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Fiscal years: Dertour Group with strong sales increase
The travel group Dertour was able to increase sales to 2023 billion euros in the 7,2 financial year. This meant an improvement of 24,6 percent compared to the previous period and even the value of
Lower Austrian tourism study presented
In a press conference at the Hotel-Gasthof Graf in St. Pölten on Tuesday, State Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner presented the results of a current study - carried out by the market research institute MANOVA - on the economic factor of tourism
Styria with numerous attractions in summer 2024
The best way to travel to the Green Heart next summer is from A for Ausseerland to T for Thermen- und Vulkanland. The topics are incredibly broad: From the European Capital of Culture to Bad
ÖBB is launching Nightjet combination tickets again
Rail Tours, a subsidiary of the Austrian Federal Railways, is again offering Nightjet combination tickets to 1 Tyrolean tourist areas from May 31st to October 2024st, 21. The tickets included travel
Kärnten Card: New special rates on the Großglockner High Alpine Road
Even the journey becomes a holiday experience: via the Großglockner High Alpine Road to your Carinthian holiday and with the Kärnten Card you can visit excursion destinations before checking in. Due to the tunnel renovation work on the
Significant change in the gastronomy offering in destinations
The results of a current survey in 155 tourist resorts and regions in Austria, Germany, Switzerland and South Tyrol, carried out by Austria's largest tourism consulting company Kohl > Partner, give cause for concern: A
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Fifth Freedom with Ethiopian: Pleasant change from European zero service
For a few days now there has been an alternative to Austrian Airlines and Ryanair on the Vienna-Copenhagen-Vienna route at least four times a week with Ethiopian Airlines. While the two European providers rely on medium-haul jets,
Nor(se)-wegian 2.0: Full plane, overpriced food on board and almost 1,5 hours earlier in New York
New York, if you can make it there, you make it anywhere. This wisdom was already shared by the great Frank Sinatra in his hymn to one of the most exciting metropolises
In the TAP-A321LR to New York: chaotic transfer, bad food, but plenty of space
"Boa Sorte" - which in German means something like "Good luck" is what the flight attendant calls after me as I step onto the rear stairs of the A320Neo at Lisbon Airport. At the
Tested: The new Condor Premium Economy in the A330neo from New York to Frankfurt
It's Monday, February 13, 2023 when in Terminal 7 of New York's JFK Airport - bar tables, Condor roll-ups and different-colored balloons fill the check-in area and the gate area,
With Turkish Airlines on the shortest route from Bali to Vienna
After several months in Bali it was time to visit my old home country Austria again. Denpasar Airport (DPS) currently acts as the sole aviation gateway for Bali and
The Canary Island alternative: In the Canaryfly ATR72 from Fuerteventura to Gran Canaria
The terminal at Fuerteventura Airport is completely empty on this January morning. Shortly after 7, in the only café open at the time before the security checkpoint, I had a
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Vienna Higher Regional Court overturns Ö-Ticket service fees
In March last year, the Association for Consumer Information (VKI) sued CTS Eventim Austria GmbH, which operates the “Ö-Ticket” ticket service, on behalf of the Ministry of Social Affairs. The subject of the proceedings were clauses
Fare evasion is particularly expensive in these cities
Using public transport is part of everyday life for many commuters, travelers and city residents. In Germany alone, over ten billion people were transported by buses and trains in 2022. Around
Ten tips for safe motorcycle rides
The weather at Easter invites you to get back on your motorcycle after the winter break. Motorcycle trips can be planned again and it can also be used as a means of transport in everyday life
AUA strike: Passengers have these rights and claims
Around 50.000 passengers are affected by the 400 canceled flights - rights according to EU Air Passenger Rights Regulation 261/2004. EU Regulation 261/2004 provides for compensation payments in the event of flight cancellations depending on the length of the flight route
Cancellation fees: Travel insurance only paid after AK intervention
Planned dream trip for couple after separation fell through. The tour operator charged cancellation fees of 5.800 euros. AK consumer advocates intervened. “One couple had their dream trip months before
ECJ: Airline vouchers do not have to be paid out
Many airlines try to fob off their passengers with vouchers in the event of flight cancellations in order to avoid having to pay out any money. However, this can only happen with the passenger's consent. Exactly with one
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