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Oktoberfest: Coffee cocktails in a mug instead of beer
4.9.2026

Millions of people will soon be flocking to Munich once again for the world's biggest folk festival, the Oktoberfest. Whilst most visitors there compete to see who can lift the heaviest beer mug, there are also drinks you might not necessarily expect to find at the Wiesn.

To the vineyards by camper van or taxi
4.9.2026

Whether it's taking an Uber to a wine tasting or parking your camper van right at the vineyard and staying overnight: around the city of Frankfurt, there are new initiatives to boost wine tourism.

A ride through Munich in a robotaxi
28.8.2026

The first robotaxis are set to hit the roads in Munich in the coming weeks. However, the service won't be available in time for this year's Oktoberfest; it won't launch until the end of the year.

Sky and Sea: Why the colour blue makes us happy
31.7.2026

For many people, a holiday means both the beach and the sea. But why does the sea fascinate us so much that so many people want to return there time and again?

Twelve new UNESCO World Heritage Sites
31.7.2026

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee met in Busan, South Korea, from 19 to 29 July. It usually decides annually on the inscription of new cultural and natural sites on the World Heritage List and reviews the state of conservation of inscribed sites. The designation is also important for local tourism.

Greater transparency regarding deletion of online reviews
24.7.2026

For several weeks now, consumers have been able to see on Google reviews whether any reviews have been deleted and, if so, how many. What's behind this?

Of koalas and goblins: when AI plans your holiday
24.7.2026

They never tire and supposedly know every hidden gem: AI assistants are taking the holiday world by storm. These digital helpers are always polite and usually helpful – but sometimes they get it completely wrong.

Weisswurst, beer and more set to boost tourism
17.7.2026

Bavarian specialities are in high demand all over the world. A new campaign aims to help turn the state's positive image into even greater financial gain.

New tool helps assess the financial impact of climate risks
17.7.2026

Whilst the majority of property companies now have mechanisms in place to quantify the costs of decarbonisation, far fewer can quantify the risk and costs of inaction. A new open-source tool is now available to address this.

1 billion visitors to the Disneyland Resort
10.7.2026

Walt Disney's first theme park, the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, USA, has not only been celebrating its 70th anniversary recently, but has also welcomed a very special guest (and their family): the "billionth visitor".

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