Last Updated on June 23, 2026
News You Can Use — June 24 2026
News: Japan Quintuples Visa Fees In First Price Hike Since 1978
Japan has implemented a five-fold increase to visa fees for all foreigners, marking the first price hike in nearly 50 years. From 1 July, single-entry visa fees will be raised from the current 3,000 yen ($18.69; £14) to 15,000 yen, while multi-entry visas will now cost 30,000 yen, up from 6,000 yen… BBC
News: After 13 Years Of Negotiations, An Agreement On Carry-On Bag Fees In Europe
The European Union has reached an agreement to protect air passenger rights but only after 13 years of negotiations. Passengers flying within the E.U., or departing from or arriving in the bloc, will now be allowed to carry hand luggage without additional charge… Fodors
‘Prototype’ Of World-Famous Stonehenge Monument Unearthed Just A Few Miles Away
Archaeologists have revealed they’ve discovered a structure near the prehistoric stone circle of Stonehenge in southern England that may also have served as a “prototype” for the 5,000-year-old Neolithic monument…. Associated Press
News: JetBlue Shuttering Newark, NJ and La Guardia, NY Bases As New York Airport Costs Mount
JetBlue Airways is pulling back from two major New York-area airports, announcing plans to close key operational bases at Newark Liberty International Airport and also LaGuardia Airport this fall as it doubles down on its South Florida strategy… Washington Times
An Affordable, Historic Alternative To Munich — Without The Crowds
A land of princely cities, hop fields and half-timbered towns, Bavaria is the source of much of our idea of what constitutes Germany. But if you want to avoid the crowds of Munich… The Times (London)
News You Can Use — June 24 2026
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