Germany: Three days of rail strike ahead

Another train drivers' strike is imminent in Germany. Passengers of Deutsche Bahn AG in particular have to expect significant restrictions, as many trains are expected to be canceled again. This time the GDL union is calling

Jan Gruber 9 January 2024 05:32

Despite willingness: Deutsche Bahn refuses to accept tickets from Westbahn during the strike

Regardless of the German train drivers' strike, which will take place from Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 to probably Friday, January 12th, 2024, the private Westbahn trains will also run to/from Munich.

Jan Gruber 9 January 2024 04:38

Vienna Ice Dream starts on January 19, 2024

From January 19, 2024 it will be “ice free!” again. On this day, the Vienna Ice Dream starts its 29th season, which will last until March 3rd. In total

guest Author 8 January 2024 10:05

Trend: Holiday rental cars are being booked earlier again

Christmas time as a planning time for the next vacation: Many people used December 2023 to plan their 2024 vacation. And instead of booking the rental car at the last minute, those who were hungry for travel reserved it

guest Author 5 January 2024 13:31

Westbahn announces Vienna-Stuttgart

The Austrian railway company Westbahn intends to extend its route network in Germany in December 2024. In the future, we will also set course for Stuttgart, with stopovers in Augsburg and Munich from Munich

Jan Gruber 5 January 2024 13:05

ARBÖ had 102.000 breakdown calls

The ARBÖ breakdown assistants were often called upon last year: in total, they were called to 102.000 missions across Austria to get defective vehicles back on the road. That worked perfectly, how

guest Author 5 January 2024 10:54

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EU Commission extends “Green Pass” by one year

At EU level, the conditions have been created for the Covid certificates introduced in the previous year to be extended by one year for the time being. The ordinance is to be extended by one year until June 30, 2023

Jan Gruber June 15, 2022 10:03

Canada is pausing random testing upon entry

For the time being, Canada will no longer carry out random tests upon entry. Upon arrival in Canada, the practice of randomly testing international vaccinated passengers upon arrival in the country will be

Granite Pireci June 13, 2022 19:04

Travel insurance in high demand again

In many cases, travel insurance can be useful to protect against sometimes horrendous additional costs on vacation trips. However, money does not flow in every case and there are enormous price differences. the

guest Author June 12, 2022 11:08

Entry: USA does not require a negative corona test

From Sunday, the United States of America will no longer require a negative corona test upon entry. The health authority CDC announced that this is no longer necessary because due to the

Amely Mizzi June 11, 2022 19:01

Canceled flights: Duty-free purchases must be returned

Again and again, passengers like to shop in the duty-free shops at airports. If it is an international flight, it may be cheaper under certain circumstances. But if the flight

Amely Mizzi June 11, 2022 11:09

Hong Kong drops PCR test requirement for travelers in transit

Travelers who want to travel to another destination via Hong Kong no longer have to present a negative PCR test. However, the entry requirements for the Chinese special administrative region remain unaffected by the easing for transit travelers.

Granite Pireci June 9, 2022 19:04