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Tip: Exciting Trip reports is available at this link and News from the Tourism here.
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Experience shows that most employees plan and book their vacation for the entire year in the first few weeks of the year. In order to get the most travel time out of the vacation days available, he advises
Shortly before the semester break, a current analysis by the mobility club shows how fuel prices have developed so far in 2024: As expected, January brought a significant increase due to the increase in CO2 pricing - diesel
February is traditionally a busy month for travel. The APF takes this opportunity to inform travelers about the rights of travelers in relation to the problems that most often lead to arbitration proceedings: flight cancellations and delays.
It happens again and again that flights are canceled or delayed. Affected travelers often do not know whether they are entitled to compensation. “The first point of contact for information about a canceled or delayed flight is the
With two recent decisions, the ECJ made it clear that compensation for flight delays is only due if the passenger is actually affected by the delay. In the first case (C-474/22) a passenger booked a flight from
Additional fees are often hidden in the small print of the terms and conditions of commercial car rental companies, which can sometimes cost a lot of money. For example, almost all providers charge a processing fee for forwarding traffic tickets. Depending on
The Association for Consumer Information (VKI) had sued Hapimag AG because of inadmissible clauses in the general terms and conditions of its timeshare contracts. Hapimag is a stock corporation based in Switzerland that offers its members holiday homes, apartments and hotels
What happens if you book a train trip along with a package holiday and the train is so late that you miss your flight? An Austrian court had to deal with exactly this question,
Snow and ice in Austria have fueled the desire to travel. Bookings for the summer holidays are already above last year's level. This is shown by the current figures from the travel comparison portal HolidayCheck. The Christmas holidays and the
If you plan your vacation days cleverly, you can look forward to an extended vacation again this year thanks to the good integration of window days. Working people can take up to seven long weekends in March, May, August, November and December
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