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Each sync imports the public changelog. By default you see the latest entries that affect Italian passport holders.

Dataset v1.3.0

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  1. São Tomé & Príncipe

    Tip

    Before
    Bring enough cash in euros for your whole stay — ATMs are scarce and unreliable, cards are rarely accepted, and euros are exchanged everywhere at the fixed peg.
    After
    Bring enough cash: the UK FCDO says cards are not widely accepted and ATMs are few, and Canada says foreign bank cards cannot be used to withdraw money from ATMs. Banks exchange US dollars, euros and CFA francs.

  2. São Tomé & Príncipe

    Customs note

    Before
    Exporting turtle-shell products, corals and other protected marine items is prohibited.
    After
    The UK FCDO says there are severe penalties for all drug offences: pack your luggage yourself and do not carry anything through customs for anyone else.

  3. São Tomé & Príncipe

    Best time to visit

    Before
    Jan · Feb · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep
    After
    Jun · Jul · Aug

  4. São Tomé & Príncipe

    Emergency numbers

    Before
    general: 112
    After
    police: 113 · ambulance: 222 22 22 · fire: 112

  5. San Marino

    FAQ

    Before
    Can I get my passport stamped in San Marino?
    After
    (removed)

  6. San Marino

    FAQ

    Before
    How do I get to San Marino?
    After
    (removed)

  7. San Marino

    Tip

    Before
    The tourist office in the old town sells an official souvenir passport stamp for a small fee. It has no legal effect; ask for it on a spare page if you prefer to keep visa pages clean.
    After
    (removed)

  8. San Marino

    Tip

    Before
    San Marino has no airport or railway — fly to Rimini or Bologna and take the regular Rimini–San Marino bus (about 50 minutes) or drive; parking sits just below the historic center.
    After
    (removed)

  9. San Marino

    Customs note

    Before
    San Marino sits outside the EU customs union for some goods — duty-free style shopping is popular, and Italian customs can check larger purchases on the way out.
    After
    (removed)

  10. San Marino

    Best time to visit

    Before
    [4, 5, 6, 9, 10]
    After
    [4, 5, 6, 9, 10]

  11. San Marino

    Card acceptance / cash importance

    Before
    widely/low
    After
    limited/low

  12. San Marino

    Tap water safe to drink

    Before
    True
    After
    False

  13. San Marino

    Emergency numbers

    Before
    general 112
    After
    general 112, ambulance 118, fire 115

  14. Samoa

    faq

    Before
    Can I visit American Samoa on the same trip? ...
    After
    (removed)

  15. Samoa

    tips

    Before
    Samoa switched to driving on the left in 2009 ...
    After
    Left-hand traffic, temporary permit, speed limits (UK and Canadian advice)

  16. Samoa

    tips

    Before
    Sunday rest and evening sa curfew
    After
    Sunday alcohol-sale ban and public drinking law

  17. Samoa

    customs.notes

    Before
    ["Biosecurity is strict — fresh fruit, vegetables, seeds, plants, meat and dairy are restricted, and used hiking or camping gear may be inspected and cleaned.", "Duty-free allowances for alcohol and tobacco are modest and enforced at Faleolo.", "Firearms, ammunition and offensive weapons are prohibited without prior permission from the police."]
    After
    ["The UK government's travel advice says there are strict regulations on importing firearms, plant and animal products, pets and recreational drugs, and that you must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty."]

  18. Samoa

    bestTimeToVisit

    Before
    May to October is the dry season — cooler, less humid and outside the November-to-April cyclone and rain period.
    After
    The UK government's travel advice says the tropical cyclone season normally runs from November to the end of April, with most rain falling from December to March.

  19. Samoa

    payments

    Before
    Hotels, resorts and larger shops in Apia take cards, but markets, buses, beach fales and village stalls are cash only. ATMs are plentiful in Apia and scarce elsewhere — draw tālā before heading to Savai'i or the south coast.
    After
    Canada's travel advice says major credit cards are accepted at most large hotels and some restaurants and stores, and that ATMs are mostly in and around Apia, with one on Savai'i and none elsewhere on the islands.

  20. Samoa

    languages

    Before
    ["Samoan", "English"]
    After
    ["Samoan"]

  21. Samoa

    emergency

    Before
    {"police": "995", "fire": "994", "ambulance": "996"}
    After
    {"general": "911"}

  22. St. Vincent & Grenadines

    FAQ

    Before
    The visa rules are the same by sea as by air — what changes is the procedure. The captain must clear the whole crew in at an official port of entry, present passports and the ship's papers, and pay cruising and port fees; each crew member gets the same entry stamp they would receive at the airport.
    After
    (removed)

  23. St. Vincent & Grenadines

    FAQ

    Before
    Argyle International Airport (SVD) on Saint Vincent takes direct flights from Miami, New York, Toronto and regional Caribbean hubs, with connections through Barbados and Saint Lucia. The Grenadines are reached by inter-island ferry from Kingstown or by short flights to Bequia, Canouan, Mustique and Union Island.
    After
    (removed)

  24. St. Vincent & Grenadines

    Tip

    Before
    The EC dollar is pegged at EC$2.70 to US$1. Paying in US dollars is accepted almost everywhere, but you will usually get change in EC dollars and a slightly worse rate than the ATM.
    After
    Canada's travel advice says US dollars are widely accepted, and the UK government says taxi fares can often be paid in US dollars. Agree taxi fares in advance — taxis are not metered.

  25. St. Vincent & Grenadines

    Tip

    Before
    Arriving by yacht you must clear immigration and customs at an official port of entry — Kingstown, Bequia (Port Elizabeth), Canouan, Union Island or Chatham Bay — before moving between the Grenadines.
    After
    (removed)