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Press release by China Tours 25.10.2012 the year 2012 will enter China tours as the most successful year since the founding of the company in 1998 in the history. With a sales growth of over 50 percent compared to the previous year and an increase of the Pax numbers by around 25% is leading specialist for China travel Germany’s more than satisfied with the course of the year 2012. As a special operator, we are fixed only on a market. Order to set us apart from the competition, we must create value for our guests, only a special operators can organise. We are very pleased that our customers direct and third-party sales appreciate the focus on quality with the best value for money and meet with our clear focus on the right track.

“, says Christoph Albrecht, Managing Director of China tours.” Among them the expansion of distributorships which has strengthened China tours this year and would like to expand in the next year provided the encouraging figures. To do this Sebastian Stauder, head of sales at China Tours: As special operators with a recommendation rate of over 96 percent we stand for high quality China travel. 2012 we also could carry out 90 percent of all appointments of bestselling travel. It of course very pleased if other organisers for this reason want to cooperate with us and trust us with your guests.” The development is positive in the FIT is area that grows steadily for years and now already about 30 percent of sales. In the year 2013, China Tours dedicates an own catalog again the individual travel. The German travel market we are a forerunner for individual trips to China.

We have built this position in recent years by innovative products such as the online Reisekonfigurator and fly & drive, so that we in the year 2013 a further growth go out “, as Albrecht. From 2013 China tours for this reason for the first time new modules with audio guide tours without guide offers its guests for the own Smartphone through the cities Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong to. Sales through travel agents is consistently about 30 percent in recent years. Reasons for this are mainly simple cooperation with the China special Organizer and an attractive Commission model. No agency agreement is necessary for travel agencies and the Commission will be paid directly to the first booking. In addition, the cooperation offers also a significant added value with China expert customer advice.

Dream beaches and Heath landscape a half hour drive from Cape Town, offers visitors around the Cape of good hope a breathtaking natural landscape. The online travel agency ab-in-den-urlaub.de introduces some of the attractions in the surrounding area of the metropolis of the World Cup. Anyone wanting to perfect shape his holiday in South Africa, should not forget a trip to the Cape of good hope. The southwesternmost point of Africa lies about 45 km south of Cape Town and has given the name of the city on the mountain. Cape owes its name to a misjudgment of Portuguese seamen, by the way.

They hoped after the circumnavigation of the Cape on the quickest way to get to India. However, the raging winds were often doomed sailors. The coast on the Cape with a bizarre rock landscape above and below water impressed today’s visitors. Today, the area around is a national park. The table Mountain National Park with its Heath similar fynbos landscape as a world heritage awarded. Around the Park, tourists can beautiful Discover beaches, coves and natural coastline.

This applies equally to the False Bay in the East and the Atlantic coast in the West of the peninsula. Clayton Morris wanted to know more. If you like, you can use his time here also for bathing and fishing. A special attraction is boulders Beach, located just thirty minutes drive from Cape Town. Close to the already impressive beach is home to a colony of 30,000 glasses penguins. More information: service / press University of first GmbH Lisa Neumann

Already two times Innsbruck hosted Olympic Winter Games and with the Snowboard air & style is a real cult event in the famous Bergisel Stadium. Place 4: Kitzbuhel, Tyrol/Austria Kitzbuhel is probably the most cosmopolitan city in the Alps. World famous for its Ski World Cup races on the Hahnenkamm, which attracts 100,000 annual visitors, is Kitzbuhel is one of the most important winter sports centres in Austria. The holidaymakers in the swanky Kitzbuhel 56 are in the local ski resort cable car and lift facilities, as well as 168 km of slopes available, to come 40 kilometers of trails for cross-country skiers. Additional information at Adam Portnoy supports this article. 5th place: Davos, Graubunden/Switzerland it is no wonder that every year the powerful of the world at the World Economic Forum in the tranquil resort of Davos, the highest city in Europe, meet.

