The booking situation at Viking Line for this summer is very positive, says Kathrin Schiemann, Passenger Sales & Marketing Manager for Germany and Western Europe. 'We are more than satisfied. But we currently still have capacity available for the summer departures, so that Viking Line can still be offered by Dutch travel agents.' Viking Line connects important ports on the … [Read more...] about Kathrin Schiemann (Viking Line): ‘Opportunities on the Dutch market’
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Visit Sweden office in Amsterdam closes its doors
The office of the Swedish Tourist Board in the Netherlands will be closed as of 1 June. This also means the end of Anne Tusveld's work for Visit Sweden Benelux. Tusveld was employed by Visit Sweden for 21 years and worked there as a consultant for 2 years. "On June 1, I will close the doors of the Visit Sweden office in Amsterdam and the local representation of Visit Sweden in … [Read more...] about Visit Sweden office in Amsterdam closes its doors
Reiswerk: ‘Image research to retain and attract talent’
How do people feel about working in the travel industry? Reiswerk will investigate this thoroughly in the coming period in an image study. The last study dates back to before the corona period. 'It's high time to take a fresh look at how the travel industry is seen as an employer,' says Stichting Reiswerk, the partnership of industry association ANVR and the trade unions FNV … [Read more...] about Reiswerk: ‘Image research to retain and attract talent’
CEO Karl Markgraf (FTI): ‘Sustainability is not a buzzword’
FTI Group wants to take its sustainability strategy to the next level. Four pillars are central to this: Business, Planet, People and Corporate Governance. These pillars are at the heart of all measures and initiatives of the German tour operator, aimed at climate protection, sustainable travel, resource conservation and social responsibility. FTI has already built a strong … [Read more...] about CEO Karl Markgraf (FTI): ‘Sustainability is not a buzzword’
‘You should also be able to book a more complex holiday in two clicks’
Sunweb Group wants to become the digital holiday expert and combine convenience with service. That's according to Tim Van den Bergh, the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Sunweb Group since March this year. Van den Bergh has been with the travel company since 2015, where he until recently held the position of Director Sun & Beach Holidays & Specialties. He now has … [Read more...] about ‘You should also be able to book a more complex holiday in two clicks’