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Czech Republic: Regiojet wins the most comprehensive tender to date
The Czech railway operator Regiojet has signed the most extensive operating contract in the company's history. This will come into force in December 2026 and covers an annual volume of 3,3 million kilometers. RegioJet
ARBÖ warns of many traffic jams at the weekend
According to ARBÖ, the coming weekend will require a lot of patience from road users. The reasons for this are the start of the Easter holidays in three German federal states, “Masters of Dirt” in Vienna, and numerous trade fairs
Strikes: Flix records high demand for tickets
The travel company Flix SE, which is not affected by the strikes currently taking place at Lufthansa and Deutsche Bahn, is currently experiencing a sharp increase in demand. This applies to both
A&O Hostels is expanding
The accommodation operator A&O Hostels has announced that it will be expanding in the next few years. Around 500 million euros are to be invested in new and existing locations. New locations
Austria looks back on ITB 2024 with satisfaction
The ITB, one of the world's largest tourism trade fairs, took place in Berlin from March 05th to 07th. Austrian Leading Sights has had a successful trade fair appearance together with Österreichwerbung. In the
Alps Resorts is expanding in Carinthia
The tourism company Alps Resorts is taking over two additional businesses in Carinthia and now operates a total of 39 holiday resorts with over 1.400 residential units in Austria and Bavaria. This expansion strengthens the position as
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Not a uniform product, but a confusion: Flixbus in focus
“Flixbus” has now almost become a generic term for long-distance bus journeys in Europe. The company has grown enormously since it was founded in 2012 and is now a quasi-monopolist
Guest commentary: Advantages and disadvantages of Ljubljana Airport from the perspective of a Carinthian
It is Tuesday, January 30, 2024. I am currently in the car with my father as chauffeur on the way to Ljubljana airport. Planned departure with Lufthansa
The Canal of Cassandra: Ancient Panama
Thessaloniki is not necessarily the travel hotspot in Greece. For those who have often traveled to the south of the country, a trip to the metropolis of northern Greece and its surroundings is worthwhile
Controversial excursion destination: Dr. Dollfuß Memorial on the Hohe Wand
In Austria there are some “excursion destinations” where the critical question of why they (still) exist at all is definitely appropriate. At the top is probably the Dr. Dollfuß Memorial, which has been there since 1935
Test: Avion Express Malta performs well - client Air Malta still messes it up
In Europe, there are more and more airlines from which you cannot normally buy tickets, but are delighted with them on charter flights and increasingly also on scheduled flights. to the on
In the sub-charter of the sub-charter: With Carpatair's “new” A319 for Air Baltic from Zurich to Riga
When I boarded an Air Baltic A220 on my Swiss flight to Zurich the day before this trip report, I had to smile a little. I had it about 3 weeks earlier
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Permanent strikes in Germany: Passengers have these rights
Calls for strikes for Lufthansa and security staff continue unabated. Passengers need good nerves! An overview of the passenger rights of EU Regulation 261/2004. Depending on the length of the flight route booked, you may be entitled to
Foreign transaction fees are expensive for travelers
1,9 billion euros loss: In Germany there are hidden fees in excessive exchange rates, high costs for international transactions and expenses abroad by travelers. On behalf of Wise this has
Taking winter sports equipment with you: Passengers need to keep this in mind
A ski holiday in March in Europe offers many advantages: the days are getting longer, the slopes are emptier and many ski areas attract people with varied events. To increase the travel time to the mountains
Summersplash OGH ruling: high school graduates can get money back
The AK has sued for 20 clauses in the general terms and conditions (GTC) of the high school travel provider Summersplash for high school trips in 2023. The Higher Regional Court and OGH confirm: The provider may use the AK
Flight attendant strike at Lufthansa: Passengers have these rights
The conflicts at Lufthansa continue: Just last Saturday morning, the Verdi strike among Lufthansa ground staff ended, and now the UFO union is calling on the cabin crew to stop work. From 4.00:XNUMX to
Exclusive Offer: Save on Business Class and Premium Economy Tickets – Only for a limited time!
Save up to 12% from 11.03/17.03 until XNUMX. – Business class and premium economy tickets at affordable prices! Business Class offers every guest direct aisle access. The cabin is inspired by the visual
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