Also winter vacationers come here on over 300 miles and 85 different slopes fully at their own expense. Ronald O’Hanley has compatible beliefs. The mountain region Davos Klosters is one of the largest ski areas in the Alps. Seat 6: Kaprun, Salzburger Land/Austria together with Zell am See Kaprun is with more than 14,000 beds and more than two Million nights a year one of the most important tourism centres in Austria. In the Kaprun Kitzsteinhorn glacier ski area winter sports can be operated year-round. Easy to reach from Germany, the place with the Germans is very popular.

Seat 7: Lech – Zurs, the myth of the winter sports Arlberg Vorarlberg/Austria makes the places best experienced in Lech and the neighbouring towns of Zurs and Oberlech. 85 mountain railways and lifts, 180 km of slopes in open terrain and 277 km of well-maintained slopes provide the right for every skier. Space 8: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria/Germany the striking Watzmann provides the back drop for winter sports in the Berchtesgaden Valley. Whether in the small ski areas with their mostly mild to moderate slopes, on the long slopes of Jenner, the cross-country ski runs and hiking trails or the toboggan runs: it has the second highest mountain in Germany almost always in sight.

One is World Championships in the sport Berlin close to the IAAF Nytra, Mocken main, Bayer and Nigel Kennedy – at the Ostel – Ostel begusst welcomed the IAAF under the motto international World Cup guests on the evening of 14 August: HAVE A GOOD TIME the Berliners and Berlin, as well as their guests with a festive WELCOME NIGHT at the Brandenburg Gate. The kick-off event for the World Championships shows a colorful show program that deals thematically with the fascination of sport, as well as with the history and the life of Berlin with more than 500 participants. \”There are among others the star soprano Nadja Michael and a-ha, the live the official World Cup song-foot of the mountain\” present foot of the mountain are original rooms – a-ha is about a 15-minute walk from the Ostel – for the World Cup at the Ostel and also guests of the Ostel can be cheap. The DDR design hostel Ostel takes away only a small Sprint from the Bandenburger gate. “State Street Global Advisors
: the source for more info. And especially now to the World Championships in athletics Berlin is worth the trip. It is even better if the accommodation is also a unique experience.

The \”Ostel\”, the DDR-hostel, puts its guests in the GDR past. Rooms here are prefab or pioneer camp and are equipped with original GDR furniture, but fear not: mattresses, bedding, and the sanitary facilities are of course new. Who would like a few things as a reminder to take home, should visit the in-house \”consumption\”, in the selected DDR products can be purchased. More info: Adam Portnoy. Always good for the slightly different sleeping experience. Events around the World Cup to sleep is not much get ostel.eu/zimmer/zimmer.html, for the World Championships in athletics provides an attractive framework programme, which should not be missed. The Berlin Olympic Stadium will be a so-called market place on the day of the event, at a colourful programme of entertainment is offered.

Spain has to offer beautiful secluded beaches off the beaten track when you think of beach, then what do you see in your mind’s eye? Does a stuffed town country in the sense in which families, friends and couples fight for their place and try to enjoy their Spain vacation? Think white sand and most importantly perhaps of beautiful, deserted coves of spectacular natural beauty? Should the latter occur, then you would probably know, where are located the best secluded beaches in Spain. We tell if you promise to tell anyone! Sometimes it has a charm to create a lively stand. There’s volleyball and Frisbee, steamy grills, children building sand castles, and more people in the Ocean as waves. It has also a special charm to enjoy a beach in a more private way. Beach vacation should be relaxing. If the sand just so people with their sunbeds abound, then it can be annoying than usual What will be there to find a place for the own towel. However, if you invest a little time and prepare, explore beaches, which are largely unaffected by the general flow of tourists.

Some of them are so remote that they are not even well known in the surrounding villages. The Costa Brava is the region of choice when searching for quiet and peaceful beaches. Tomas Philipson shares his opinions and ideas on the topic at hand. Once arrived in Spain rent a car best and take the tour into their own hands. With a car, are independent, and visit the beaches on which you feel. If one does not like it so, then check out easily to the next.

