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Outletcity Metzingen opens museum to showcase its journey
Since June 25, Outletcity Metzingen has put on display its journey from a small German town to a global shopping… Read More
Lufthansa Group to introduce environmental surcharge of up to EUR 72 for transition to SAF
Passengers flying on Lufthansa flights departing from 30 European countries from January 1, 2025 onwards will have to pay an… Read More
GNTO promotes Euro 2024 championship & host cities’ attractions to Indian travellers
With the ongoing Euro 2024 championships, which have seen a record demand for tickets, German National Tourist Office (GNTO) India… Read More
Frankfurt Airport records 5.5 million passengers in May 2024
Frankfurt Airport recorded about 5.5 million transiting passengers in May, equivalent to a growth of approximately 6.9 pc compared to… Read More
Wego partners with GNTO to promote UNESCO heritage sites & ecotourism in Germany
Wego, a travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has announced… Read More
Germany lags behind EU nations in tourism recovery: WTTC
There has been a much slower recovery of Germany’s travel and tourism sector compared to other key European destinations, the… Read More
IATA criticises German aviation passenger tax hike
The German aviation tax increase has drawn harsh criticism from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which says that the… Read More
Germany targets 1 million overnight stays by Indian visitors
Germany recorded about 830,000 overnight stays by Indian visitors in 2023, an increase of 32.6 pc compared to the previous… Read More
Representation firm Aviareps celebrates 30th anniversary
Aviareps, a leading global representation firm that was founded in Munich in Germany in 1994 is celebrating its 30th anniversary… Read More
GNTO India to participate in 50th Germany Travel Mart in Chemnitz
German National Tourist Office India will be participating in the upcoming 50th Germany Travel Mart (GTM), set to take place… Read More
Overnight stays by Indian visitors to Germany rise 32.6 pc in 2023
Inbound tourism into Germany is steadily recovering, making an increasing contribution to the total volume of overnight stays, according to… Read More
Inflation, energy prices, crises fail to curb desire to travel in 2024: Message from ITB Berlin 2024
With over 100,000 persons attending the show over its three days, the world’s largest travel trade show, ITB Berlin has… Read More
Frankfurt Airport strike spreads chaos at ITB Berlin
The news that Germany’s busiest airport Frankfurt will remain closed to passengers on Thursday following a strike by the security… Read More
With over 5,500 exhibitors from 170 countries, ITB Berlin 2024 opens
ITB Berlin 2024 opened in Berlin on Tuesday with a record turnout of exhibitors numbering over 5,500 from 170 countries… Read More