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Latest hotel investment figures for Austria
Hotel companies that are currently in the planning, implementation or conversion phase (reinvestment phase) are faced with significant challenges due to the higher construction costs. Supply bottlenecks and raw material prices have driven inflation up rapidly.
Austria: New tourism flagship projects
At the beginning of June 2023, this year's call for projects for lighthouse projects on the topic of “Innovative concepts for climate change adaptation and resilience in tourism” was announced by the Federal Ministry of Labor and Economic Affairs, which runs until June 16.
Switzerland wants to make public transport attractive to tourists
In Switzerland, public transport is an attraction. Panoramic trains, ships, buses and mountain railways are perfectly coordinated and enable guests to get to know the neighboring country from a completely different side.
Ex-AUA spokeswoman Tanja Gruber switches to Austria advertising
Austria Advertising will have a new head of communications, Tanja Gruber, in February 2024. She currently works for Wiener Linien. Tanja Gruber was previously press spokeswoman for Austrian Airlines and was in charge
FTI expects annual sales of 4,1 billion euros
The tour operator FTI expects that this year they will reach the volume that they had before the corona pandemic. Managing director Karl Markgraf forecasts sales of
Summer 2023: Germans and Greeks made the most sales in Greece
In the summer of 2023, Germany and the United Kingdom emerged as the most important source markets for Greek tourism. The residents of these two states are said to have been particularly happy to spend, because loud
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Delayed and canceled flights: Passengers should claim their rights
Many airlines and airports in Europe are currently experiencing significant delays and cancellations. In many cases, these are due to acute staff shortages. The ÖAMTC gives valuable tips on which claims are affected
Bahamas accessible to vaccinated people without proof of a test
Yesterday, the Bahamas abolished the test requirement for fully vaccinated people entering the country. Only unvaccinated people over the age of two then have to show a negative PCR or antigen test. At the same time, the
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
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