Germany, in partnership with Miller Reisen and Lufthansa, held a luncheon with its main partners to present the novelties of the operator’s luxury itineraries and the beauties of the Black Forest and Baden Baden. At the time, Margaret Grantham, director of the DZT – German Tourism Center in Brazil, showed the news of the destinations and anticipated that the number of Brazilians in the country grew 12% between the months of January and May 2017, when compared to the same period Of the previous year.
In her presentation, Margaret mentioned several attractions that drive Germany’s tourism this year. Among them is the new Elphie Philharmonic, inaugurated in January in Hamburg; Berlin’s new Street Art Museum, which will open on September 16; The celebrations of the 200 years of the bicycle, which was invented in the country; And announced two new Bauhaus museums (which turns 100 in 2019) in the cities of Weimar and Dessau.
“Germany has a diversity of attractions that make the destination authentic. Its art, culture and gastronomy are among the best in the world, and every year news is announced that makes the country a new destination with each visit. There are thousands of museums, routes, festivals, theme parks and the second largest number of Michelin star restaurants in Europe, “he said.
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Black Forest
The upper part of the region has three main attractions: Lake Titisse, Feldberg Mountain and the Wurtach Strait. “The beautiful landscapes, the romantic villages and the small villages are Germany’s ideal holidaymakers, with half-timbered cottages and perfect for winter and its ski slopes, and in summer with over a thousand miles of trails that interlink the main cities” , said.
Among the novelties of the destination is the Red Inclusive VIP Card, a kind of loyalty card from a hotel association that gives the benefit (from two daily rates) to the tourist can visit several attractions for free, as well as use free transportation and even cars For touring. Another novelty is the region app that has information on attractions and works offline.
Baden Baden
“Whoever is in the Black Forest region can not miss Baden Baden, a small and very green town where walking, cycling or even public transportation is ideal,” said Margaret. Among the highlights of the city are the two public baths, one of them is the Caracalla and the other is the historic Roman-Irish Bath Friedrichsbad, from 1877.
In addition, more than 300 kilometers of bike trails, 40 kilometers of panoramic trails, the wine region and the pre-and post-tour of the river cruises on the Rhine are highlighted. “The famous and award winning hotel Brenner is with a new area the Villa Stephanie and the end of last year was inaugurated the Roomers hotel, with SPA, rooftop bar and infinity pool,” recalled the director.
Miller Incoming
The German receptive company came to Brazil to present its new luxury catalog to the market. According to the director general, Joachim Miller, the country is today the main Latin American market for Miller. In their new catalog the routes are adapted and the experiences are unique by destinations of Germany, Switzerland and Austria. There are guides who speak Portuguese and Spanish, and among the services available to Brazilians are private tours, limousine service, events such as opera, concerts and theater, as well as shopping, culture and gastronomy.
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Source: Market & Events