The weak macroeconomic trend in Europe had a negative impact on business travel to and from Europe. With SAS’s large share of business travel, they are affected to a greater degree. At the same time, the trend has led to other operators shifting more capacity to the Nordic region, which has intensified the competition for …
Summer travel is almost here and airberlin, Germany’s second largest airline, commences its summer season nonstop service to Dusseldorf from Los Angeles on April 13, 2014 with its refurbished long-haul fleet featuring FullFlat seats in business class. Fares start from 3 based on round-trip travel including taxes to Vienna for example and many other offers …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/lisbon2.jpg” captiontext=”Aerial view of Lisbon, Portugal’s capital city.”] The U.S. has become one of Portugal’s fastest growing inbound tourist markets, with a 16.4 percent increase in overnight stays by American hotel guests last year. The Portuguese Tourism Office is dedicating itself to educating the travel agent community about this emerging destination with a series …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Alster-0320_joerg_modrow-300×200.jpg” captiontext=”Binnenalster, one of two artificial lakes within the city limits of Hamburg, Germany.”] Five Baltic Sea cities are joining forces to promote their destination in a common regional context to travel professionals and the media in the USA. Officially kicking-off the ONE BSR (ONE Baltic Sea Region) partnership with presentations in New York, …
SATA Airlines is expanding service from Boston to Portugal in 2014 to offer daily flights. Beginning in April until September, SATA Airlines will offer a weekly Friday non-stop direct flight from Boston Logan Airport to Lisbon. In June, the airline will also offer weekly direct flights from Boston (on Wednesdays) to Terceira Island. For the …
EuroBonus has been a central part of SAS’s customer offering since 1992, and the development and experiences since then have led to a re-launch of the loyalty program, which currently has 3.2 million members. From being a frequent flier bonus program, EuroBonus has long since evolved to offer a range of benefits and services from …
The historic Hotel Brunelleschi in Florence was voted by readers in Travel + Leisures’ annual survey as one of the 500 best hotels in the world. Once a year the publication’s readers are asked to pick their favorite hotel properties weighing in on categories such as rooms, ambience, service, location, food and rates. Hotel Brunelleschi …
The ITB Berlin Convention will be underlining its role as the leading think tank of the international travel industry with a wide range of topics. From March 5-8, 2014 leading international experts and tourism professionals will be gathering to discuss the future of the travel industry. This year Malaysia, the Convention & Culture Partner, will …
In recent years, Hamburg has attracted more and more visitors from the USA and Canada, who come for cruises, the sophisticated lifestyle, maritime flair, Beatles history and to witness the development of this sea faring harbor city into Germany’s “most livable” and architecturally stunning metropolis. With top events, openings and highlights, Hamburg has even more …
Whether it´s fashion, film, art, music or lifestyle, Berlin offers a score of special events dedicated to a single theme. For “long nights”, a whole weekend, or an entire week, visitors and locals alike will again have many opportunities to indulge in their favorite subject matter and explore the diverse and plentiful cultural offerings of …