Travel
The European Parliament is working to improve passenger rights and ensure safe travelling in the EU.
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TravelShort-term rentals: EU rules for more transparency
EU rules aim to bring more transparency to short-term rentals in the EU and promote a more sustainable tourism.
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TravelPassenger rights: travelling in the EU without any worries
Was your train delayed or your flight cancelled? Find out about your passenger rights when travelling in the EU.
Road safety
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Safer roads: new EU measures to reduce car accidents
MEPs have adopted new measures to improve road safety and reduce accidents. The rules will make a number of safety features compulsory in new cars.
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Rail passenger rights: new rules to better protect EU travellers
New rules boosting rail passenger rights across the EU, including better support in case of delays and more assistance for people with a disability, came into effect in June 2023.
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Parliament approves greener road charging rules
Parliament has approved new, distance-based road charging rules for lorries, which will help reduce CO2 emissions.
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Road fatality statistics in the EU (infographic)
The EU boasts a pretty good record on road safety, but which countries are the safest? Discover EU road fatality figures by country, age, gender and more.
Tourism
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MEPs want a safer and more sustainable tourism after Covid
Tourism will need help to become cleaner, safer and more sustainable post pandemic, MEPs say in a report adopted 25 March.
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Where to swim: the EU countries with the best bathing waters
At home or abroad, Europeans can safely enjoy a swim this summer as 96% of bathing sites meet the EU's minimum quality requirements.
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Travelling with pets: rules to keep in mind
Your pet can join you when you go on holiday to another EU country, but there are certain rules to bear in mind. Read on to find out more.
Passenger rights
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Rail passenger rights: new rules to better protect EU travellers
New rules boosting rail passenger rights across the EU, including better support in case of delays and more assistance for people with a disability, came into effect in June 2023.
