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Styria ready for winter 2023/24
Styrian Tourism and Location Marketing GmbH (STG) is promoting the Styrian winter of 11/2023 with numerous measures together with the 24 adventure regions: in its diversity from skiing to visiting the thermal baths, from Advent
Long-distance buses in Germany: Once a Kraftpost monopoly, today a Flixbus defacto monopoly
Long-distance bus transport in Germany has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent decades, characterized by a long history, regulations and ultimately the dominance of a single provider. Around
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
Vienna: Again problems and delays with the new long-distance bus terminal
The planned long-distance bus terminal for Vienna has once again stalled. This time there are significant disagreements between Wien Holding and the DBR investor group around Ariel Muzicant and Markus Teufel. The
Timetable change: New night and long-distance connections on ÖBB
The Europe-wide timetable change in rail traffic on December 10, 2023 will also bring some innovations to the Austrian Federal Railways. For example, additional night train connections are being set up. The new ones will be available from December 10, 2023
Last chance before winter: excursion to the Großglockner High Alpine Road
If you want to take a trip to the world-famous Großglockner High Alpine Road this year, you have to hurry. After November 5, 2023, the road will be closed due to the annual winter closure.
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apf: Be careful when booking flights via online portals
The Agency for Passenger and Air Passenger Rights (apf) explains what needs to be considered. The European Air Passenger Rights Regulation protects passengers in the event of flight irregularities (such as delays or cancellations), and
Japan is flirting with a cautious opening for tourists
According to media reports, Japan wants to gradually open its borders to foreign tourists again after more than two years of isolation. The government is considering bringing the first small travel groups to the city for test purposes this month
From May 20, 2022: Israel scraps post-arrival PCR tests
Effective May 20, 2022, Israel is implementing the next level of relaxation on entry. After arrival, you no longer have to undergo a mandatory PCR test. Already since
Testing will soon no longer be mandatory at Tel Aviv Airport
The compulsory CoV test upon arrival at Tel Aviv Airport should be a thing of the past from May 20th. The Israeli Ministry of Health said the decision was made in view of the decline in the number of infections.
Travel lights abolished: Malta allows everyone to enter again
The government of the Republic of Malta has been allowing people from all countries to enter the country again since today. The previously used traffic light, which only knew the colors "green", "red" and "dark red", was no longer replaced
Verdict: Airlines are liable for the lack of information provided by travel agents
Airlines can be costly if ticket brokers fail to share information about flight cancellations with customers. By simply informing the agency, airlines meet their duty to provide information
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