https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/germany/ Germany News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T10:37:53+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-group-celebrates-55-years-connecting-osaka-with-germany/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-group-celebrates-55-years-connecting-osaka-with-germany/ With a tradition that extends more than five decades, Lufthansa Group celebrates 55 years connecting Japan’s Kansai region with Germany.  Described by many as the cultural center and the historical heart of Japan, the Kansai region - including Kyoto, Osaka, Nara and Kobe - has had a direct connection to the European nation of Germany since 1969 thanks to Lufthansa German Airlines. Mon, 08 Apr 2024 06:47:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-hotels-resorts-partners-with-rb-leipzig-to-offer-exclusive-rewards-for/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-hotels-resorts-partners-with-rb-leipzig-to-offer-exclusive-rewards-for/ IHG Hotels & Resorts has teamed up with German football club RB Leipzig to provide unforgettable experiences for its IHG One Rewards members, offering once-in-a-lifetime opportunities throughout the season. Members can now redeem their loyalty points for exclusive VIP packages for RB Leipzig games, including access to matches, behind-the-scenes tours, and meet-and-greets with players. Sat, 23 Mar 2024 07:29:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/chiva-som-hua-hin-comes-to-europe-with-duo-of-exclusive-five-night-retreats/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/chiva-som-hua-hin-comes-to-europe-with-duo-of-exclusive-five-night-retreats/ Pioneering transformative wellness destination Chiva-Som Hua Hin, Thailand, is set to bring a wellbeing premiere to the shores of the Baltic Sea with its first ever retreat residency in Germany, in partnership with acclaimed luxury resort, Weissenhaus. Mon, 11 Mar 2024 07:17:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tourreview-ranks-germany-as-the-number-10-top-european-destination/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tourreview-ranks-germany-as-the-number-10-top-european-destination/ Ahead of Arival and ITB Berlin next week, TourReview – the technology-driven travel review platform for the tours and activities sector – unveils Germany as the number ten ranked destination in Europe based on traveller reviews and also reveals the top five cities with the highest travel quality attractions and activities in Germany. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 10:42:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/itb-berlin-opens-for-registrations-on-a-new-exhibitor-portal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/itb-berlin-opens-for-registrations-on-a-new-exhibitor-portal/ From today, exhibitors can register their stand at ITB Berlin on a new exhibitor portal. Via the portal, stands can be reserved quickly online, registration can take place of all co-exhibitors, and all service bookings can be managed for participation in the show. Early Bird rates apply until 1 August. Fri, 23 Jun 2023 05:31:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wego-and-german-national-tourist-office-continue-partnership-for-the-fourth/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wego-and-german-national-tourist-office-continue-partnership-for-the-fourth/ Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), collaborates with German National Tourist Office for an exciting summer campaign focusing on the three pillars: sustainability, nature, and culture. Tue, 13 Jun 2023 08:14:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lindner-properties-joining-world-of-hyatt-in-phases-beginning-in-june-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lindner-properties-joining-world-of-hyatt-in-phases-beginning-in-june-2023/ More than 30 ‘Lindner Hotels and Resorts’ and ‘me and all hotels’ properties soon bookable through Hyatt.com, increasing brand footprint in Germany and European destinations Sat, 10 Jun 2023 07:48:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/munich-to-charm-visitors-at-atm/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/munich-to-charm-visitors-at-atm/ Munich Tourism is gearing up for its 25th year of participating at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) to raise awareness of the region with travel partners and agents from Gulf countries and further develop existing relationships. Mon, 01 May 2023 06:28:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/central-german-airports-witness-surge-in-demand-for-tourist-flights-during/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/central-german-airports-witness-surge-in-demand-for-tourist-flights-during/ The Central German airports continued to register increasing demand during the first three months of this year, particularly for tourist flights. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 04:53:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-launches-first-direct-air-link-between-northern-ireland-and-germa/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-launches-first-direct-air-link-between-northern-ireland-and-germa/ Lufthansa’s new service to Frankfurt has taken off from Belfast City Airport, marking the first time the German flag carrier has operated in Northern Ireland. