NordenBladet.com | TOURISM & CONSULAR INFORMATION Archives — Page 4 of 16

TOURISM & CONSULAR INFORMATION

Norway: Oslo Airport trials new electric powered aircraft de-icing truck

NordenBladet – Oslo Airport has welcomed a new electrically operated de-icing unit, the Vestergaard Elephant e-BETA, for the final few weeks of winter. In a first of its kind trial in Europe, the airport believes that the Menzies Aviation operated

Norway: Stay at home, have as little social contact as possible

NordenBladet – Norway stands at the beginning of the second wave of infection. The virus is spreading rapidly and all counties now have outbreaks of infection. The Government is therefore introducing new national infection control measures. “My message to the

Estonia: Travel restrictions apply to all people entering Estonia from Monday

NordenBladet – All travelers entering Estonia must follow the quarantine guidelines from Monday, November 9. Travelers from Latvia, Lithuania and Finland have several exemptions. Starting from November 9, the coronavirus infection rate limit concerning restrictions on the freedom of movement

Iceland adopts the WTTC global safety and hygiene stamp

NordenBladet — Iceland is among 145 destinations to adopt the World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) global safety and hygiene stamp, which was launched earlier this year. The Safe Travels stamp was developed as the first of its kind to

Corona information to all companies working with Denmark: Denmark remains open for business

NordenBladet – The Danish Government has implemented border control at all of Denmark’s borders as part of the effort to curb the spread of Covid-19. Persons wishing to enter Denmark must expect to be rejected at the Danish borders, including

Iceland: Limited Number of Tourists Allowed in Some Ice Caves

NordenBladet – A limited number of people will from now on be allowed to visit ice caves and to go glacier hiking within five areas in the southern part of Vatnajökull National Park, Morgunblaðið reports. The park received applications from

Finland: Finnair to cut 1,000 jobs in response to new travel restrictions

NordenBladet – Finnair announced it will initiate consultative negotiations with 2,800 of its staff with a view to reducing its headcount by roughly 1,000, reports Helsingin Sanomat. The Finnish majority state-owned airline cited new travel restrictions as the reason for

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS! Less than half of EU travellers are aware of EU Passenger Rights

NordenBladet – The European Commission released the results (13.01.2020) of a Eurobarometer survey on passenger rights in the European Union (EU). According to the survey, 43% of EU citizens who have travelled by air, long-distance rail, coach, ship or ferry

EXHAUSTIVE OVERVIEW: who were the ancient Scandinavian origin Vikings and when was the time of the Vikings?

NordenBladet – The Vikings were ancient Scandinavian origin seafarers whose characteristic culture flourished around the 8th until the 11th century (the so called Viking Era). The name “Viking” apparently stems from ancient Nordic word vik that stands for gulf; viking

Faroe Islands – WONDERFUL TRAVEL DESTINATION for bird watchers and photography fans

NordenBladet – In the midst of the stormy flow of the Atlantic Ocean there is the Faroe Archipelago consisting of 18 islands. The total area of the archipelago is 1 399 km2. The largest island is Streymoy, where the capital

1 2 3 4 5 6 … 16

NordenBladet

OHMYGOSSIP -sites

_______________________________

Facebook:
NordenBladet.com
(101 050 followers)

