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Opera Software has added a free eSIM with 3 GB of data for travelers into its Android browser, simplifying connectivity abroad.

Japanese airports plan to install 'Pocket Tips' machines starting in 2027, capable of compressing clothes in suitcases to palm size within one minute.

The XAB.info editorial team has gathered unusual table etiquette rules from eight countries — from slurping ramen in Japan to late-night dinners in Spain. We break down which gestures at the table are considered a compliment and which are a rude violation.

Styler has published archival footage of Zatoka, Zheleznyi Port and Berdiansk from before 2022. Two of the resorts are under occupation; Zatoka remains on Ukrainian territory but operates under the threat of shelling.

South Africa has added Ukraine to the list of countries eligible for the electronic travel authorisation (ETA). Ukrainians can apply online; processing takes up to 24 hours, and the permitted stay in the country is up to 90 days.

Ukrzaliznytsia has launched a service delivering books to passengers' bunks on select international and domestic routes. Orders are placed when purchasing a ticket through the "Iron Friends" loyalty program app.

Ukraine's State Tax Service has clarified: compensation from an airline or hotel for a cancelled flight is subject to 18% PIT and a 5% military levy if it is not a refund of paid funds but a separate additional payment with no exception in the Tax Code.

The Greek island of Tinos, a 30-minute ferry ride from Mykonos, is becoming a new destination: authentic architecture, gastronomy and reasonable prices attract those tired of mass tourism.

The Styler project proposed a test for travelers: five photos from one country that tourists don't recognize right away. The answer is Spain, whose coastline stretches for almost 8,000 kilometers and which has 50 UNESCO sites.

Wave RBC.UA has compiled regional dishes of Ukraine — from Zakarpattia bograch and Lviv syrniki to Odessa forshmak and Carpathian banosh — worth planning a gastronomic trip for.

A paw print marker has appeared in the Ukrzaliznytsia mobile app: now, before buying a ticket, you can see where in the carriage a passenger with a pet is traveling. The function is already working, but not on all routes.

Irina Mosulezna, an expert from Join UP! Ukraine, explained why the return of civil aviation to Ukraine will not repeat the Israeli scenario: the nature of threats and security infrastructure are fundamentally different.

Ukrzaliznytsya is doubling the number of seats on the Kyiv — Chełm flight due to peak demand at the end of August. Over 10 days, almost 900,000 passengers used the railway services.

The State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection has updated the rules for traveling abroad with pets in 2026. Document preparation may take up to 6 months due to new EU and other countries' requirements regarding vaccination and antibody testing.

🌊 Holidays in Zatoka in 2026: Quest or Risk? War in the 5th year, but Ukrainians are going to the sea. 🚆 Transport: 3 trains from Lviv, bus prices up to 2200 UAH. 🚫 Bridge closed: only detour or Karolino-Buhaz. ⚠️ Taxi apps don't work, many scammers. 💰 Personal car — the only reliable option. "Tired of waiting for the end of the war" — that's what tourists say. #Ukraine #Odesa #Zatoka #Holidays2026 #War

🚂 "Ukrzaliznytsia" has introduced a new stop at Revaca station for the Kyiv-Chisinau train. Now passengers can get off right at Chisinau Airport! ⚠️ But there is a nuance: the stop works only in one direction — from Ukraine. On the return trip, you will have to go to the station. The decision was made after a successful test in April 2026.

🌏 Henley Passport Index 2026 Ranking: Singapore Seizes the Lead with 192 Destinations! 🇸🇬 Asia Dominates: UAE and other countries have made a historic leap, overtaking Europe and the US. Find out how the world map has changed and who is now the planet's top traveler! 🚀✈️ #Henley2026 #Passports #Singapore #UAE #Travel