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Vacations: Greece introduces expensive climate tax
Under the guise of “climate protection”, the Greek government will impose another tax on tourists from January 1, 2024. The amount depends on the season and is between one and a maximum of six euros
The Mora: Tui launches new 5-star hotel brand
With “The Mora”, the Tui Group is expanding its portfolio in the hotel sector. The brand is in the luxury class and is intended to appeal to people with high incomes who value experiences. In addition
River cruises: Arosa starts health offers
Next year, the shipping company, which specializes in river cruises, will also offer so-called health trips. This is a response to the results of a customer survey in which around 2.500 people took part. The company
Viennese accommodation providers are recording an increase in sales
In September 2023, Vienna's accommodation providers were able to increase sales by 28 percent to 131,9 million. October reached 1,5 million (+12%) guest overnight stays. There have been 14,1 million (+34%) overnight stays since the beginning of the year
Twin City Liner launches Advent cruises
The Twin City Liner of Central Danube, a joint company of Wien Holding and Raiffeisenlandesbank NÖ-Wien, will take passengers on Fridays, Saturdays and during the Advent season from November 24, 2023
Innsbruck wants to bring more conferences to the city
In order to strengthen Innsbruck as a congress and conference location, representatives of Innsbruck Tourism and the city of Innsbruck have agreed on a higher funding budget. The collaboration will raise 100.000 euros in the future
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Tempelhof Lounge in BER Terminal 1 in the product test
A fantastic view, an interesting selection of drinks and your own passport control. It is already a beautiful morning in the German capital, there is not a single cloud in the bright blue sky but mine
Eurowings: Through Europe with the Air Baltic A220
Eurowings has had two Airbus A220-300s operated by Air Baltic under contract for a few weeks. These are currently stationed in Stuttgart and are used on numerous routes operated by the Lufthansa subsidiary. in the
Alternative arrival: Off to Lutzmannsburg or Bad Sauerbrunn to the thermal baths!
The Burgenland thermal baths of Bad Sauerbrunn and Lutzmannsburg can also be reached by public transport from Vienna. Buses can be used without changing trains or a combination of train and bus.
Discover - the "better" Eurowings?
A surprisingly good flight, free entertainment and an expensive aircraft model - in the Eurowings Discover A320 from Frankfurt to the Canary Islands. It was a cold, dark January morning in Frankfurt
Alternative arrival: With the G1 bus to the thermal baths
Cold winter days really invite you to linger in warm thermal water. Southern Burgenland has a number of thermal baths that can be reached by long-distance bus from Vienna and Wiener Neustadt. In contrast
Ultra short haul: Air Malta and Malta Air in comparison
Ultra-short-haul flights are repeatedly in the crossfire of criticism and are taxed particularly heavily by more and more countries. For understandable reasons, islands can usually only be reached by sea or air
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Summer 2023: 106,7 million air travelers across Europe delayed
The summer holidays in Germany are officially over. Classes started again in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg last Monday. Airhelp, the world's largest organization for air passenger rights, takes stock: In
The freedoms of aviation at a glance
In the world of aviation, there are a number of “freedoms” or rights that allow airlines and passengers to operate cross-border flights. One of them, which is often less in the spotlight,
Overburdened courts: Airhelp defends itself against allegations
The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reports on complaints from the German Association of Judges about the high number of lawsuits brought by passengers against airlines. Legal disputes over compensation for canceled or delayed flights are always occurring
Comparison: Online booking is particularly laborious with these airlines
The Eurowings boss complains about rising fees and blames them for rising ticket prices. So in order to attract more customers, it should be in Eurowings' interest to make flight ticket bookings as quick and easy
Transferred to another airline without consent: Passengers have these rights
It happens again and again that passengers are informed by their airlines about the cancellation of their flights. Sometimes longer than 14 days before departure, sometimes less and often only
Entry: People's Republic of China no longer requires PCR results
The People's Republic of China has further relaxed entry requirements effective August 30, 2023. It is no longer necessary to submit a negative PCR test. That brings you back to those
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