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 14:45:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ryanair-celebrates-10-years-in-nuremberg-with-launch-of-biggest-ever-summer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ryanair-celebrates-10-years-in-nuremberg-with-launch-of-biggest-ever-summer/ Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, celebrated its 10 years of operations at Nuremberg with the launch of its biggest ever schedule for Summer ’23, with 30 routes incl. 2 new routes to Seville and Tenerife Mon, 10 Apr 2023 09:35:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-group-unveils-brand-new-senator-and-business-lounges-at-berlin-br/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-group-unveils-brand-new-senator-and-business-lounges-at-berlin-br/ Lufthansa Group Business Class passengers, status customers and Star Alliance Airlines travelers with lounge entitlement who start their journey at the capital’s Berlin Brandenburg Airport have reason to rejoice: On April 3, the new Lufthansa Senator Lounge and the new Lufthansa Business Lounge will open their doors there and impress with a completely new lounge design. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 08:12:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/munich-airport-to-welcome-new-airline-and-routes-for-summer-2023-schedule/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/munich-airport-to-welcome-new-airline-and-routes-for-summer-2023-schedule/ The summer flight schedule will begin on Sunday, March 26, 2023, and end on Saturday, October 28. Munich Airport is offering many new destinations again this summer, as well as a new airline. Lufthansa, the biggest airline at Munich Airport, will start operating additional flight connections. Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:08:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/steigenberger-icon-hotels-welcome-new-managers-guntram-weipert-and-friedric/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/steigenberger-icon-hotels-welcome-new-managers-guntram-weipert-and-friedric/ The Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig is managed by Friedrich von Schönfeldt since 01 March 2023. Von Schönfeldt succeeds Guntram Weipert, who moved to the Steigenberger Icon Parkhotel Düsseldorf as General Manager on 01 March 2023. Thu, 23 Mar 2023 07:45:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wttc-reveals-germanys-travel-tourism-sectors-climate-footprint/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wttc-reveals-germanys-travel-tourism-sectors-climate-footprint/ The World Travel & Tourism Council ( WTTC ) and the Saudi-based Sustainable Tourism Global Center have unveiled groundbreaking new data detailing the climate footprint of the Travel & Tourism sector in Germany. Sun, 12 Mar 2023 08:26:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/frankfurt-airport-significantly-increases-flight-services-to-major-european/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/frankfurt-airport-significantly-increases-flight-services-to-major-european/ Flight services at Frankfurt Airport are being stepped up significantly from the first week in June. They will focus on connections between cities in Europe, but flights to popular vacation destinations will also increase. Sun, 05 Mar 2023 06:30:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-supervisory-board-extends-contracts-of-carsten-spohr-and-remco-st/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-supervisory-board-extends-contracts-of-carsten-spohr-and-remco-st/ The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG has appointed Carsten Spohr as CEO and Remco Steenbergen as CFO for five more years. Thu, 02 Mar 2023 16:22:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/itb-berlin-kicks-off-with-new-media-monday-and-exciting-line-up-of-presente/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/itb-berlin-kicks-off-with-new-media-monday-and-exciting-line-up-of-presente/ Only a few days to go until the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show opens its doors. With its new ITB Berlin Media Monday on 6 March 2023, ITB Berlin is for the first time kicking off one day before the official opening. Mon, 27 Feb 2023 08:16:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/zleep-hotel-to-open-its-first-hotel-in-berlin-in-2024/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/zleep-hotel-to-open-its-first-hotel-in-berlin-in-2024/ Scandinavian design, sophisticated functionality, top quality and thoughtful sustainability paired with efficient digital offerings. With the Zleep Hotel Berlin Airport, the Scandinavian hotel brand opens its first hotel in the German capital. Thu, 23 Feb 2023 07:34:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/berlin-brandenburg-airport-ber-is-the-official-airport-partner-of-itb-berli/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/berlin-brandenburg-airport-ber-is-the-official-airport-partner-of-itb-berli/ Touch down at BER and visit ITB Berlin from 7 to 9 March, the annual meeting place of the who’s who of the international travel and tourism industry Mon, 20 Feb 2023 09:00:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/etihad-airways-boosts-frequency-to-frankfurt/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/etihad-airways-boosts-frequency-to-frankfurt/ Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is showing it means