Germany has introduced a €49 monthly train, bus, and tram ticket

Germany will implement a monthly public transportation ticket costing €49 beginning in January.

According to Transport Minister Volker Wissing, the move is intended to reduce emissions while also assisting people in dealing with the cost of living crisis.

As an experiment...

Germany was altered in five ways by a ground-breaking €9 rail pass.

While the majority of Germans probably believed they were simply going about their daily lives, every weekend getaway, metro ride to work, bus trip to the store, and train trip to a lake to escape the record-breaking heat this summer were all a small part of a massive experiment: Germany's &e...

CHINA’S BIG HOLIDAY SEASON AMIDST LUNAR NEW YEAR TRAVEL BUG SO FAR SO GOOD

• An eerie calm prevailed over Beijing’s main train station as efforts to dissuade Chinese from traveling for Lunar New Year appeared to be on course. Passenger strength at the station was less than seen usually in past years.
• It was with Thursday which commenced the roughl...

TOKYO OLYMPIC ORGANIZERS TO REFUND ALMOST 18% OF TICKETS BOUGHT FOR THE EVENT

Highlights –

• Tokyo Olympic organizers to refund almost 18% of tickets bought for the event.
• The organizing committee received requests for refunds.
• The organizers received some 810,000 applications for Olympic ticket refunds.
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KOREAN ZOMBIE THRILLER ‘ALIVE’ SUPER-GROSSER REVIVES INTEREST IN KOREAN CINEMA

• This seems to be a time for zombie movies to get the appreciation with thronging footfalls to the movie, a Korean zombie thriller “#Alive,” by director Cho Il-hyung.
•  The movie continues to be one of the most streamed movies on Netflix in many nations around th...

KYUSHU RAILWAY CO. TO REDUCE NUMBER OF TRAIN SERVICES ON CONVENTIONAL LINES

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• Kyushu Railway Co. to reduce number of train services on conventional lines.
• Coronavirus pandemic has led to a fall in customers using train services.
• Revenue for ticket sales from April 6 to Aug. 24 has gone down to 65 p...

SC TO CENTRE, AIRLINES: SIT TOGETHER AND PLAN WAYS TO REFUND FLIERS

Highlights

• The Supreme Court clearly said that if the airlines are planning to issue a credit note to the fliers, it should be valid for two years and for any route

• The Supreme Court has asked the Central Government to take a stand and come up with a solution in ...

Tourism outlets in the Philippines open and ready for foreigners: Bernadette Romulo

Bernadette Romulo- Puyat, Secretary of tourism in the Philippines has assured the tourists that the land of Philippines is safe to visit and there is no local transmission in the country, after the growth of fear to travel to places like Japan and Taiwan, the Philippines has decided to intensify ...

For his foreign Artist Services department based in London, Warner Music has announced new dual leadership.

The new position of Head of Creative, Morgan Hughes and Russell Fogden are joining the merchandising arm of Bravado as Head of Commercial, Universal Music Group.

Hughes and Fogden will report to Emmy Lovell, EVP, WEA Europe at the Warner Music offices in London.

The US operati...

Hong Kong dance: Ticket sales have declined and companies are struggling

Hong Kong dance wasn't immune from the chaos impacting the city since June. Ticket sales have declined and companies are struggling by putting forward delivery times to encourage attendance.

Among the victims, the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts ' School of Dance had to ca...

Acquisition of Australia’s Ticketbooth by US event technology giant; Patron Technology

US event technology giant ‘Patron Technology’ has acquired Australia’s Ticketbooth, which is one of the top independents in the local ticketing space. Patron Technology has gotten acquisition of Ticketbooth from Perth born entrepreneurs; Matt James & Simon Guerrero as part of a portfolio of a...