In the first Federal States to begin a vacation, travel barriers fall. As many of you have booked a holiday. A type of accommodation is asked for the part again as it was before the crisis.

Berlin (Reuters) - holiday houses and holiday apartments are in demand with holidaymakers, according to industry sources, in the Corona-crisis. In the resorts on the North sea and the Baltic sea, the accommodations for the summer holidays are loaded up to 90 percent, reported the German holiday home-Association of the German press Agency.

High in the course are also popular regions are in southern Germany, such as the Allgäu and the lake Constance region. There, there were hardly any deviations from the booking done in the previous year. If you want to book something, needs to be flexible, recommended to the Association.

"The Germans put in this year is very strong on close-to-nature holiday that allows for the necessary distance," said Michelle sulfur, the office Manager of the Association. Particularly strong North sea and Baltic sea coast are in demand, especially the Islands such as Rügen. The Mecklenburg prefer the vacationers. "Free accommodations there are still in the low mountain ranges like the black forest or the Hochsauerland and in the big cities like Berlin and Munich."

this year will in the short term booked than usual. Vacationers focused more on Germany or objectives, which may well be with the car driven. Since the first loosening of the Corona-restrictions on the entries to draw. "The desire to travel is there, and is likely to have a continued positive impact on the intra-German travel."

According to an industry study from the year 2015, there were about a Million beds in German holiday homes and apartments. Two-thirds were offered by private individuals for rent. The summer business is not able to compensate for the failures of the early year, such as the Association made it clear.

this part of the travel industry is advised by the Corona-crisis under pressure, as the Association is a defendant. For several months there were hardly any tourists. "The cancellation wave has ripped a huge hole in the coffers of the company," it said. The Association expects a loss of 1.5 billion euros for the period from March to may.

"worry is The Existence of noticeable", - said sulfur. "First of all, the Corona-related payments to travelers are a burden on the company." Previous state aid handles too short. The policy primarily dealt with travel packages and airline tickets, but forget about the individual tourism.

the world's biggest tourism group Tui, Germany's industry second, THE tourist had reported this week by increasing bookings. In the next week, the summer begin Vorpommern holiday in Berlin, Brandenburg, Hamburg and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.