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Easter Island will reopen to tourists after two years of pandemic
Tourists will soon be able to travel to Easter Island in the Pacific again after more than two years of the coronavirus pandemic. The borders of the volcanic island popular with travelers will again be open to foreign ones from August 1st
Chamber of Commerce: Viennese hotels are back in the black
According to the Chamber of Commerce, the Viennese hotel industry has returned to profitability. April 2022 would have been extremely strong and even in May 2022, the accommodation establishments are still recording high numbers of overnight stays. the
Cruises: Aida also abolishes the mask requirement
With effect from May 27, 2022, the shipping company Aida Cruises will abolish the obligation to wear masks on board its fleet. It is recommended that travelers continue to wear mouth and nose protection, but this is explicitly required
Germany: Federal Constitutional Court confirms bed tax
Since 2005, numerous German municipalities have been levying a so-called bed tax for overnight stays in hotels. Four constitutional complaints were pending before the Federal Constitutional Court. These were dismissed as unfounded. The professional association
Tourism: Italy is expecting a new record summer
In Italy, extremely high summer demand is expected this year. According to Tourism Minister Massimo Garavaglia, the hotels are recording higher booking numbers than, for example, those in France or Spain. The country has itself
Travel to the sweet world of honey bees
Hiking is good for you and broadens our horizons: These enriching experiences are made possible by Worldwide Hiking, the specialist for hiking adventure travel. In its guided hiking tours, the organizer accompanies its guests to impressive natural sites in new countries
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In the test: This is what the long-distance buses from Regiojet offer
The Czech mobility group Regiojet has been active as a private railway company for several years. They offer trips to Budapest and Prague, among others. You are also a partner on the Austrian route sections
In the test: Slovak Lines – the Slovakian feeder for Vienna Airport
Competition for passengers is fierce, so the standard of service on long-distance buses is higher than, for example, in Austria and Germany. This is expressed for the passengers as follows:
Comparison: AUA Business Lounge vs. SkyLounge vs. Vienna Lounge
At the end of March 2022, Terminal 2 with gate areas B, C and D went back into operation at Vienna-Schwechat Airport. At the same time, the Vienna Lounge opened, the new flagship of the exclusive
Condor-A330: In training mode - between instruction and "Austrian Delight" schnitzel
In the Condor Airbus A330-200 from Palma de Mallorca to Frankfurt. "And so it's 07:03 a.m., good morning Mallorca," comes the sound from the loudspeakers of the rented bright red A-Class, as I mean it
Air Dolomiti vs. AUA: The small but subtle differences in the Embraer 195
Within the Lufthansa Group, the airlines Air Dolomiti and Austrian Airlines operate the Embraer 195 aircraft. For several years, the group has been trying to bring the in-flight products of its airlines closer together. on
Aer Lingus: The Irish hybrid carrier
“Secret” service, free baggage allowance and a strategic advantage – in the Aer Lingus A320 from Dublin to Berlin It's still the middle of the night when I hear the front door slam.
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Germany wants to suspend entry rules over the summer
In view of the falling number of CoV cases, Germany's Health Minister Karl Lauterbach wants to relax the rules for entry into the Federal Republic over the summer months. “By the end of August we will implement the 3-G rule on entry
Belgium drops CoV entry rules
Belgium lifted all remaining entry restrictions on May 23, which means that the 3G rule for entries from Austria is no longer applicable. There are still only for travelers from countries with a particularly high corona risk
Tick vaccination should be checked before going on holiday
In recent years, the topic of ticks and their unpleasant side effects such as TBE has become topical again. The Austrian Association of Vaccine Manufacturers now recommends that you be on time before departure
Expensive rental cars: ÖAMTC expert gives valuable tips
Many travelers want to explore the holiday resort flexibly by car or plan a round trip in a rental car. However, the prices for rental vehicles have continued to rise this year and are higher than ever.
ÖAMTC tips for additional toll claims from Italy
Italy is once again one of the top travel destinations for summer holidays this year. However, the beautiful memories of past vacations fade away quickly when, years later, a request for additional toll payment ends up in the mailbox.
Morocco relaxes entry requirements
Morocco relaxed its entry requirements yesterday. If it was previously mandatory to provide evidence of a full corona vaccination and a negative PCR test, one of the two certificates will now suffice. Vaccinated persons must
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