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Reporter Emily Chaplin writes about her latest experience travelling abroad Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter We have more newsletters Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter We have more newsletters Since Brexit, UK holidaymakers have had to get used to a long list of new procedures when visiting Europe . Even though it came into effect in 2020, tourists are still grappling with such changes, especially since new ones seem to keep popping up at the last minute. Reporter Emily Chaplin recently experienced a new airport step while flying to Tenerife in Spain - and it took her by surprise.

Read below for her thoughts on the new finger printing system at Tenerife Airport that is now being enforced in Spain, as part of the new Entry/Exit system (EES), as reported by Birmingham Live. As we disembarked from the airport shuttle and navigated through the arrivals doors, weaving our way towards Tenerife Sur's passport control, we were unsure of what to expect. The only thing standing between me and a chilled glass of sangria at an all-inclusive hotel buffet was this final hurdle, so I was keen to clear it as swiftly as possible.



Our journey through Birmingham Airport security had been surprisingly smooth earlier that day, but I was aware that Spain's entry requirements for UK tourists had altered post-Brexit, with seemingly countless rules to adhere to. The Foreign Office website states t.

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