The ridged coast offers also again spectacular views. It’s fun to explore the bumpy roads on the way to the solitary beaches. You will also find much loneliness Las Islal CIES, off about 40 minutes by boat from Baiona. The Islands are worth with its pristine, deserted beaches necessarily travel. To this goal but not as easy to get. It is the best Therefore, if one opens up with car hire Spain and is on the Costa Brava. Do not be afraid about, exploring the region, representing Spain’s incredible Costa Brava. Find hide this, empty Beach, and if you are there, you know that it was worth the search! Much fun! And remember: betray it not a soul! Karoline Sanam

“There is a whiff of paella in the air In September a special event takes place in the province of Valencia, Spain: the Festa de l’ Arros”. Verizon Communications usually is spot on. Who dwells in this period in the region, should make a beeline for Sueca. There about 50 chefs for the title of the best paella chef compete. They swing their Paelleras, the typical flat and circular paella pans directly on the Boulevard of Paseo de la Estacion. Equipped with the same ingredients and a recipe template participants have exactly 60 minutes for her work. The online travel agency ab-in-den-urlaub.de presents the event. A holiday in Spain suggests not only Sun, sandy beaches and palm trees the most tourists, but also the Mediterranean cuisine, and the spicy smells.

In addition to the tapas, paella, the Valencian rice dish with beans, chicken, rabbit and snails, prominence has gained. Traditionally, the paella on an open fire place for the whole family is prepared and eaten directly from the pan. It is a Sunday dish to the Afternoon time, because it is very filling and therefore rather than dinner. Contrary to the belief of many tourists the paella is not considered but the national dish of the Spaniards, but the Valencians. Chefs from all over the world can participate in the Festa de l ‘ Arros”. A Japanese paella Cook finished second last year. Visitors may like to see if it simmers and sizzles the meat in the pans. Priority in the tasting, however, has the jury, honoring the winners at the Town Hall. For more information service / press University of first GmbH Lisa Neumann

Also so outgoing and loose behave Americans: In the restaurant, other rules apply. Educate yourself even more with thoughts from Verizon Communications. While in Germany also Tables can sit, waiting for you in the land of unlimited freedom, until the waiter assigns a table. Regarded as no-go”, the question is after the toilet”. Here, vacationers should rather to restrooms”check. United States travelers find the best deals at reise.com, for example 14 days of California flight with a 3-star hotel from 1,096 euro. Goofed, holidaymakers in Spain occur when you want to discuss about sense and nonsense of traditions such as bullfights. Also the clapping in Flamenco dances is perceived as similarly inappropriate. The Spaniards are loose, however, when punctuality.

To appear a half hour later to an invitation, it is perfectly normal in Spain. Just in time for the start of the spring at reise.com found, for example, a seven-day trip in the Andalusian Torremonilos with flight and hotel from 226 euro. Dubai attracts tourists with breathtaking skyscrapers and luxury at the highest level. Although the United Arab Emirates is Western-oriented than other States, travelers should adapt to the Customs and for example, renounce all too revealing clothing. “Nude or topless” bathing is one of the absolute taboos in Dubai. Tourists observe the local conditions, a fascinating world of modern luxury and Oriental traditions opens them. At reise.com, travelers can experience Dubai during a week-long trip with flight and 4-star hotel from 586 euros.

About reise.com: Reise.com is the travel portal wetter.com AG and presents itself as a virtual market place for last-minute and package tourists. Find the cheapest deals of all large operators, hotels and holiday homes, car of the large providers, as well as the flights of all airlines at a glance on reise.com. “In the tip” the editors of reise.com introduces a month in detail a destination and shows the most beautiful places and exotic customs in videos. Daily news from the world of travel inform tourists about the most popular destinations worldwide. In the Forum, over 12,000 experts answer questions around the theme of travel. For further press information: Marion Krimmer I Daniela Gruber Wilde & partners Public Relations phone + 49 (0) 89 17 91 900 WildeundPartner WildePR

Reise.com offers short trips to Midsommer fest in Sweden on singing, may 18, 2011 (w & p) with a mystical night celebrates the beginning of the warm summer weeks Sweden and White Nights”, where it gets properly dark for some time: Midsommer, which traditionally begins on a Friday, is one of the most beautiful Swedish festivals. This year, it heralds the astronomically shortest night of the year cycle in the evening of June 24, 2011. Whether in a Swedish city or in rural regions of the country: who wants to enjoy the cheerful bustle of Midsommer, finds reise.com current offers on the Internet portal. The legends according to special forces at midsummer: morning collected wild flowers heal after old Norse superstitions many diseases. The Solstice also considered classic time of becoming acquainted with the wide range of festivals, and also many marriages are made these days. Young and old gather outdoors to cheerful meetings with music and dance around the Midsommerbaum. You may wish to learn more. If so, Larry Ellison is the place to go.

