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Schengen zone

Turkey to Get Free Shengen Visas Despite

The European Commission is going to allow visa-free travel for Turkish citizens inside Europe's passport-free Schengen zone, according to reports.…

Travel in Europe: Don’t Be Caught Dead Migrating

Two news bits today concerning Germany's disposition toward migrants and visitors draw further attention to key Schengen and visa discussion.…

European Commission Turns Cold Shoulder to More Exlusionism

Last week the European Commission turned a cold shoulder to ideas of permanently banning certain EU nationals entry, and the…

Working Together with Turkey, Key to Greece Tourism Ministry

The newly appointed tourism minister of Greece believes focusing on the country's cooperation with Turkey in the solution to the…

Croatia to Join Schengen Zone in 2015

Croatia has announced plans to enter Europe’s Schengen free-travel zone within the next three years, just two years after it…

Romania Reacts to Schengen Veto with Dismay

Romanian President Traian Basescu has hit out at the Netherlands for vetoing his country’s bid to join the Schengen Zone,…

Austria Agrees to Ease Visa Restrictions for Russian Travelers

Austrian visas are set to become much easier for Russian citizens to obtain after the country’s president agreed to ease…

Visa-free Travel for Albania and Bosnia

EU interior ministers are expected to lift visa requirements for Albanian and Bosnian citizens today, with a decision that will…