EU Passenger Rights: The EU agreed new rules to strengthen air passenger rights, but most changes will take time; a Bulgarian traveller’s story highlights what can go wrong when flights are cancelled and help is hard to reach. Air Travel Updates: Jet2 rolled out a new 72-hour rule in its app, letting passengers check live flight status and resort transfer info up to three days before departure. Split Vacation Trend: Travel analysts say more people are booking “split vacations” to get an emotional contrast—busy city time followed by a quieter beach chapter. Burgas Eurovision Prep: Bulgaria’s Black Sea city Burgas is set to host Eurovision 2027, with the mayor stressing preparations already underway for transport, logistics, hotels and security. Local Tourism Promotion: Pomorie’s tourism offer is being promoted to Slovak audiences via a banner at the Bulgarian Embassy in Bratislava, spotlighting beaches, spa, culture and healing mud. Road Safety for Visitors: If you’re renting a car in Europe, note that many countries—including Bulgaria—require headlights or daytime running lights in daylight. EU Tobacco Rules: The European Commission is rewriting tobacco rules, aiming to curb digital marketing and novel nicotine products.