Hilton Hotels & Resorts: “Arrival” in five new markets in 2024 | One in five hotel rooms under construction in the company’s portfolio

After a strong 2023, where Hilton Hotels & Resorts achieved the largest growth programme in its history, opening a record 24,000 rooms in 132 hotels in the last quarter of the year, the leading hotel group is planning its next steps for 2024, which include new hotel arrivals. Hilton now has more new rooms under […]

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DERTOUR: Sharp increase in sales for this year’s tourist season | At +50% approximately

The Dertour Group, the tourism arm of the Rewe Group, recorded a double-digit growth rate of approximately 25% (24.6% to be precise) in sales in 2023, with revenues amounting to €7.2 billion, while a new, sharp increase of 47% was recorded in early March for this year’s tourist season. The Dertour group is “back on […]

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Concern for major ATOL holders regarding summer bookings

Jet2holidays, considered the largest holder of ATOL, appears to be bringing in more bookings for this season’s summer than its rival, TUI. Jet2holidays (6.7 million), Tui (5.8 million), Loveholidays (4 million), Booking.com (2.3 million) and easyJet Holidays (2.2 million) remain the current top five licence holders followed by On the Beach, British Airways Holidays, BravoNext, […]

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DERTOUR Group: Positive outlook for 2024 as the Group drives growth strategy towards internationalisation and more individual travel options

The presentation of DERTOUR’s positive prospects brings upgrades to bookings and destinations for 2024. Emphasis is placed on strategies that drive growth globally and on trends in Europe regarding individual travel, which is much more than in 2024. DERTOUR Group, formerly known as DER Touristik Group, the second-largest tour operator in Europe, provides insights into its […]

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TUI considers young people’s trust in travel agents a “trend”

Young Germans are booking their trips mainly online, but increasingly they also value the advice of travel agents, according to a surprising finding from a new TUI survey that also covered current demand trends. One in three (34%) in the 25-34 age group would like to book travel more often with travel agencies, including for […]

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HVS Valuation Index reveals that European hotel values have moderate upside in 2023

According to the annual European Hotel Valuation Index (HVI) HVS 2024 published this week, business values have experienced a modest rise without reaching pre-pandemic levels. The post-pandemic rise has been driven by a prolonged need to travel. These influences combined to offset the impact of a number of geopolitical challenges including the war in Ukraine, […]

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Launch of the international tender for the development of the property in Agia Triada, Municipality of Nea Thermaikos, in Thessaloniki

The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund, a member company of GROWTHFUND – The National Fund of Greece, announces the launch of the international tender for the development of the property (plot of land) with a total area of 161.456,84 square meters, located in Agia Triada, Municipality of Thermaikos in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki. A Spatial […]

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EXCLUSIVE: These are the numbers of tour operators for the Summer! | What Ebel, Heapy, Der Touristik, MTS, easyJet told M&T | What are the increases for 2025?

The prospects for the 2024 summer season are excellent, as almost all tour operators -with few exceptions- and especially the big ones, see a significant increase in bookings, with the Mediterranean and Greece attracting the interest of European tourists. In the context of this year’s ITB, ΜΟΝΕΥ & TOURISM spoke with leading tour operators, namely […]

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DER Touristik: Greece among the three best sellers destinations | “Galloping” bookings at +47% this summer season

Following the good performance of early bookings in autumn 2023, DER Touristik reports an impressive 47% increase in bookings for the 2024 summer season compared to the previous year, and an equally impressive 33% increase in customer numbers. In this context, high demand is being recorded for Greece, Turkey and Spain. The summer destinations with […]

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ITB Berlin: Tourism is considered a means to peace

The 360-degree approach of ITB Berlin includes mastering the challenges of digitalisation, sustainability and global crises. At the same time, statements were made by Mario Tobias. At the opening press conference Dr. Mario Tobias, CEO of Messe Berlin GmbH, was optimistic that in the wake of the pandemic and following the release of the latest […]

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