30/01/2008 RESEARCH:
TRAVEL LUXURY

Pure luxury or mixed?
A growing travel market

Tourism is one of the most important future markets. Even in times of crisis and weariness towards consumption there is no decline in travelling. People will always go on holidays, the only question remaining is how. Many factors like e.g. more and more online-booking, aging population, fear of terrorism as well as climate
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08/11/2007 STUDY:
WEB-TOURISMUS 2007

Ecommerce in Germany.
About 38 bn euros B2C exchange through the Internet in 2006. Private Online-Tourism stable at around nearly one quarter.

In 2006 private consumers in Germany spent about 38 bn euros in the Business-to-Consumer (B2C) section via Internet. Compared to the year 2005 (26.3 bn.) this was a growth of just above 43%. In this respect it is very interesting, how these 37.8 bn euros divide up in single branches. One of the most successful
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08/11/2007 RESEARCH: INCOMING TOURISM

Germany more and more attractive as a tourist destination
Chances because of new middle classes in Asia?

With every year the destination Germany attracts more foreign tourists. In 2006 all in all 23.6 m visitors from all over the world travelled to this country, which is an increase of 36% in comparison to the year 2003. Tourists spent all in all about 26.1 m Euros during their visit. This means an increase of 54% of touristic
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26/10/2007 RESEARCH: ON-LINE BUSINESS TRIPS

Intelligent travel management solutions analyze travel
patterns, concentrate resources and help reducing costs

Business trips in companies are expense factors that shouldn't be underestimated. Travel and extra travel expenses of companies often represent the third biggest cost pool in income statement. In 2006 the number of business trips rose again because of the economic rebound, but at the same time prices for
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11/08/2007 RESEARCH: BALKAN DESTINATIONS

Touristic boom on the Balkan and in eastern Europe
First growing, now stagnating?

Touristic boom on the Balkan and in eastern Europe - this headline has been dominating the tourism development in the European East for years. Particularly those destinations with seashore, mainly
Croatia, Bulgaria and Romania, basked themselves in their success, which could be represented in high rates
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15/06/2007 RESEARCH: EINVIRONMENTALLY SOUND TRAVELLING

Environmentally sound business and holiday trips

Environment protection and travelling has been a permanent issue worldwide for quite a long time. Lately the debate about the global warming is growing more acute because of numerous scientific reports. The central
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13/06/2007 RESEARCH: HEALTH TOURISM

Growing
market: Health tourism
Hotels for patients are trendy
Recovering while holidaying

Hotels for patients have become trendy in Germany now as well. But why is it like that? Generally Germans and also tourism experts attach more and more importance to health tourism. Hotels for patients are part of it.
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