business by increasing services to Frankfurt, Germany. Sun, 05 Feb 2023 08:38:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-and-munich-airport-sign-letter-of-intent-to-strengthen-sustainabl/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-and-munich-airport-sign-letter-of-intent-to-strengthen-sustainabl/ Flughafen München GmbH (FMG) and Lufthansa are reaffirming and strengthening their successful strategic partnership. The two companies are now signing a letter of intent (LOI) to intensify and continue the sustainable development of Munich Airport. Sat, 28 Jan 2023 07:32:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/verdura-resort-brings-a-real-taste-of-sicily-to-munich/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/verdura-resort-brings-a-real-taste-of-sicily-to-munich/ Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel, will be bringing extraordinary Sicilian cuisine to Munich for a limited time,  through to 11 February, for a very special pop-up event located in Sophia’s Restaurant at The Charles Hotel. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 07:57:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/intercityhotel-berlin-airport-ber-opens-doors-at-berlin-brandenburg-airport/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/intercityhotel-berlin-airport-ber-opens-doors-at-berlin-brandenburg-airport/ It’s hard to get any closer: with a symbolic ribbon-cutting ceremony, the IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER opened directly on Willy-Brandt-Platz at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on 19 January 2023. Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:50:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jw-marriott-hotel-berlin-makes-its-mindful-debut/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jw-marriott-hotel-berlin-makes-its-mindful-debut/ A haven of transformative experiences welcomes a new era with leading events, dining, and wellness Sat, 14 Jan 2023 08:23:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/munich-airport-sees-massive-growth-in-all-traffic-figures-for-2022/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/munich-airport-sees-massive-growth-in-all-traffic-figures-for-2022/ A busy summer has gifted Munich Airport massive growth in all traffic figures in 2022: Passenger numbers rose by 19 million year on year to a total of 31.6 million. Thu, 12 Jan 2023 15:26:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/germany-sees-180-increase-in-number-of-visitors-from-gulf-states/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/germany-sees-180-increase-in-number-of-visitors-from-gulf-states/ Nationals from Gulf countries accounted for over 872,000 overnight stays, thus becoming among the most significant markets for Germany in the first nine months of this year. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 10:23:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hilton-and-munich-hotel-partners-team-up-to-bring-the-conrad-brand-to-the-l/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hilton-and-munich-hotel-partners-team-up-to-bring-the-conrad-brand-to-the-l/ Hilton has announced a franchise agreement with Munich Hotel Partners (MHP) to open Conrad Hamburg, set to become the first hotel in Germany to operate under Hilton’s luxury Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:47:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/belfast-city-airport-welcomes-lufthansas-new-service-to-frankfurt-germany-f/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/belfast-city-airport-welcomes-lufthansas-new-service-to-frankfurt-germany-f/ Germany’s flag carrier airline, Lufthansa, has announced it will commence operations at Belfast City Airport. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:38:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fraport-and-lufthansa-establish-fraalliance-joint-venture/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fraport-and-lufthansa-establish-fraalliance-joint-venture/ Fraport and Lufthansa have formed a new joint venture called “FraAlliance”. Each company holds a 50% share in the new venture. Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:32:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-offers-suite-concept-in-first-and-business-class-for-the-first-ti/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-offers-suite-concept-in-first-and-business-class-for-the-first-ti/ Premium and quality products have always been Lufthansa’s promise to its passengers. With this, the airline is introducing a new premium product on long-haul routes under the name “Allegris” in all travel classes (i.e. Economy, Premium Economy, Business and First Class). “Allegris” has been developed exclusively for the Lufthansa Group. Fri, 14 Oct 2022 11:24:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-signs-agreement-at-expo-real-with-solutions4hotels-gmbh-to-develop-10-n/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-signs-agreement-at-expo-real-with-solutions4hotels-gmbh-to-develop-10-n/ IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, today announces the signing of a Multi-Development-Agreement (MDA) with Solutions4Hotels GmbH (S4H), a commitment to develop 10 hotels of the Holiday Inn brand family with approximately 800 rooms in Germany. IHG and S4H have also signed Holiday Inn Express Leipzig South as part of the MDA. Sun, 09 Oct 