New era for tourism: Vienna presents Visitor Economy Strategy 2025  

Building on its tourism concepts of recent years, the City of Vienna is now unveiling its Visitor Economy Strategy 2025, under the aegis of the Vienna Tourist Board. Guided by “Shaping Vienna”, it completely redefines tourism and its effect on the destination, while targeting sustainable development and balancing the needs of residents and visitors. The … Skaityti toliau

An Eagle’s-Eye View of Vienna

The Vienna Tourist Board sent eagles up into the skies to capture footage of the city from above. Now online, travel fans can watch it using VR goggles and experience the capital in 360° just as the eagles caught it on camera. In the first half of 2018 Vienna established a new record of 7,223,000 … Skaityti toliau

Vienna: More visitor bednights than ever in first half of 2017

New all-time high for Vienna: The Austrian capital recorded almost 7 million visitor bednights between January and June 2017 – 4.2% more than for the same period the previous year. “City breaks to Vienna continue to boom: The city established a new record in the first half of 2017, with visitor bednights increasing 4.2% to … Skaityti toliau

90% of Viennese residents say: “We benefit from tourism.”

The Vienna Tourist Board carried out its most extensive survey to date of attitudes to tourism among Vienna’s residents – with highly satisfactory results. The representative survey of more than 2,000 Viennese was carried out in 2016 in months with both a weaker and a stronger influx of visitors. It shows that the positive attitude … Skaityti toliau

Volkswagen KraftWerk and CarTowers set the stage for winter at the Autostadt in Wolfsburg, the world’s leading automotive destination

– Cross reference: Picture is available at AP Images (http://www.apimages.com) and http://www.presseportal.de/nr/19185/ – On the last Advent Sunday before Christmas, the four smokestacks above the Volkswagen KraftWerk power plant glow like giant red candles over the winter wonderland in the Autostadt. The parkland twinkles with thousands of tiny lights in the trees and dancing skaters … Skaityti toliau