Over 687,000 German travellers are expected to move through the Coral Travel group this year, aiming for a turnover of nearly 688,000 million euros, according to the company’s vice president for Central Europe, Koray Cavdir, on Wednesday evening during an event to present the Starway World Best Hotels 2023 Awards, held on the sidelines of […]
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The announcement of Ryanair of its partnership with KYTE is to facilitate ΚYTE’s corporate travel partners, who will travel at the airline’s lowest possible fares. Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline announced a new partnership agreement with corporate travel distributor, Kyte, which will enable Kyte’s network of corporate travel partners to access Ryanair’s industry leading low […]
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Kostas Koumis, Deputy Minister of Tourism, who was the head of the Cypriot Delegation at the famous tourism exhibition ITB Berlin, successfully concluded his contacts in Germany on issues concerning the aviation sector and the negative image of the German economy. Specifically, Mr. Koumis held a series of contacts with the heads of tourism organizations […]
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In 2023, the travel market not only recovered from its slump during the crisis of the Covid pandemic, it even surpassed 2019 levels. “Now we can really say the pandemic is over“, said Charuta Fadnis, vice president of the tourism market research company Phocuswright, on Monday at the opening of ITB Berlin, the World’s Largest […]
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Phocuswright’s Charuta Fadnis spoke on Tuesday at ITB Berlin about agents’ use of artificial intelligence and personalised travel apps as a major future trend. The tourism industry has made an excellent recovery from the Covid pandemic, but is undergoing fundamental change. At the ITB Berlin Convention Charuta Fadnis, senior vice president of Phocuswright, talked about […]
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Pre-bookings for summer holidays are at an all-time high this year in the German tourism market, according to figures announced today at the opening of ITB 2024 by the German Association of Travel Agents (DRV). In particular, according to these data, an increase of 24% is recorded in pre-bookings at travel agencies and online portals, […]
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From six cities in the USA, Royal Caribbean Interntional, which operates 3 to 6 day cruises to tropical islands such as the Caribbean and the Bahamas, starts sailing. Vacationers will have a wide range of sun-soaked destinations to choose from, including Royal Caribbean’s award-winning private destinations, Perfect Day at CocoCay in The Bahamas and Labadee, […]
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The panel discussion “Green transformation in the hotel industry” at ITB Berlin provided insights into resource conservation and sustainability, with a view to creating a pilot project. To begin with, Prof. Sandra Rochnowski of Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin (HWR Berlin) presented a pilot study undertaken in collaboration with Hotel Relais & Châteaux Gut […]
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Hotel technology solutions provider SHR has partnered with hospitality management software provider Cloudbeds to enhance hotel operations. The collaboration aims to optimize their hotel management services by integrating the Allora CRS (Windsurfer) and the Cloudbeds platform. By joining forces, they aim to streamline their operations, optimize revenues while improving the overall customer experience. Key benefits […]
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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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