
Why train travel is having a second act in America
More routes, fuller coaches, and a different kind of trip — what's behind the passenger rail revival, and who it actually works for.
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More routes, fuller coaches, and a different kind of trip — what's behind the passenger rail revival, and who it actually works for.

The EU's Entry/Exit System began phasing in on October 12, 2025 — fingerprints and photos replace passport stamps, and the ETIAS authorization follows later.

The 90/180 rule hasn't changed, but since April 2026 the EU's Entry/Exit System records every crossing digitally — here's how the arithmetic works, what to expect at the border, and who actually needs to worry.


The charge covered about 60 dates ending in late July; now the re-elected mayor has proposed raising it in future years, with reports mentioning figures as high as €50.

Euro instant payments are now mandatory across the eurozone, and an EU-wide €10,000 cash cap lands in July 2027 — here is what both mean for a trip this summer.