
Austria
Austria pairs a disciplined outbound market with an alpine inbound economy that defines winter tourism standards. For Mediterranean planners, Austrian demand arrives steady and season-extending. Austrian market signals and travel-trade moves are tracked here.
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AgencyTUI Smiles Rewards Club reaches one million members in less than six months
TUI Smiles Rewards Club has reached one million members in less than six months following its launch in May 2026.
AgencyMajor changes in TUI's executive leadership
The TUI Group is set to continue growing and is strengthening its leadership in two key areas.
AgencyTUI Care Foundation launches new programme connecting regenerative agriculture and tourism in Austria
New TUI Field to Fork Austria programme brings farmers, food producers and tourism businesses together to strengthen regional food value chains in Tyrol.
DestinationTrains overtake buses: EU travel habits slowly shifting
In 2024, trains surpassed buses as a preferred mode of travel in the EU for the first time since 2014, while cars remained the most dominant transport choice.
AviationBusy skies: August commercial flights up 2.3% in 2026
Commercial flights in the EU surpassed 2 million between June and August 2026, with August recording a 2.3% year-on-year increase.
Agencyalltours Roadshow brings 2026/27 travel highlights to Austria
From November 9 to 13, 2026, alltours will be touring Austria, inviting agents to informative and varied evenings in Linz, Vienna, Graz, and Bregenz.
DestinationHow slow and solo travel are redefining the holiday experience?
The DERTOUR Group Travel Trend Report reveals how European travellers are embracing slow and solo travel, seeking deeper connections and digital detoxes.
DestinationEurope's best destinations for a 'stillcation'
Research reveals the best destinations in Europe to slow down among nature, and the science behind why forests and scenic hikes help travellers unwind.
AgencyDERTOUR Group to become sole owner of DSR Hotel Holding
DERTOUR Group, one of Europe’s leading travel and tourism companies, continues to expand its hotel business by taking full ownership of DSR Hotel Holding.
AviationHigh fluctuation in EU air transport prices
EU air transport prices have seen significant volatility since early 2025, driven by international travel demand, seasonality, and geopolitical shifts across member states.
LatestEurope Congress unveils 2027 calendar with Six B2B forums across Europe
Europe Congress has released its full 2027 event lineup, confirming six boutique networking forums for the MICE industry — including a revamped MCE South Europe heading to Malaga.
DestinationThese are the best cities in Europe, according to Travel + Leisure
Travel + Leisure has revealed its top cities in Europe, with Florence taking the number one spot. Discover which other European destinations made the prestigious top 15 list.
LatestNearly half of Europeans plan a ‘skilliday’ this summer
A Mastercard survey reveals that 48% of European travelers are planning a 'skilliday' this summer, prioritizing new skills over traditional relaxation.
HotelTUI Policy Lounge: Growing a global hotel portfolio from Europe
At TUI’s Policy Lounge in Brussels, industry stakeholders and policymakers discussed the global expansion of TUI Hotels & Resorts, sustainable tourism frameworks, and the green transition.

Nights spent in tourist accommodations up 4% in 2025
Oct 19
TUI Smiles Rewards Club reaches one million members in less than six months
Oct 19
Major changes in TUI's executive leadership
Oct 12
TUI Care Foundation launches new programme connecting regenerative agriculture and tourism in Austria
Oct 7
Trains overtake buses: EU travel habits slowly shifting
Sep 22
Busy skies: August commercial flights up 2.3% in 2026
Sep 21
alltours Roadshow brings 2026/27 travel highlights to Austria
Aug 26
How slow and solo travel are redefining the holiday experience?
Aug 19
Europe's best destinations for a 'stillcation'
Aug 11
DERTOUR Group to become sole owner of DSR Hotel Holding
Jul 30
High fluctuation in EU air transport prices
Jul 23
Europe Congress unveils 2027 calendar with Six B2B forums across Europe
Jul 22
These are the best cities in Europe, according to Travel + Leisure
Jul 9
Nearly half of Europeans plan a ‘skilliday’ this summer
Jul 7