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Ready for a comeback: Riu Hotel Palmeras on the island of Gran Canaria.

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Summer 2020

German travel industry gears up to relaunch package holidays

Tour operators in Germany are gearing up to send customers on holiday again next month as travel restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic ...more

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Rescue fund demands

German travel trade protests in more than 50 cities

For almost four weeks now, German travel agents have been taking to the streets demanding state support in a desperate situation. Small firms in ...more

Schedule and rebooking extended

Lufthansa preparing for restart and state aid

The Lufthansa Group is extending its free rebooking period until the end of 2021. Starting in June, Lufthansa, Eurowings and Swiss will expand their ...more

Destinations reloaded

Travel trade welcomes careful comeback plans

Tourism managers in Germany are welcoming plans by Mediterranean and other European destinations to start carefully resuming business as coronavirus ...more

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State aid for the crane: in deep trouble because of the corona recession, Lufthansa has now secured a stabilization package worth €9 billion.

Stabilization package

Lufthansa takes important step to secure liquidity

Border openings

Germany will allow holidays in Europe this summer

The German government plans to end its global travel warning in mid-June and permit holidays in many European destinations this summer under certain ...more

Bankruptcy due to corona

More specialist tour operators insolvent

The German travel trade is suffering heavily from the corona crisis. Booking cancellations and disappearing hopes for a voucher scheme to prevent ...more

"We will reinvent the holiday in 2020," said TUI Group CEO Fritz Joussen.

Corona crisis

TUI Group plans to cut up to 8,000 jobs

TUI’s 10-point hygiene plan will be implemented in the 400 properties of its own hotels such as TUI Blue Nam Hoi An in Vietnam.

Re-opening plans

TUI and DER Touristik present hygiene concepts

Videos in Corona times

Encouraging messages from all over the world

"Together strong for the future": This is the slogan of a new initiative of fvw and TravelTalk, the two travel trade magazines published by FVW Medien ...more

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Data Analysis

TATS figures

German travel bookings slump by 93% in April

North/East/Central Asia

Ups and downs for Far East destinations

Destinations in North, East and Central Asia performed very differently on the German outbound travel market last year, according to the fvw ...more

Central Europe

Steady growth for nearby destinations

Germans continued to take more domestic holidays and travel more to nearby destinations in Central Europe last year, the fvw Destination Ranking 2020 ...more

Iceland, Estonia and Latvia are the top three growth champions over the last five years.

Northern Europe

Germans go for Nordic combinations

Small destinations are the big winners over the last five years.

Destination Ranking

Africa sets off on comeback trek

Indian Ocean and Oceania

Germans flock to exotic islands

Three small island groups are winning more and more German fans, the fvw Destination Ranking 2020 showed. ...more

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Protests at the Brandenburg Gate: in Berlin, tourism managers such as Cornelius Meyer (CEO Best Reisen, far right) had the opportunity to meet with politicians like Marcel Klinge, travel trade speaker of the Liberal Democratic Party in Germany (FDP, third from the right).

Street action: Travel agency protests in Germany

"Dream now - travel later": a light installation on the Matterhorn in Switzerland.

Corona crisis: Signals of hope

Munich Airport's new chief Jost Lammers opened this year's EAS.

Airline event: Pictures from the European Aviation Symposium

Over two valleys and three mountainsides: the gondola makes Arosa and Lenzerheide into one of the largest connected skiing areas in Switzerland.

Swiss skiing area: Arosa Lenzerheide – tendency slightly rising

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