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Dataset v1.3.0

35426 updates

  1. Vietnam

    tapWaterSafe

    Before
    not safe
    After
    not stated
  2. Venezuela

    Customs notes

    Before
    Do not photograph airports, military installations, police or protests — cameras and phones have been confiscated.
    After
    Canada's travel advice says photographing sensitive installations, including the presidential palace, military sites, government buildings and airports, is prohibited.
  3. Venezuela

    Customs notes

    Before
    Airport departure taxes and fees are sometimes demanded in cash at the counter even when they are supposed to be included in the ticket.
    After
    (removed)
  4. Venezuela

    Customs notes

    Before
    Drone equipment, satellite phones and professional camera gear draw scrutiny; journalists have been detained for filming without accreditation.
    After
    (removed)
  5. Venezuela

    Best time to visit

    Before
    [12, 1, 2, 3, 4]
    After
    [1, 2, 3, 4]
  6. Venezuela

    Emergency numbers

    Before
    general 911, police 171, fire 171, ambulance 171
    After
    general 911
  7. Vatican City

    FAQ answer

    Before
    No. There are no tourist hotels inside the walls; accommodation inside is reserved for clergy and official guests. Visitors stay in Rome, where the Borgo and Prati districts put you a few minutes' walk from St Peter's Square.
    After
    (removed)
  8. Vatican City

    Travel tip

    Before
    Send a postcard from the Vatican post office. The state has its own stamps and postal system, a small tradition of a visit.
    After
    (removed)
  9. Vatican City

    Travel tip

    Before
    The Pope's general audience is held most Wednesday mornings in St Peter's Square — tickets are free but must be requested in advance through the Prefecture of the Papal Household.
    After
    (removed)
  10. Vatican City

    Travel tip

    Before
    The dress code is enforced: shoulders and knees must be covered to enter St Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel — visitors in shorts or sleeveless tops are turned away.
    After
    (removed)
  11. Vatican City

    Travel tip

    Before
    There is no passport control between Rome and the Vatican — you cross an invisible line on St Peter's Square. Carry ID anyway, and expect airport-style security to enter the basilica and museums.
    After
    (removed)
  12. Vatican City

    Customs notes

    Before
    There are no customs checks between Rome and Vatican City. The boundary is an open square. | Airport-style security screening applies to enter St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums.
    After
    (none)
  13. Vatican City

    Payments

    Before
    Museum, post office and shop registers all take cards
    After
    No official description of card acceptance
  14. Vatican City

    Tap water

    Before
    Safe to drink
    After
    Not confirmed safe
  15. Vatican City

    Emergency numbers

    Before
    General: 112
    After
    Police: 112; Ambulance: 118; Fire: 115
  16. Vanuatu

    Tip

    Before
    Unusually for the Pacific, Vanuatu drives on the right — a legacy of the Anglo-French condominium. Take extra care if you have arrived from Australia, New Zealand or Fiji.
    After
    (removed)
  17. Vanuatu

    FAQ answer

    Before
    A passport valid for more than 6 months on the date you arrive, a confirmed onward or return ticket, proof of accommodation and funds, and a completed arrival and customs card. Biosecurity checks on food, seeds and used outdoor equipment are taken seriously.
    After
    A passport valid for more than 6 months on the date you arrive, a confirmed onward or return ticket, proof of accommodation and funds, and a completed arrival and customs card.
  18. Vanuatu

    Tip

    Before
    Land, beaches and sites such as waterfalls, blue holes and land-diving towers are customary property. Expect a modest fee in vatu paid to the landowner, and always ask before photographing people or ceremonies.
    After
    The UK FCDO says local customs are strictly observed and should be respected, that beachwear should not be worn away from beaches and hotels, and that some kava bars (nakamals), particularly outside Port Vila, do not welcome women. Ask before photographing people or ceremonies.
  19. Vanuatu

    Tip

    Before
    Mount Yasur on Tanna and Ambrym's craters are active and their alert levels change at short notice. Go with a licensed guide and check the current level with the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department before booking.
    After
    The UK FCDO lists active volcanoes on Ambae, Ambrym, Epi, Gaua, Lopevi, Tanna and Vanua Lava, and says alert levels can change unexpectedly and may stop access to an island. Check current levels with the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department and the latest advice with the Vanuatu Tourism Office before you go.
  20. Vanuatu

    Tip

    Before
    Cyclone season runs November to April and Vanuatu is one of the most disaster-exposed countries in the world. Travel in those months with flexible bookings and insurance that covers cancellation and evacuation.
    After
    The UK FCDO says the tropical cyclone season normally runs from November to May, though cyclones can happen at any time of year, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, flooding, landslides and road closures. Book flexibly and check your insurance.
  21. Vanuatu

    Customs note

    Before
    Exporting coral, giant clam shell, turtle products or cultural artefacts without a permit is prohibited.
    After
    (removed)
  22. Vanuatu

    Customs note

    Before
    Firearms and ammunition require prior police approval; drug offenses carry heavy penalties.
    After
    The UK FCDO says possession of even small quantities of drugs can lead to imprisonment and a large fine.
  23. Vanuatu

    Customs note

    Before
    Biosecurity is strict: fresh produce, seeds, plants, meat, and used camping, hiking or dive gear must be declared and may be treated.
    After
    (removed)
  24. Vanuatu

    Best time to visit

    Before
    Apr · May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct
    After
    Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct
  25. Vanuatu

    Emergency numbers

    Before
    general: 112 · police: 112 · ambulance: 115
    After
    police: 111 · ambulance: 115 · fire: 113