One way to experience summer, its hot days and rest is to rediscover these moments through the art of Van Gogh with his work "La Siesta" which best represents calm, silence and the necessary rest from…
This summer, almost half of Italians will not go on holiday due to economic problems. Travelers prefer shorter and more frequent holidays, while financial difficulties make holidays a luxury for many
The State Police has published the calendar of critical days in August with a black mark. Heavy traffic expected on the weekends of 3 and 10 August and during the week of August. Tips for safe driving and…
Altroconsumo survey on holiday choices. Less than 30% are oriented based on the sustainability of the territory
The new rules in the short-term rental sector, including the introduction of the national identification code (Cin), aim to bring order to a previously unregulated market, with sanctions for those who do not comply with the rules. Here are the details
Italian tourism explodes in 2023: +13,4% in arrivals and +9,5% in presences compared to 2022. Foreigners return as protagonists (52,4%), the North-East does well (almost 40% of presences). Extra-hotel boom. Santanchè: "Now focus on quality tourism"
Summer 2024 is upon us and Italians are ready to travel. Despite the geopolitical and economic uncertainties, the desire for holidays does not diminish. Here are the trends in Italian tourism for summer 2024: nearby destinations, relaxation, discovery of villages and…
The vast majority of Italians will remain in Italy, one in four people will go to the seaside, cities of art are also popular. Spending between 350 and 370 euros per capita
Snow is starting to become a luxury. An average Italian family spends more than 7 thousand euros for a week. The biggest price increases in Veneto. But we don't give up skiing and we look for alternatives: more short stays...
More than twenty artists, more than twenty works, many of which are site specific: the EMOTION exhibition at the Chiostro del Bramante takes the public on a journey of emotions, the exhibition curated by Danilo Eccher is set up at the Chiostro del Bramante…
Weather worsening from the morning of Friday 8 December, with some snowfall in the North and light rain during the day in many areas of the country
A 3-day weekend to spend in the name of art and relaxation, millions of Italians already travelling, trips abroad are increasing, spending 432 euros per person
Going on vacation in September? It's convenient. According to Assoutenti, even in the most fashionable places, next month there will be discounts of between 35 and 60%
41,1% of Italians will not take holidays. Inflation and high prices weigh mainly. And Istat data confirm a drop in tourism for this summer 2023
A red dot weekend for the many Italians who have chosen to go on holiday these days. But that's just the beginning: 77% will leave in August according to Federalberghi
A quarter of Italians have chosen to enjoy a weekend holiday, many who will go to the beach - The per capita budget is over 400 euros, but the weather, price increases and inflation are hindering projects
The twenty-second edition of the Ipsos-Europ Assistance Holiday Barometer has been presented which reveals how the way of traveling in Italy, Europe, North America, Australia and Asia is changing. Despite inflation, Italians do not give up on travelling. Travel abroad among young people is growing. Yes…
Adding the turnover relating to the bridge on May 25st to that of April 10th, we arrive at a very high figure: XNUMX billion euros
INPS has published the first tenders for the 2023 study holidays reserved exclusively for students - Then it will be the turn of retirees and teachers - Here's everything you need to know
Also for 2023, a holiday voucher will be issued up to a maximum of 1.400 euros for stays by 1 November 2023. But not everyone will be able to use it: here's everything you need to know
The end-of-year celebrations are good for tourism: the Bel Paese is once again the favorite destination for Italians and foreigners
Price increases and inflation are making themselves felt, but the desire to travel is growing after two years of closures and limitations. The mountain and cultural destinations are the favorite ones. Young people prefer abroad.
