Nicole Krättli is the new deputy editor-in-chief of Travel Inside

Urs Hirt has taken early retirement effective January 31, Zurich-based Primus Publishing announced in a press release. "UH" had held various management positions at Primus Publishing since March 1998, almost 20 years. In 2000, the now 64-year-old was appointed deputy editor-in-chief of Travel Inside promoted, in the meantime he took over the editorship ad interim.

Nicole Krättli has taken over from Urs Hirt as of February 1 and is thus the new deputy editor-in-chief of Travel Inside. "NIK" was editor from 2010 to 2016 at the Observer. She co-authored two books for the book publisher Beobachter Edition, including the travel guide "Clever unterwegs". Previously, she gained experience at The magazine, Star.com and Switzerland on Sunday. In addition, the 30-year-old has been a lecturer at the Swiss School of Journalism MAZ for several years. After her commercial apprenticeship at Somedia and her vocational baccalaureate, she earned a diploma in journalism at the Swiss School of Journalism. She also completed the international master's course in New Media Journalism in Switzerland, Germany and Austria and, last year, the Master of Arts in Documentary Film in London. Krättli has received several awards for her work as a journalist during her career.

Primus Publishing a Swiss specialist publisher of tourism publications. In addition to the weekly trade journals Travel Inside (German) and Travel Inside (French), the publisher also publishes the magazines Mice-tip - Organize meetings & events and the Business Travel Tip and the popular magazines Traveltip (German and French), Cruisetip and Honeymoontip out.