.reise Domain Names
34 registrars compared — cheapest from $20.97 at Infomaniak
Delegated in 2014, .reise is a German word meaning 'travel', making it a niche for the tourism industry. But with no clear market champion, it's a domain waiting for its moment.
| # | Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer | 5-Year Cost | 10-Year Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infomaniak Cheapest | $20.97 | $81.03 | $81.03 | $345.09 | $750.24 | Visit |
| 2 | NameSilo | $26.89 | $97.99 | $90.99 | $418.85 | $908.80 | Visit |
| 3 | Truehost | $30.02 | $126.61 | $119.59 | $536.46 | $1169.51 | Visit |
| 4 | Cloudflare | $75.20 | $75.20 | $75.20 | $376.00 | $752.00 | Visit |
| 5 | eDomains | $79.20 | $79.20 | $79.20 | $396.00 | $792.00 | Visit |
| 6 | Above.com | $82.72 | $82.72 | $82.72 | $413.60 | $827.20 | Visit |
| 7 | NameBright | $83.00 | $83.00 | $83.00 | $415.00 | $830.00 | Visit |
| 8 | OVHcloud | $85.39 | $92.09 | $90.59 | $453.75 | $914.20 | Visit |
| 9 | Porkbun | $87.02 | $87.02 | $87.02 | $435.10 | $870.20 | Visit |
| 10 | Spaceship | $87.14 | $87.14 | $87.14 | $435.70 | $871.40 | Visit |
| 11 | Sav | $87.56 | $87.56 | $87.56 | $437.80 | $875.60 | Visit |
| 12 | Epik | $88.95 | $88.95 | $88.95 | $444.75 | $889.50 | Visit |
| 13 | Regery | $89.99 | $89.99 | $89.99 | $449.95 | $899.90 | Visit |
| 14 | Dynadot | $90.10 | $90.10 | $90.10 | $450.50 | $901.00 | Visit |
| 15 | Regtons | $91.99 | $91.99 | $91.99 | $459.95 | $919.90 | Visit |
| 16 | Gname | $96.99 | $96.99 | $96.99 | $484.95 | $969.90 | Visit |
| 17 | Crazy Domains | $100.50 | $103.59 | $100.50 | $514.86 | $1032.81 | Visit |
| 18 | Netim | $107.00 | $107.00 | $78.00 | $535.00 | $1070.00 | Visit |
| 19 | MrDomain | $107.61 | $107.61 | $107.61 | $538.05 | $1076.10 | Visit |
| 20 | Squarespace | $110.00 | $110.00 | $110.00 | $550.00 | $1100.00 | Visit |
| 21 | Namecheap | $115.48 | $143.48 | $115.48 | $689.40 | $1406.80 | Visit |
| 22 | Internet.bs | $117.34 | $132.85 | $128.96 | $648.74 | $1312.99 | Visit |
| 23 | Gandi | $117.98 | $231.98 | $106.64 | $1045.90 | $2205.80 | Visit |
| 24 | Marcaria | $125.00 | $125.00 | $125.00 | $625.00 | $1250.00 | Visit |
| 25 | INWX | $127.80 | $127.80 | $127.80 | $639.00 | $1278.00 | Visit |
| 26 | All Domains | $128.76 | $130.98 | $130.98 | $652.68 | $1307.58 | Visit |
| 27 | 101domain | $134.17 | $156.17 | $134.17 | $758.85 | $1539.70 | Visit |
| 28 | Name.com | $139.99 | $139.99 | $139.99 | $699.95 | $1399.90 | Visit |
| 29 | Directnic | $149.99 | $149.99 | $149.99 | $749.95 | $1499.90 | Visit |
| 30 | IONOS | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $750.00 | $1500.00 | Visit |
| 31 | GoDaddy | $168.19 | $168.19 | $168.19 | $840.95 | $1681.90 | Visit |
| 32 | EuroDNS | $170.74 | $170.74 | $170.74 | $853.70 | $1707.40 | Visit |
| 33 | Moniker | $171.09 | $193.37 | $187.69 | $944.57 | $1911.42 | Visit |
| 34 | OnlyDomains | $215.99 | $241.99 | $241.99 | $1183.95 | $2393.90 | Visit |
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How a German Word Became a Tourism Niche
The .reise domain, delegated on 2014-05-15, translates to 'travel' in German. That linguistic anchor makes it a natural fit for travel agencies, tour operators, and tourism boards, especially in German-speaking regions. Unlike generic TLDs, its meaning is immediately clear to a German-speaking audience, giving it a built-in branding advantage. However, its usage has been modest, as the travel industry tends to stick with familiar extensions. This is a domain that could thrive if the right businesses decide to embrace it.
Why Binky Moon, LLC Steers This Ship
Binky Moon, LLC isn't a household name, but it's a corporate entity within the Identity Digital family (the registry URL points there). Identity Digital is known for running many new gTLDs from the 2012 round. For .reise, this means stable management by a major registry operator, which is good news for security and reliability. Yet Binky Moon's name adds an odd whimsy to a travel-focused domain.
Pricing: A Mid-Range Bet with a Wide Spread
Currently, 34 registrars offer .reise domains. Prices vary widely: the cheapest is via Infomaniak at around $20.97, with renewals at $81.03, while the most expensive registrar charges $215.99. The average price hovers at $107.67, putting .reise in the budget-to-mid-range category. That wide spread suggests retailers aren't sure what the market will bear—a sign of a domain still finding its footing.
The New gTLD Gamble on a Language-Specific Term
Introduced in the 2012 New gTLD Program, .reise was one of many linguistic niches vying for attention. While it captures a specific German word, it competes with more generic travel-related TLDs like .business, .cafe, or .church—though those are in entirely different niches. For travel, it faces competition from country-code TLDs like .de and traditional .com. Its success hinges on whether travel brands prioritize keyword-rich, language-specific domains over established habits.