INTERVIEW WITH ATTILIO SPECIANI, Milanese immunologist and allergist - There are typically summer situations that are little treated yet recurring and threaten the well-being of our holidays. Watch what you eat. Here's how to best deal with summer problems
After the pandemic, holiday home sales surged by 41%. Purchase and rental prices are also on the rise. Here is the ranking of the most expensive places with Madonna di Campiglio, Capri and Forte dei Marmi on the podium
Between July and September, 27 million Italians are on holiday, while tens of thousands of foreigners will arrive in Italy, prompting the recovery of the sector most affected by the pandemic
Over 15.700 flight cancellations in Europe in August, short-haul ticket sales and ever-soaring prices: 2022 holiday chaos not only for travelers but also for tour operators
As a destination, you stay at home: Italy wins. At the top of the ranking is Puglia, followed by Sicily, Tuscany, Sardinia and Calabria. The Confturismo Confcommercio survey
The Europ Assistance holiday barometer photographs the recovery of tourism in Italy, the rest of Europe, North America, Australia and Asia. It also increases the available budget
For those who are in Paris, Easter and Easter Monday are the ideal days to discover Le Jardin des Tuileries: Hours to visit it
An opportunity for the Christmas holidays could be to visit Paris and its exhibitions, among which we point out the immersive exhibition set up at the Atelier des Lumières and dedicated to Salvador Dalì with music by Pink Floyd - open until…
Interview with LORENZO MARAVIGLIA, Director of the San Domenico Palace Four Seasons in Taormina - "We reopened this year and we are achieving very good results" - "We have an occupancy rate of 60-70% but we still lack important portfolios…
Damiano Reale speaks, owner of a large hotel complex in Ugento, in the lower Salento: "Thanks to vaccines, foreigners are also returning and they want to spend -" In February we were already sold out "
The European Green Pass officially enters into force on 1 July - How can you get it? Where to download it? What rules do the destination states have on the first and second dose? Here is all the information you need to travel safely during…
European Commission, Council and Parliament have reached an agreement on the EU green pass which will come into force in July - Here's all you need to know in 4 points
Almost 9 million Italians have already planned their holidays, 80% of whom will remain in Italy - Summer holidays will be essential for tourism - Speranza eliminates quarantine for those arriving from the EU
REPORTAGE ON CHERNOBYL TODAY - A niche but lucrative tourism revolves around the atomic plant that exploded in 1986. Also thanks to a successful TV series, tourists are increasing and with them the extreme offers: from a ride on the Soviet tank…
Those returning from countries at risk have the obligation to undergo a swab, some Regions recommend carrying out tests even after returning from Sardinia - But which exam to take, where and when? Here is a short guide
On the island there is a lot of confusion, widespread panic and scaremongering but managing the first holidays in the safety of the Coronavirus era without letting our guard down depends a lot on all of us: starting from the correct use of the mask
Complicated checks for Italians returning from Spain, Greece, Croatia and Malta - Here's what needs to be done
Hotels and flights are suffering as expected (even if the latter are not so bad): Italians at the moment are preferring domestic holidays, with last minute bookings and preferably staying in holiday homes.
The private car remains the preferred choice for 78,3% of Italians for travel - A figure that has increased compared to 2019 according to a survey by Confturismo-Confcommerio - Planes, trains and ferries in line
Puglia climbs the rankings and is positioned in first place, followed by Tuscany and Sicily, among the favorite tourist destinations in our country - According to a survey conducted by Cna Turismo on the most popular destinations by tourists, tourism wins…
According to an Isnart-Unioncamere survey, 86% will remain in Italy, while only 4,8% will go abroad - Of those who leave, more than three out of four people will go to the sea - Sicily is the only region where attendances are increasing
The Maldives are back to tourism - From July 15 it will be possible to visit islands and atolls again - The Ministry of Tourism sets the rules for travelers
The 2019 Large Carnivores Report of the Province of Trento reveals all the secrets about the life of the bear and confirms a certainty: meeting it is almost impossible, and also being attacked. Here's why and what to do if it happens.
From July 1, news arrives that will change everyone's life - From the tax credit on POS to payroll increases, from cash to the holiday bonus, here's what changes
In Taormina there are many fears and concerns for the summer season - The city thrives on foreign tourism, but due to the coronavirus, arrivals are reduced to a minimum and native tourists will not be enough to compensate for…
Agreement with the CAI section of Turin to renovate 16 shelters in Piedmont and Valle d'Aosta and to support their restart - Facilitated supplies to improve safety
The bonus can go up to 500 euros, but not for everyone - There are limits on income and spending methods and to apply you need to download an app - Here, in short, all there is to…
The health and economic emergency has made summer 2020 uncertain: while 10 million Italians are giving up on leaving, 7 out of 10 intend to do so but most within national borders - Here are the results of the Coop and Robintur survey on holidays…
The closure of the borders and the impossibility of moving between the Regions is expensive for one of the Italian excellences. Coldiretti's analysis.
