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Excursions: Lower Austria Card is widely used
The Lower Austria Card was used by cardholders for around 600.000 excursions up to and including the end of July. Tours at Vienna-Schwechat Airport are also included. “Whether rain or shine: the Lower Austria Card opens overall
Verkehrsbüro Group looks back on a successful summer of 2023
The Austrian travel group Verkehrsbüro Group looks back on a summer of 2023 that was “quite successful from a tourism perspective”. However, noticeable changes are already being identified that could affect the entire industry. During the
ÖBB and DB expanded Germany-Austria traffic
In cooperation with Deutsche Bahn AG, the Austrian Federal Railways are further expanding long-distance transport between Austria and Germany. For example, from December 2023 there will be an additional Intercity Express connection between Berlin
London: Eurostar puts on skier trains
The railway operator Eurostar is launching new trains from London towards the French Alps this winter. However, these require a change in Lille. With the train connection, which is at the
Lounges: Priority Pass increases prices, sometimes significantly
The lounge access card provider Priority Pass is increasing the prices for paid use of the exclusive waiting areas outside of the included contingent, sometimes significantly. It's particularly expensive in the UK, because here
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
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Czech Republic lifts CoV entry rules for EU citizens
At the end of last week, the Czech Republic abolished all entry restrictions for travelers from EU countries. This means that entry from Austria is again permitted without providing a corona test, vaccination or proof of recovery
Thailand no longer requires a CoV test before entry
Tourists will no longer need a corona test to enter Thailand: the requirement to take a PCR test within 72 hours before departure will no longer apply from April 1st.
Entry: Aruba abolishes Corona documents
From March 19, 2022, entry to the Caribbean island of Aruba will again be possible without proof of vaccination or tests. Only an electronic entry form must still be filled out and presented to the authorities if requested
Abu Dhabi entry: Vaccinated people do not need a negative PCR result
The Emirate of Abu Dhabi now allows fully vaccinated people to enter the country without the additional presentation of a negative PCR test. It is essential that the vaccination certificate contains a readable QR code. The previously practiced “green
New Zealand lets the first tourists enter
New Zealand largely isolated itself for around two years due to the corona pandemic. Now the gradual opening to tourists is beginning. Holidaymakers from neighboring Australia make the start. Since
Vietnam abolishes quarantine upon arrival
Vietnam is once again allowing international tourists to enter the country without quarantine. The prerequisite is either a negative PCR test, which must not be older than 72 hours upon arrival, or a maximum of 24 hours
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