In this episode of 'TravMagazine - The Podcast', Theo de Reus and Arjen Lutgendorff talk to Frank Radstake (Deputy Director - Consumer Affairs & Social Policy ANVR) about the Revision of the Package Travel Directive and the progress made in the collective bargaining process. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5hOBY64x5UTK3maEejczl5?si=631c54289cd146d1 … [Read more...] about TravMagazine – The Podcast: “So vague, so unclear and so strangely formulated”
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Sunweb appoints new CEO
Sunweb Group has appointed Mieke De Schepper as the new CEO of the entire group, including Sunweb and Eliza was here. The Creator will start work on May 1. She has gained experience at various online and travel companies. "She will lead Sunweb Group in the development, expansion and innovation of its business, building on the company's digital leadership and strategy," the … [Read more...] about Sunweb appoints new CEO
Fossil Free Advertisement Files Complaint About TUI Advertisement for Turkey
Environmental organization Reclame Fossielvrij has filed a complaint with the Advertising Code Committee about a TV advertisement by TUI for air holidays to Turkey. According to the activists, the advertisement would encourage harmful behavior because air travel causes a lot of damage to the climate and health. The action group claims that it is the first time that the … [Read more...] about Fossil Free Advertisement Files Complaint About TUI Advertisement for Turkey
‘There are still 400,000 holidays every year’
Between 2025 and 2030, the number of holidays taken by Dutch people will continue to grow, albeit to a lesser extent, by 1 to 1.5 percent per year. That is less than in recent years, but the numbers are still very large. 'If you calculate it, you're looking at 400,000 holidays that are added every year.' That's according to Kees van der Most, founder of research agency Trends … [Read more...] about ‘There are still 400,000 holidays every year’
ANVR/GfK: booking stabilise; Turkey on the rise again
It has been noticeable in the industry for some time, but it has now also been confirmed by figures: the growth of bookings is levelling off. In February 2024, the number of bookings grew by only 1 percent compared to the same month last year, according to the latest data from ANVR/GfK. The slowing growth was already visible in previous months. Taking into account the fact that … [Read more...] about ANVR/GfK: booking stabilise; Turkey on the rise again