Slovakia–India Diplomacy for Travel: Slovakia and India signed two new agreements in Bratislava to help diplomatic missions run smoothly, including visa-free travel for holders of diplomatic passports and permission for diplomats’ family members to work in the host country. Rail Booking Boost for Central Europe: Rail Europe added Czech operator Leo Express, letting travellers book cross-border journeys via one platform, including routes linking Prague, Krakow, Warsaw, Ostrava and Olomouc—an easy add-on for trips that include Slovakia. Wizz Air Demand Update: Wizz Air reported a sharp rise in May passenger numbers and said it is reconnecting Israel with destinations including Bratislava, signalling continued network momentum. Culture Spotlight for a Slovak City: Trenčín is set to be “in the spotlight” as the 2026 European Capital of Culture, giving Slovakia another major city-break draw beyond Bratislava. ETIAS Fee Reminder for Non-EU Visitors: ETIAS is expected to cost 20 euros for eligible travellers (with exemptions), with a grace period pushing compulsory use to 2027—important for UK and other non-EU holiday planning. On-the-Road to the Adriatic: RegioJet restarted its seasonal Prague–Bratislava–Croatia bus corridor, with daily service from June 12 and fares starting at 899 CZK. Accommodation Outlook Watch: Booking.com’s European Accommodation Barometer finds most operators expect improvement, but smaller properties lag behind on cybersecurity readiness. Tourism Market Snapshot (Cyprus): Eurostat data shows Cyprus remains highly dependent on foreign visitors, with overseas guests driving most overnight stays in early 2026.