Europe Just Made Borders “Smart.” Travelers Made Them Slow.
If you thought post-pandemic travel had finally settled into something resembling… normal, the European Union just politely disagreed.
On April 10, the Entry/Exit System (EES) went fully mandatory across the Schengen Area. Translation: no more passport stamps, no more human discretion, no more “I think I entered in May?” conversations at border control. …
