How has tourism developed in the European Union and how many countries…

How has tourism developed in the European Union and how many countries is it made of?

There are 28 countries that are part of the European Union hold for around 80% of international visitors out of about 700 million visitors that Europe had the past years. This number is a about a 5% increase from the visitors in Europe in earlier years.

Why do you need your passport when you travel around Europe?

When you are crossing borders between Schengen EU states, you don’t have to show your passport but, in case you do make sure to get it stamped when you enter or exit the Schengen area.

What can you do to be able to travel to the EU states if you aren’t a non EU citizen?

If you are a non-EU national and wish to go to any EU state you should have a valid passport that will be valid for at least 3 months after you plan to leave the EU country you are going to.

Do you want to learn more about Europe while having fun and create great memories?

The EU countries have different cultures and museums which represent each country’s tradition and background. You have probably heard about the Musee du Louvre in Paris, holding all the valuable pieces of artwork.