The President of Sardinia opens the island's doors to all tourists but in stages - After the government rejected the health passport, Solinas bends over and imposes mandatory registration to monitor entrances - So many words…
Some countries have reopened their borders to those coming from Italy, others provide for a period of quarantine, in still others those coming from Italy are "unwelcome" - Let's see what the rules for holidays abroad are, country by country
What it is, who is entitled to it, how much it amounts to, how it is spent and how you benefit from the credit: here's what you need to know about the 2020 holiday bonus
From 1 July the company will restore 40% of flights for a total of XNUMX aircraft per day - New rules for passengers boarding
Summer 2020 will be marked by coexistence with the coronavirus, so let's clarify some anti-contagion rules to respect (and some myths to dispel)
"This summer we will not be on the balcony and the beauty of Italy will not remain in quarantine but we will be able to go to the sea, to the mountains and to enjoy our cities": Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte promises it in an interview with Corriere. We hope all of this…
The contribution of foreign tourism in Italy is estimated at around 40 billion euros. Covid-19 has brought agritourisms and hospitality companies to their knees. Many of them are expected to close for the whole of 2020. Around…
INTERVIEW WITH DAVIDE GORI, epidemiologist and researcher at the University of Bologna - How to choose where to spend the warmer months? And what precautions will it be necessary to observe? The effective replication rate remains fundamental: in practice, even on vacation we will not be able to meet…
What will become of our summer holidays? Will we be able to travel, albeit with all the necessary precautions? Where is it safer to go? Here are the answers from the operators in the sector.
The month of August disappointed the expectations of hoteliers with a drop in attendance in the traditional seaside tourism destinations - Luxury tourism is resisting, but the lower presence of foreign tourists and the difficulties of the middle class…
According to a Unioncamere-InfoCamere survey, the presence of businesses in this sector is concentrated more in the central-northern regions, but the protagonists of growth in the last decade are, however, the southern regions
Between the beginning of June and 5 August, the Guardia di Finanza carried out 404 checks and irregularities emerged in 256 cases - Many also irregular workers and illegal sellers
Almost a third of the holiday industry is in the hands of women: this is revealed by the Unioncamere and Infocamere Observatory on female entrepreneurship - There are 148 female businesses in Italy that deal with catering and accommodation (+8,7% in last 4…
Some rules to follow for those who go on holiday abroad and want to avoid nasty surprises
Here are some tips to avoid having the holiday planned for months ruined. A phone call or a comparison between the various sites may suffice. Listed the best known and safest Internet addresses.
According to a study presented by Confturismo, the number of Italians who will choose abroad between now and March is on the rise, but Italy remains the preferred destination, with Tuscany and Lombardy on the podium - Per capita spending and trade surplus are increasing - Back to…
According to a survey conducted by DKC Analytics on behalf of Airbnb on a sample of 9 respondents worldwide, 63% of our compatriots say that the approval of the Instagram world is crucial when choosing an accommodation: we are…
Portopalo di Capo Passero is the southern part of the northern part of the world, a beautiful place and the extreme point of a Sicily which has built its identity on its beauty and contradictions and which - between fabulous holidays…
According to a survey by SosTariffe.it, the two seaside resorts in Emilia Romagna guarantee their tourists fast connections, LTE coverage and low latency times, ideal for video calls. On the other hand, the destinations of the South and the islands are badly connected, with biblical download times…
Italy has a credit balance of 7 billion. In the face of 300 cancellations due to bad weather in Italy, it is tourists who save the 2018 summer season and prefer the South. But Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt and Turkey return to…
Data in hand, even this type of activity can involve risks and there are insurance companies that sell policies against accidents that occur while having fun with the more classic "beach" pastimes.