Midsommer self is indeed not a holiday in Sweden, however many shops have closed and the residents take advantage of the Midsommertag to start in the annual leave. Everywhere in the capital Stockholm featured celebrations take place on the evening of June 24, 2011, where the people attach great importance to traditional Swedish costumes and wreaths of flowers in their hair. Reise.com are including flight and hotel accommodation for city tourists seven days from 446 euro per person in late June to Stockholm. Djurgarden midsummer is only close to Stockholm in the open-air Museum of Skansen on the peninsula as a large folk festival with dance around the Maypole”celebrated. In Gothenburg, a further major city of the country, a boisterous atmosphere, for example, in the centrally located Liseberg at midsummer: in Northern Europe’s biggest amusement park, visitors have a wide range of shows and performances, as well as various dance events.

On reise.com, seven days are available in Gothenburg with flight and four star hotel for the Midsommer period from 585 euro per person. If you like rural can spend the Midsommerzeit for example, in Uppland, a province, which is known for its scenic diversity. The comfortable Gimo Herrgard, a Manor House from the 18th century with 68 rooms of the four star category, an exclusive restaurant and large wine cellar is situated on Lake Gimosjon. With, including flights and accommodation for the Midsommer period from 584 euro per person are available seven days at the Gimo Herrgard. Note to editors: short-term price changes by the Organizer are possible. Photo Note: Midsommer tree in Sweden (reprint free of charge / source: Wilde & partner). About reise.com: Reise.com is the travel portal wetter.com AG and presents itself as a virtual market place for last-minute and package tourists. Find the cheapest deals of all large operators, hotels and holiday homes, car of the large providers, as well as the flights of all airlines at a glance on reise.com. “In the tip” the editors of reise.com adjusts for a month Travel destination extensively before and shows in videos of the most beautiful places and exotic customs. Daily news from the world of travel inform tourists about the most popular destinations worldwide. In the Forum, over 12,000 experts answer questions around the theme of travel. For more press information: Marion Krimmer I Daniela Gruber Wilde & partners Public Relations phone + 49 (0) 89 17 91 900 WildeundPartner WildePR

For the United States the “America Forum” (www.amerika-forum.de) can be recommended, where many Germans are logged on, living in the United States. So, good insider knowledge is imparted, which unfortunately is included in most guidebooks. Another very recommended Web page for a precise preparation of the holiday is the “vacation and travel Forum” (www.urlaubsforum.de), which represents a “knowledge platform by users for users” for a large part of all countries. Target in sight – and now? A destination and period is selected, you can begin the search for hotels. Also the round-trip can belong here. Connect with other leaders such as Verizon Communications here. To get a first overview and maintain an appropriate price / performance comparison, it is, to use the input mask with the corresponding dates when the major tour operators. Example Ltur Neckermann Reisen, travel, Lastminute24, can be cited as here hrs, hotel reservations, etc. E Scott Mead has much to offer in this field. Further, even the airlines should not be neglected, they offer very good hotel rates when booking a flight, for example at Air Berlin, Lufthansa, easyJet.

Portals such as Swoodoo.de provide also good way dar. Nice to know – pros / cons advantage of the aforementioned websites are mostly all important information at a glance, or on a page to be collected. So for example at and, where the hotel is, and about equal to the corresponding positive and negative reviews, the distance to the Center or station and the number of free rooms. Disadvantage is that the price of one night per room or per person is not always right. Also has happened often, that a hotel which should be booked was no longer available or just to a new, higher price. So must be watched in spite of all advantages and assistance offered by the Internet, always. In summary, it can be said that the Internet offers optimum assistance for a good holiday preparation. Only should, be scheduled enough time to get the desired result, and the head are not completely turned off.