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Vorarlberg: Westbahn sets course for Bregenz
The private railway operator Westbahn will run a daily pair of courses between Vienna-Westbahnhof and Bregenz from December 10, 2023. The offer is expected to double next year. Due to the
Kiel is particularly frequently visited by cruise ships
The Kiel seaport has so far been used by 2023 shipping companies in the 26 cruise season. Since April of this year there have been 1,175 passengers. A new record was thus achieved. According to a report
Schauinsland-Reisen opens a new administrative location
The German tour operator Schauinsland-Reisen is building a new branch in Siegburg, which will comprise two floors of an office building near the train station. The tour operator does not operate in this branch
Valencia overturns plans for tourist tax
A new tourist tax of up to two euros per person per night should actually be introduced in the Valencia region. This won't come, because the new one
Italy: Prosecutors seize 780 million euros from Airbnb
In Italy, Airbnb, a private accommodation broker, had around 780 million euros confiscated on the orders of the Milan public prosecutor's office. The reason behind this is that such high tax arrears should be collected because the
LMX is temporarily waiving down payments
Since November 1, 2023, the tour operator LMX has been waiving the customary deposit payment when booking package tours marketed under “LMXF” and “LMIF”. Only a fee of
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Egypt wants to lift all Covid travel restrictions
Egypt has announced that it will lift all remaining entry restrictions - a specific date for the start of the easing is not yet known for sure. At the moment, holidaymakers still have to provide proof of a corona vaccination or test
Austria: Banks charge exorbitant fees when changing money
In almost all popular holiday countries outside of Europe, but also in some inside, the euro is not considered the national currency. While in Sweden, the US or the UK, for example, card payments
Entry: New Zealand removes the obligation to submit a test
From June 20, 2022, you no longer have to present a negative corona test when entering New Zealand. The government is dropping the previous regulation a month earlier than originally announced. minister
Cost trap: taking small children with you on the ÖBB
According to the transport conditions of ÖBB-Personenverkehr, small children are passengers up to one day before their sixth birthday. These travel on trains and buses operated by ÖBB-Personenverkehr free of charge and without a ticket when accompanied by a or
Summer vacation: Malta continues to rely on the 3G rule for entry
The Maltese tourism authority assumes that there will be significantly more holidaymakers this year than in the past two years. In Germany, almost all corona rules - inclusive
Thailand relaxes entry rules
From July 1st, holidaymakers in Thailand only have to present a vaccination card or a negative CoV test upon arrival. The previously required online registration for the "Thailand Pass" for entry will be cancelled.
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