The brand-new advisory board of the Vakantiebeurs has now had its first meeting. The input of the members, a reflection of partners in the travel industry, is taken into account to realize a successful trade fair. Exhibition manager Marleen Rompen explains. When asked why the advisory board was set up, Rompen answers: 'The advisory board for the Vakantiebeurs was set up to … [Read more...] about ‘Input from the advisory board contributes to the success of Vakantiebeurs’
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Rotterdam Airport expects the same summer crowds as last year
Rotterdam The Hague Airport expects almost the same number of passengers this summer as last year. Between 13 July and 25 August, just over 370,000 passengers are expected, both departing and arriving. This equates to 2,610 flights, or an average of 58 flights per day, also departing and arriving. During this period, the airport expects the most passengers and the most air … [Read more...] about Rotterdam Airport expects the same summer crowds as last year
Calling Thiemo Hollering (VZR Garant)
In this episode, we call Thiemo Hollering, co-founder of VZR Garant. In addition, T.J. van Apeldoorn and Arjen Lutgendorff discuss current affairs, including the (influence of the) weather conditions on the destinations (that are booked), the new travel class of Corendon and German news. https://open.spotify.com/episode/3SX3NRbMrgFUuxNdR46mCa?si=bd13c02432ed4031 … [Read more...] about Calling Thiemo Hollering (VZR Garant)
Protest in Malaga against the consequences of mass tourism
Thousands of people have taken part in a protest in the southern Spanish city of Málaga against the consequences of mass tourism. According to the organization, about 25,000 residents walked through the city center on Saturday. According to local media, there were far fewer, around 15,000. Earlier this year, there were similar protests in Barcelona and Madrid, the Canary … [Read more...] about Protest in Malaga against the consequences of mass tourism
Wet month of May boosts bookings
After a period in which the growth in the number of bookings slowed down, May is bringing a rebound. Bookings showed an 11 percent growth in May compared to the same month last year. The drizzly and wet weather will undoubtedly have played a major role, says the ANVR in an explanation of the new figures from the GfK/ANVR monitor. In total, 6 percent more bookings were made in … [Read more...] about Wet month of May boosts bookings