11 BIG CHANGES for Travel to Europe from 2026 | EU EES, ETIAS, UK ETA & More |

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✈️ Traveling to Europe in 2026? If your plan is “book a flight + grab your passport,” you might get blindsided at the airport. Europe is turning into a digital checkpoint world with new border tech, new entry approvals, and new fees that can hit before you even land.

In this video, I break down 11 big changes you need to know, including the end of passport stamps with EU EES, the “not-a-visa” ETIAS approval, the UK ETA toll for London trips, plus new bag fee traps, liquid rule confusion, and more.

✅ What you’ll get from this video
🔒 How the new digital border systems can slow you down
📱 Why a dead phone battery can turn into a travel disaster
💸 Where the “cheap fare” really gets expensive
🧳 What’s real vs rumor with carry-on rules
⏱️ One rare upgrade that can actually save time on the way home

00:44 - The Death of the Passport Stamp (EES)
02:25 - The "Not-a-Visa" Visa (ETIAS)
04:00 - The London Toll (UK ETA)
05:32 - More Flights, Lower Fares?
07:17 - Greener Skies, Heavier Price Tags
08:56 - The Slow Death of the Paper Ticket
09:54 - The 100ml Liquid Reversal
11:10 - The "Free Bag" Rumor vs. Reality
12:35 - The New Open Borders
13:34 - The 'Pay-to-Play' Squeeze: Taxes & Time Slots
14:38 - One-Stop Security: A Rare Time-Saver

💬 Comment below: What’s more annoying to you, face scans or surprise fees?

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