QTA Summer Tour 2025: Focus on Developing Young Talent

REISESOMMER 2025 will focus, among other things, on the next generation of tourism professionals: With a specially tailored program, the QTA is specifically targeting trainees, career starters, and young tourism professionals—the Young Community. This exclusive offering provides an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas with like-minded peers and industry professionals, make valuable contacts, and gain new perspectives on the tourism industry … Read more

Reiseland, rtk, and TVG, along with partners Coral Travel and Anda Barut Hotels, at Inforeise in Turkey

An informational trip that was so much more than a typical hotel visit: In late April 2025, 14 travel professionals from Reiseland, rtk, and TVG enjoyed a special trip to the Turkish Aegean—organized by Coral Travel in collaboration with the exclusive Barut Hotels. The three-day itinerary focused on relaxation, networking, and exploration. The highlight: the … Read more

Strong signals for the tourism industry

RTG Responds Positively to Coalition’s Tourism Plans: RT / Raiffeisen Touristik Group GmbH (RTG), which brings together numerous renowned brands, travel companies, and sales partnerships, views the current draft of the coalition agreement positively overall. The group notes that key concerns of the tourism industry have been addressed at the political level and given appropriate consideration. Read the press release

Thomas Bösl Receives Friendship Award

Honor for Decades of Dedication to Tourism in TurkeyThomas Bösl, spokesperson for the Quality Travel Alliance (QTA) and Director of Strategy & Business Development at the Raiffeisen Touristik Group (RTG), has been awarded the German-Turkish Friendship Prize for his decades of dedication to building and fostering German-Turkish relations in the tourism sector. Read the press release

Reiseland Celebrates Its Anniversary

A pioneer and trusted partner in travel sales for 35 yearsA reason to celebrate: Reiseland, the first franchise system in the German tourism industry, is celebrating its 35th anniversary. Since its founding in 1990, the company has grown into one of the leading travel agency chains in Germany and now operates over 250 locations nationwide. You can find the full press release here.

Turkish Hotel Association and RTG in talks

Focus on Price Trends and Product Concepts: Turkey is one of the most popular destinations for German travelers—and remains of central importance for travel agency sales. At the most recent meeting between Thomas Bösl, Director of Strategy & International Business Development at RT /Raiffeisen Touristik Group GmbH (RTG) and spokesperson for the Quality Travel Alliance (QTA), and Erkan Yagci, President of the Turkish Hotel Association TÜROFED, … Read more