Top 6 things to do in SicilySicily offers a mix of history, nature, food and seaside charm. From tasting street food in Palermo and hiking Mount Etna to exploring anci...
What should international students know about Germany's blocked account requirement?Germany requires international students and job seekers to open a blocked account, known as a Sperrkonto, to prove financial self-sufficien...
Travelling to Germany for work meetings? Here's the visa processGermany is a key European hub for international business, requiring a short-stay Schengen visa for non-visa-exempt nationals visiting for u...
Planning a Germany trip? Here's how to apply for a Schengen visaIndian citizens planning a trip to Germany require a Schengen visa for short stays. The application involves submitting documents like a pa...
Top 7 European destinations to explore this summerEurope's summer hotspots often grab the spotlight, but many destinations offer stunning scenery, rich culture and a more relaxed experience...
Top 7 places to visit in GermanyGermany offers a mix of historic cities, fairy-tale castles, scenic countryside and cultural landmarks that attract millions of visitors ev...
Amsterdam plans higher tourist tax, cruise terminal closure to curb tourism pressureAmsterdam is set to overhaul its tourism sector with ambitious plans including a hike in tourist tax to 20% by 2030. The city also aims to ...
What is Germany's Language Course Visa? Eligibility, costs and key rules explainedGermany's Language Course Visa allows non-EU nationals to study German intensively for up to one year. Applicants need admission to a recog...
How travellers can check the number of days they are allowed to stay in Europe using the new EES online toolA new EU online tool allows non-EU nationals to check their remaining authorised stay in EES countries. Travellers can calculate eligible d...
Lufthansa Group welcomes visa-free airport transit for Indian nationals via GermanyIndian travellers will now enjoy visa-free transit through German airports when heading to other countries, a move effective June 3, 2026. ...
Want to study in Germany? Here’s how the student visa process worksInternational students planning to study in Germany require a national D visa, valid for two years with extension possibilities. Applicants...
6 best day trips to take from RomeRome is one of the world's most visited cities, but some of central Italy's most rewarding experiences can be found just beyond the capital...
Bharatiya boorish brats over the worldThe growing trend of disruptive antics by Indian tourists overseas has sparked concerns. Flash mobs at airports and careless littering in b...
8 countries most likely to reject Schengen visas for IndiansIndian travellers submitted more than 1.15 million Schengen visa applications in 2025, but nearly one in six did not result in a visa being...
A record 1.15 million Indians applied for Schengen visas in 2025 — here's where they want to goIndian demand for European travel surged in 2025, with a record 1.15 million Schengen visa applications filed, making India the third-large...
One in six Indian Schengen visa applications were rejected in 2025 — these countries denied the mostIn 2025, over 181,000 Schengen visa applications from India were rejected, resulting in a 15.8% non-issuance rate. While India was a major ...
7 best European beaches in 2026From hidden coves in Greece to dramatic beaches in Spain and Italy, Europe’s coastline is drawing global attention ahead of summer 2026. A ...