturesque national parks. Preparing for the trip requires paying attention to local rules, from mandatory registration to etiquette at religious sites. Learn more about the nuances of vacationing in Montenegro that you should consider before you leave