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Regiojet has recorded Prague Chop
Railway operator Regiojet has started a daily connection between Prague and the Ukrainian Chop. According to the company's own information, it is currently the only commercial rail connection from the EU
DDSG and CAT are once again advertising for passengers together
This year, the DDSG and the City Airport Train are once again carrying out a joint marketing campaign. The shipping company's mascot will be displayed at the airport and at the CAT terminal, among other places
Easter: 28 percent of Austrians want to travel
On behalf of the Austrian Hotel Association, the market research institute Mindtake asked around 1.000 Austrians where they spent their Easter holidays. 28 percent said they would ice. For those still
High demand: Hotelplan increases capacity
The tour operator Hotelplan Suisse is further increasing its Crete and Egypt offerings. According to the company's own information, they were able to purchase additional seats from airlines. These are on charter flights. The additional capacity
Deutsche Bahn reaches an agreement with the train drivers' union
It took a long time, but now the train drivers' union GDL and Deutsche Bahn AG have agreed on a compromise. This means that further industrial action is off the table. They have it several times
Alltours brings FTI managers into management
Effective June 1, 2024, the previous FTI product manager Jan Mayer will join the management of Alltours. In this role, Mayer will be responsible for flight and hotel purchasing as well as the areas
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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
"Hunger drives it in...": In the Wizz Air UK Airbus321neo from Gran Canaria to London-Luton
“…and their café con leche. Then make everything together 8,80 euros, please.” It is late Saturday afternoon when the waiter brings me the coffee I ordered along with the bill. Another
ÖBB Intercitybus: The “tire train” in Carinthia, Italy and Styria
The ÖBB intercity buses are a curiosity in the world of the Austrian Federal Railways. There are also only three lines and the reasons for this are typically Austrian or Italian. What the ÖBB
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Romania and Bulgaria: Passport controls are only eliminated by air
Effective March 31, 2024, Bulgaria and Romania are considered members of the Schengen area, but only by air. If you travel by car, train or bus, then
Easter holidays 2024: ÖAMTC expects numerous traffic jams
“Easter holidays in Austria and 11 German federal states, including Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg: This means lively travel and excursion traffic on our transit routes,” explains ÖAMTC traffic expert Harald Lasser. The club expects heavy convoy traffic
Permanent strikes in Germany: Passengers have these rights
Calls for strikes for Lufthansa and security staff continue unabated. Passengers need good nerves! An overview of the passenger rights of EU Regulation 261/2004. Depending on the length of the flight route booked, you may be entitled to
Foreign transaction fees are expensive for travelers
1,9 billion euros loss: In Germany there are hidden fees in excessive exchange rates, high costs for international transactions and expenses abroad by travelers. On behalf of Wise this has
Taking winter sports equipment with you: Passengers need to keep this in mind
A ski holiday in March in Europe offers many advantages: the days are getting longer, the slopes are emptier and many ski areas attract people with varied events. To increase the travel time to the mountains
Summersplash OGH ruling: high school graduates can get money back
The AK has sued for 20 clauses in the general terms and conditions (GTC) of the high school travel provider Summersplash for high school trips in 2023. The Higher Regional Court and OGH confirm: The provider may use the AK
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