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Analysis: Holidays are particularly expensive in these cities
A visit to the city's most popular Italian restaurant and a subsequent sightseeing tour in Bern can quickly cost almost 260 euros. This is the result of Bunq, the second largest neobank in
Lower Austria is brewing gravel bike routes
Sport, enjoying nature and having fun with like-minded people: Gravel biking is the perfect activity for more and more people. Cycling with these special bikes is trendy and Lower Austria is known as “the cycling country in the
Event tip: Hamburg Cruise Days
From September 8th to 10th, 2023, Hamburg will once again become a hotspot for cruise fans: the Hamburg Cruise Days are back in their old form. Nine cruise ships, the Blue Port Hamburg and one
Voyage of Discovery: Deep Blue Sea of Türkiye
Now is the best time of year for a Blue Voyage, a sailing experience with a difference along the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts of Turkey. From the beautiful bays along the Turkish and
Tchibo is completely withdrawing from the travel business
It was recently announced that the German coffee roaster Tchibo had posted a record loss. The company is now withdrawing completely from the travel sector, effective November 1, 2023. This
Westbahn runs more frequently from Vienna to Innsbruck
Since September 4, 2023, the Westbahn has operated more frequently between Vienna and Innsbruck. Five daily pairs of courses are now offered. Around 5.000 seats are available daily in each direction. The
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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
Tried it out: Inexpensive spa holidays in Bosnia
The destination Banja Luka is a typical "visiting friends and relatives" destination in the route networks of the low-cost airlines Ryanair and Wizz Air. In terms of tourism, the region only plays a subordinate role, since for
BlaBlaCar Bus: The French Flix challenger in the test
For some time now, the French long-distance bus operator BlaBlaCar Bus has been challenging the German top dog Flixbus. Both providers want to bring their passengers from A to B at low prices. How does it cut?
The Spanish "value carrier": In the Vueling A320 from Málaga to Ibiza
It's a beautiful morning in August when, at 10:30 a.m., it's already 34 degrees in the shade, and I'm having my freshly squeezed orange juice in the "La Canasta" cafeteria, right next to the beach section
Corendon: Any signs of growth? What is the carrier offering this summer?
This time we went to Nuremberg with Corendon's (own) Boeing 737-800. Hardly any trip report has subsequently caused such a large number of reactions as the trip report six months ago
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Munich District Court: Tour operators are not liable for slow security checks
The Munich District Court addressed the question of whether a significant waiting time at security checks at the airport for package tours constitutes a lack of travel. The background is that a vacationer despite being on time
Summer vacation: Airlines, brokers and tour operators cause frustration
The main holiday season of 2023 is slowly but surely coming to an end. Many Austrian travelers again had problems with airlines, online travel agents and tour operators this year. The club for
European Consumer Center: Open ticket refunds from 2020 should be sued for quickly
Some airlines have still not refunded all tickets whose associated flights were canceled in 2020. Particularly annoying: Contrary to legal regulations, some airlines have issued "compulsory vouchers". On
Lawsuit dismissed: passport is a 'self-evident'
Package tours offer passengers many advantages, but these are not “fully comprehensive insurance” against failure to inform. The district court of Munich ruled in the first instance that tour operators are not obliged to inform
Reimbursement of taxes: Ryanair suffers a defeat before the Federal Court of Justice
If the trip is not taken or canceled, airlines must reimburse the so-called taxes and fees even if they are not explicitly shown on the booking confirmation.
Rental cars: How to get an international driver's license
In many countries, renting a car is a popular way to explore the region on your own. However, for travelers from different countries is not always the national one
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