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From midnight on July 15, 2026, the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar officially lifted border controls with Spain. Prior to this decision, the border checkpoints and the metal fence erected back in 1908 had already been dismantled. As Tagesschau recalls, Spain and Gibraltar had been separated by border checks for more than a century. Under the new agreement, however, entry into the British territory is now governed by Schengen Area regulations. Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, José

For many travelers seeking warmth during winter, the most popular destinations often lie far beyond Europe. However, if you prefer to keep travel time to a minimum, the European continent has a few spots where temperatures hover around a pleasant 20°C even in the colder months. Among these, the Canary Islands immediately come to mind, but they aren’t the only places in Europe where you can bask in winter sunshine. Other fantastic options await as well. Here are five European islands selected by