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Travel insurance corridor: why does insurance cover more days than a tourist takes out?

Travel insurance is one of the most important documents to have when traveling abroad. However, when you take out travel insurance, you may notice that it covers more days than necessary. Find out why this works this way and what a travel insurance corridor is

Suspected of espionage: Ireland refuses to issue new visas to russians

Suspicions of russian espionage against Ireland are growing as the Irish government has decided to stop issuing new visas to russian diplomats. Find out more about why tighter control over the issuance of visas for russian citizens has become a necessary measure to protect national security and ensure the interests of the state

What does the Year of the Dragon portend and why is this creature both feared and worshipped?

2024 is the year of one of the most powerful animals, as the Dragon is considered the most powerful sign of the Eastern calendar. Find out why many myths and legends are associated with this creature and what the Chinese dragon portends for humanity this year

What is happening on the Ukrainian border now: queues and protests

Checkpoints on the state border of Ukraine continue to be blocked by Poland and Hungary. Find out what the queues at the borders are now and which checkpoints are better to go through

Where to go in Lviv this weekend: tours to places few people know about

Lviv is a city steeped in rich historical heritage that attracts travelers like a magnet with its narrow streets and intricate architecture. However, despite its widespread fame, Lviv still holds many mysterious places that can surprise any traveler

The EU will increase the cost of visas in 2024: what is known

The European Union plans to increase the cost of Schengen visas. This initiative is expected to be a response to the rising inflation rate in the EU. Learn more about the new tariffs

Poland extends temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees: new terms of stay

The Government of Poland has extended temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees and set new terms of legal stay. The decision was made in the context of continuing support and protection for Ukrainian citizens who were forced to seek asylum. Find out more about how long Ukrainians are allowed to stay in Poland

Zelenskyy appoints new commanders of a number of Armed Forces troops: what is known about them

According to Zelenskyy's decree, Oleksandr Syrskyi was appointed as the new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. A number of commanders were also changed. Find out more about the appointment of new leaders of the Armed Forces