Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media. Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region Winter bookings lag behind: bookings in September were characterized by exceptionally strong short-term business for the fall months. According to figures from market researchers Travel Data + Analytics, departures in October accounted for almost…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region   This is what travel trends look like in 2023: The year 2023 will be all about creative redefinition amid global chaos, according to Booking.com’s travel trends for 2023. Travelers are looking for…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media. Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region The German travel industry does not give up hope. DRV president Fiebig is certain that Germans will still travel in 2023. War, inflation, energy shortages, climate crisis, uncertainty – the signs are truly difficult…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region Price shock on the slopes – Skiing is getting really expensive: Ticket prices in Austria will rise by an average of eight to ten per cent this winter. Some ski ticket prices in…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region   Summer bookings just below 2019 level: In the booking month of August, demand, at least for travel in the summer, was still fairly unimpressed by rising consumer prices. Sales generated in travel…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region Statistics Austria: Holiday travel back to pre-crisis level: After more than two years of pandemic, the number of vacation trips in Austria in the first half of 2022 has returned to pre-crisis levels:…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region TUI approaches pre-Covid level in summer bookings: Overall, bookings for the summer season currently stand at 12.9 million, representing 1.4 million new bookings since the last update in August, says outgoing TUI CEO…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region Travel trends 2023: After a long-lasting pandemic, strict entry regulations and hygiene controls, travelling is now almost as possible as it was before the pandemic began.  But how have the last few years…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region Winter bookings lag behind expectations: Short-term vacation travel bookings for the peak vacation season in July and August dominated travel distribution business in the booking month of July, according to the latest Travel…

Der Bundesstaat Johor im Süden der malaysischen Halbinsel ist nach wie vor ein echter Geheimtipp bei einer Rundreise durch das facettenreiche Malaysia. Er leitet seinen Namen von „Jauhar“ ab, dem arabischen Wort für Edelsteine. Ein Name, der nicht von ungefähr kommt, denn der Bundesstaat verzaubert seine Besucher mit vielfältigen Attraktionen, die von uralten Regenwäldern und unberührten Inseln bis hin zu…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region TUI Group – Reduction instead of compensation: In the future, the TUI Group will focus on reduction instead of compensation when it comes to CO2. The self-imposed environmental targets are to be scientifically…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region Consumer sentiment continues to deteriorate: The August figures are predominantly worse than the July figures. Only one in three travel agencies (bricks-and-mortar or online) still reports a good business situation for the sale…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region Study: Impact of business travel on employee satisfaction: With the relaxation of travel guidelines, a steady increase in business travel activities can be observed. The pent-up demand for new impulses and relationship building…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region Catch-up in sales slows down: The sales gap to 2019 is currently closing more slowly than before. As the Tats Travel Agency Mirror shows, July sales were 18 percent below the pre-crisis month.…

Seit dem 1. April 2022 können international Reisende wieder nach Malaysia einreisen. Das malaysische Gesundheitsministerium MHO hat seit dem 01. August 2022 weitere Lockerungen bei der Einreise angekündigt. Alle bisher geltenden COVID-19 Einreisebestimmungen für Reisende wurden aufgehoben. Die Aufhebung der COVID-19 Einreisebestimmungen bedeutet, dass Touristen bei der Einreise nach Malaysia keine Corona-Bestimmungen mehr einhalten müssen. Nach Angaben der Regierung entfällt…

Please note: the following information has been compiled from the most important German-speaking Trade Media.   Current major topics within the tourism industry in the DACH region Last minute drives bookings above pre-Corona level: June 2022 was marked by a last-minute run on current summer vacations at travel agencies. Fifty-seven percent of the month’s sales were in the departure months…

Damit die Reise noch lange in Erinnerung bleibt: Auf den Philippinen finden sich jede Menge einzigartige Produkte, die es möglich machen, ein Stück Urlaub mit nach Hause zu nehmen. Typische Souvenirs und Mitbringsel gehören zu jeder Reise dazu – sei es, um den Daheimgebliebenen eine Freude zu bereiten oder sich selbst eine bleibende Erinnerung zu gönnen. Wer auf zusätzliche Kühlschrankmagneten…