Train arrival included: Tour operators are liable for delayed trains
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,
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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
Since January 5, 2024, people who want to enter Kenya no longer need a classic visa, provided they have a suitable passport. However, an electronic entry registration must be completed beforehand. This should be at least three days,
Who doesn't know this: you come to the pool loungers in a hotel complex in the morning and there are towels everywhere that are supposed to serve as a "reservation". But that's exactly what can cost tour operators dearly, they said
The Austrian author and aviation expert Dieter J. F. Haselsteiner published a total of five new books last year. He is particularly proud of the almost 800-page work “All you need to know about European Airports”.
Last year it became uncomfortable for some passengers at European airports: the ongoing shortage of staff, strikes as well as snow and black ice will continue to have a massive impact on air traffic in 2023. A total of 31,3 percent of passengers took off across Europe
The Federal Republic of Germany has abolished so-called children's passports effective January 1, 2024. Existing copies remain valid, but extensions and/or new issues are no longer possible. Parents now have to take regular classes for their children
From March 2024, border controls with Bulgaria and Romania will no longer apply on air and sea routes within the Schengen states. Austria had previously put up considerable resistance and blocked accession to Schengen. Now a compromise has been found. This
The APF has evaluated the exceptional circumstances in the flight sector that can be proven in its procedures. Weather events and strikes top the list. In the APF's arbitration procedures in air traffic, airlines often cite “extraordinary circumstances” (a.U.) in order to