_______________________________

LATEST NEWS

Hussar emphasised the importance of Baltic cooperation in supporting Ukraine
November 21, 2024
NordenBladet — Hussar said that the Riigikogu had had very close and fruitful cooperation with the Seimas in many areas, and he hoped that this …
President of the Riigikogu: Estonia supports the aspirations of Belarusian democratic forces
November 19, 2024
NordenBladet — “A free and democratic Belarus has a place in Europe,” said Hussar, adding that supporting a democratic Belarus was helped by Tsikhanouskaya’s clear …
The National Defence Committee drafts a report on Estonia’s preparedness to prevent and counter security threats
November 14, 2024
NordenBladet — Chairman of the National Defence Committee Kalev Stoicescu said that the National Security Concept of Estonia was to be updated the next year. …
The Riigikogu did not support amendment of the Land Tax Act
November 13, 2024
NordenBladet — The Bill on Partial Repeal of the Act on Amendments to the Land Tax (489 SE), initiated by Isamaa Parliamentary Group, provided that …
The Bill on the establishment of the Land and Spatial Planning Board passed the second reading in the Riigikogu
November 13, 2024
NordenBladet — The Bill on Amendments to the Government of the Republic Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (reorganisation of the Land Board into …
Hussar affirmed Estonia’s support to Moldova’s EU membership
November 12, 2024
NordenBladet — Hussar welcomed the results of the recent presidential elections and the referendum on accession to the EU in Moldova, and congratulated his colleague …
Mihkelson participates in the visit of European parliamentarians to Georgia
November 11, 2024
NordenBladet — According to Mihkelson, the purpose of the visit, which was initiated by President Zurabishvili, is to show support for the pro-European people and …
Riigikogu rejected one Bill
November 7, 2024
NordenBladet — The Riigikogu rejected the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a proposal to the Government of the Republic to lower the VAT on …
Chairs of European parliamentary committees demand international investigation of elections in Georgia
November 7, 2024
NordenBladet — Chairs of committees from the parliaments of 18 countries and the European Parliament expressed regret at Georgia’s democratic backsliding, including the enactment of …
The Estonian Navy, Together with Allies, Hunts for Historical Explosives in Estonian Waters
November 5, 2024
NordenBladet —On October 4th, the Estonian Navy, together with NATO’s Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1), began a ten-day mine clearance operation in Estonian …
French Land Forces Generals visit Estonia
November 4, 2024
NordenBladet —French Army deputy chief of staff operations major general Wallaert and French deputy commander of Land Forces Command in Europe brigadier general Guillot are …
Raidma and Pikhof observe the US presidential elections
November 2, 2024
NordenBladet — “Observation of elections by the OSCE will help assess whether the elections are conducted as transparently as possible so that citizens can trust …
The Foreign Affairs Committee in Taiwan: Cooperation between democratic societies is essential
November 2, 2024
NordenBladet — According to Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Marko Mihkelson, the visit is historic as it is the first time the Foreign Affairs …
Representatives of the EU national parliaments discussed European security and demographic trends
October 29, 2024
NordenBladet — Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee Peeter Tali spoke at the session dedicated to European security and defence. He underlined that due …
Commander of NATO Multinational Corps Northeast lieutenant-general Jürgen-Joachim von Sandrart visit to Estonia
October 28, 2024
NordenBladet —The Commander of NATO Multinational Corps Northeast Lieutenant- General Jürgen-Joachim von Sandrart visits Estonia today, who has commanded the Corps for three years and this …
Estonian and Allied parliamentarians: EU cannot recognise Georgia’s election results
October 28, 2024
NordenBladet — Chairs of the Foreign Affairs Committees and European Union Affairs Committees underlined in the Statement that their solidarity belonged to the many committed …
The European Union Affairs Committee discusses European defence and security in Hungary
October 28, 2024
NordenBladet — Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu Peeter Tali said that his aim when meeting with colleagues from other national …
The Foreign Affairs Committee visits the Republic of Korea, and Taiwan
October 27, 2024
NordenBladet — According to Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Marko Mihkelson, the main topic of the visit is the security situation. “In both Seoul …
Võrklaev at the IMF and World Bank Annual Meeting: We must take the next steps regarding Russia
October 26, 2024
NordenBladet — Võrklaev underlined in his speech that supporting Ukraine was a priority for Estonia, and acknowledged the efforts of the World Bank and IMF. …
President of the Riigikogu Lauri Hussar was presented a high state award of Ukraine
October 25, 2024
NordenBladet — The Order was awarded by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on behalf of the Ukrainian people for outstanding personal contribution to strengthening interstate …
Mati Raidma and Eduard Odinets are observing elections in Uzbekistan
October 25, 2024
NordenBladet — “These elections constitute a landmark in Uzbekistan’s path to democracy because we will see the effect of the recent constitutional reforms and the …
The deliberation of a Bill amending the list of public holidays is deferred in the Riigikogu
October 24, 2024
NordenBladet — The first reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Public Holidays and Days of National Importance Act (453 SE), initiated by the …
Hussar attends Crimea Platform parliamentary summit in Riga
October 24, 2024
NordenBladet — The Summit is organised in cooperation of the parliaments of Latvia and Ukraine. It will be opened by Speaker of the Saeima (Parliament) …
Mihkelson will discuss security and economic relations on his visit to Japan
October 23, 2024
NordenBladet — Mihkelson sees Japan as the key partner for Estonia in the Asian region, but the country is also a member of the G7, …
Exhibition of Ukrainian national costume was opened in the Riigikogu
October 23, 2024
NordenBladet — Lauri Hussar said that Estonia and Ukraine were united by a sad cultural-historical fact that the communist regime had tried to rob our …
The Riigikogu heard replies to five interpellations
October 22, 2024
NordenBladet — Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs Liisa-Ly Pakosta replied to the interpellation concerning renting out prison places (No. 645), submitted by Members of …
Stefanchuk to the Riigikogu: We cannot change geography, but together we can change history in the future
October 22, 2024
NordenBladet — In his speech to the plenary, Stefanchuk thanked Estonia for the support and assistance Estonia had given Ukraine over almost three years. “First, …
Hussar: Estonia’s steadfast support to Ukraine will continue
October 22, 2024
NordenBladet — Hussar welcomed his Ukrainian counterpart and reaffirmed Estonia’s full support to Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s aggression. “A week ago, the Riigikogu …
The Baltic Assembly discussed security cooperation and use of AI
October 21, 2024
NordenBladet — President of the Riigikogu Lauri Hussar, who spoke at the opening of the BA Session, said that when we think of the recent …
Pikhof and Sarapuu observe presidential elections in Moldova
October 18, 2024
NordenBladet — “Moldova elects its new president on Sunday, and holds a referendum on accession to the European Union on the same day. Moldova has …