2022 06:59:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rosewood-hotels-resorts-appoints-roland-duerr-managing-director-of-rosewood/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rosewood-hotels-resorts-appoints-roland-duerr-managing-director-of-rosewood/ Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® has appointed Roland Duerr as the managing director of Rosewood Munich, the ultra-luxury hospitality brand’s first property in Germany and sixth in Europe, opening in 2023. Sat, 08 Oct 2022 07:05:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/german-vat-proposal-threatens-to-make-country-toxic/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/german-vat-proposal-threatens-to-make-country-toxic/ German Federal Tax Office plans to levy VAT on sales of German travel product by non-EU tour operators threaten to make Germany “a toxic destination”. That is according to Tom Jenkins, chief executive of European tourism association Etoa, who denounced the plans as “seriously unreasonable”. Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:34:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-group-and-amadeus-extend-partnership/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansa-group-and-amadeus-extend-partnership/ Lufthansa Group and Amadeus are working to integrate the airlines’ NDC offers into the Amadeus Travel Platform targeting a gradual global roll-out in quarter four 2022 onwards. Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:11:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-eagerly-anticipated-oktoberfest-returns-after-a-2-year-break-and/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-eagerly-anticipated-oktoberfest-returns-after-a-2-year-break-and/ The eagerly anticipated Oktoberfest returns after a 2-year break and The Charles Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel in Munich is collaborating with the up-and-coming Munich-based traditional costume it-label CocoVero for the first time. Tue, 06 Sep 2022 06:58:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-managing-director-at-hotel-adlon-kempinski-berlin/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-managing-director-at-hotel-adlon-kempinski-berlin/ The new managing director at the world-famous Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin is called Karina Ansos and is the first woman ever to head the historic hotel at the Brandenburg Gate in the German capital as of mid-October. After three successful years, the previous director, Michael Sorgenfrey, is handing over the reins to his successor – he himself is taking a sabbatical. A return to one of the hotels of the worldwide Kempinski Hotels at a later date is not excluded. Sun, 04 Sep 2022 07:13:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/germans-return-to-international-travel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/germans-return-to-international-travel/ German holidaymakers are set to be back in full swing by 2024, according to GlobalData, which expects the country’s outbound travel to recover to 117.9 million tourists, surpassing 2019’s 116.1 million despite economic decline in Europe. Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:34:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/first-lufthansa-boeing-787-arrives-in-frankfurt/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/first-lufthansa-boeing-787-arrives-in-frankfurt/ Lufthansa welcomes a new aircraft model to its fleet. The first Boeing 787, registered D-ABPA, landed at Frankfurt Airport today. The aircraft was originally built for another airline but had not been integrated into the carrier’s fleet Wed, 31 Aug 2022 07:29:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansas-1st-boeing-787-is-due-to-be-delivered-today/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lufthansas-1st-boeing-787-is-due-to-be-delivered-today/ Lufthansa is gearing up to take delivery of its 1st Boeing 787 tomorrow. According to a post on the airline’s Instagram story Mon, 29 Aug 2022 09:25:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/berlin-is-getting-a-tourism-citizens-advisory-board/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/berlin-is-getting-a-tourism-citizens-advisory-board/ Berliners can actively help shape tourism development in the “Citizens’ Advisory Board Berlin Tourism”. We are looking for 24 committed Berliners from all twelve districts Applications from today until September 15, 2022 Wed, 24 Aug 2022 09:01:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/german-tourism-reaches-new-levels-of-accessibility/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/german-tourism-reaches-new-levels-of-accessibility/ Travellers searching for barrier-free travel can enjoy a plethora of options in Germany, with the European country prioritising, and widely investing in, accessible leisure and tourism facilities. Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:23:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/germany-outbound-travel-significantly-improving/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/germany-outbound-travel-significantly-improving/ By 2024 outbound travel from Germany is expected to surpass the record numbers of pre-pandemic levels, with a total of 117.9 million Germans visiting other countries, according to recent data provided by German Source Tourism Insight Fri, 19 Aug 2022 06:16:25 +0000