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The big change coming to European travel soon

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Also: 85% off a first-class ticket and a primo Lake Superior city View in Browser 08.31.24 In  travel  news this week: an accidental megadeal on first-class tickets, the world's best-connected airport and why now is a good time to plan a trip to Europe. Plus a bit of relief for those of you traveling this  Labor Day weekend .   By Maureen O'Hare   🇪🇺 Goodbye to EU passport stamps Évora, Portugal. (Iñigo Fdz de Pinedo/Moment RF/Getty Images) Paper mementoes of our travels, from boarding cards to even passports themselves, are fast moving into obsolescence.   The inky, smudgy joy of a fresh passport stamp will be a thing of the past for visitors to the 29 countries of the  European Union Schengen Area starting November 10. That's when the new automated  Entry/Exit System (EES)  comes into effect.   It's separate from the delayed  ETIAS visa waiver program , which is due to start in the first half of...

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The world’s best city for nightlife

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Also: The city banning e-scooter rentals and a sea lion takeover View in Browser 08.24.24 In  travel  news this week: the world's best party spots, the city taking a stand against electric scooters, plus the story of how the world's tallest bridge transformed a continent.   By Maureen O'Hare   🕺🏽 Best nightlife cities Rio de Janeiro (Grafissimo/E+/Getty Images) Sun, sea and samba: Rio de Janeiro in Brazil has been declared the best place in the world to party right now, according to Time Out's new survey of thousands of people worldwide. Its live music, dance halls and bohemian bars have ravers raving.   Rio ranked high on affordability, but the place that's hardest on the partying but easy on the wallet is Manila, the capital of the Philippines. The late-night food markets are particularly worth a visit, say the nightlife experts.   The best place to party in Europe, unsurprisingly, is Germany'...