This is foreseen in a preliminary agreement signed by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Club Med and Hotelturist - A luxury resort in line with the standards of the 5 Tridents will be built in place of the decommissioned building complex and a 4-star superior resort
The agreement provides for the acquisition of the entire share capital of Wish and of the entire share of Azurline Sarl (holders overall of 38,8% of Alpitour) by a recently established company, Alpiholding - The valorisation of the Alpitour Group is equal to 470 million
The number of farmhouses in Italy is growing by 2,5% a year. The advantage lies in the poker of the services offered, but starting an agritourism company is not as simple as we think
The former manager of Alitalia and Sole 24 Ore joins the CEO Elena David to put the accounts of the tour operator acquired by Andrea Bonomi's Investindustrial in order. According to market rumors, possible new divestments
For the Italian leader in the management of tourist resorts, the 2016/17 financial year closed with over 1 million visitors, between the winter and summer seasons, with an increase of 13% compared to the previous year on a like-for-like perimeter and confirming…
When does school start again in Rome or Milan? And in Sicily? Here is the complete calendar for the 2017/2018 school year: first day of school, Christmas and Easter holidays, long weekends. All information.
In 2017, tourist visits in Italy will exceed 200 million with a turnover of 22 billion euros - The sea is top of the list, but the mountains are also trendy and the cities of art attract many foreigners -…
If the telepass has represented a revolution, reducing the queues at the toll booths, the next step is also to eliminate the barriers (and the relative slow-down lanes) through portals that calculate the kilometers traveled and charge the relative toll…
According to an Assoturismo-Confesercenti analysis, 86% of the rooms offered online have already been reserved for the long bridge, with peaks of 95% in seaside resorts and lakes.
According to the tourist real estate observatory of Fimaa-Confcommercio and Nomisma, after years of crisis the sales of holiday homes are rising again - +19,9% for seaside resorts, +23,5 for mountain resorts, +15,2 for the lakes - Despite the…
According to SosTariffe.it, the most "expensive" are the refrigerator, which accounts for 28,2% of waste, the stereo, for which more than 22 euros can be spent, resulting in a 16,5% increase in consumption, and a Old TV (therefore not "smart")…
Cdp Investimenti sgr purchased the villages of Marilleva, Pila and Marina di Ostuni from Valtur, while the structures in Marina di Pisticci and Marina di Sibari were purchased from TH Resort. The purchase amount is inclusive of works…
Even in August, the IKEA centers are increasingly crowded: between beach holidays and the purchase of low-priced furniture, families are increasingly choosing the second option - But the turnover of the Swedish giant, which is approaching…
There will be twenty-two million Italians traveling in August - The favorite destinations are above all in Italy: it is impossible to find rooms for August XNUMXth in Salento and in many Sicilian towns - Abroad, tourism collapses in France, Turkey and Tunisia: the…
According to the European regulation it is possible to obtain refunds of up to 600 euros for flights that accumulate a delay of at least four hours compared to the scheduled time. Here's how to do it depending on the damage taken.
The Christmas holidays are approaching and the Italians have to choose where to go on vacation: between those who argue that the fear of terrorism will prevail and those who instead of traveling will do the same, here's what they are - according to…
Going on vacation while saving on airfare costs is still possible even by booking at the last minute. To save money, just follow a few simple rules. Here's how to fly low-cost to Italy and abroad.
More and more Italian tour operators are agreeing with banks to offer their customers the possibility of deferring the payment of their trips - Reasonable interest, but watch out for Tan and Taeg.
"A month's vacation - said the Minister of Labor at a conference in Florence on European social funds - is more than fine. But there is no obligation to take three. Maybe one could have gone on…
The spending review of Italian consumers: according to the report edited by Cermes, Bocconi's Marketing and Services Research Center, only 8% of Italians declare that they have not reduced their purchases in the period 2011-2013 - In the remaining 92% there is…
The new web platform, presented in Rome by Confturismo and Digital Magics, will be ready by the Expo - Italians are still prepared to travel and book more and more online, but choose structure by structure: foreigners go further and…
On display is a very careful selection of "Twenty Italian XNUMXth century masterpieces", where the term masterpieces is not a whim but defines the absolute quality of works that would have full rights to hang on the walls of the great museums. They are present, with works…
According to research by the Italian Touring Club, 40% of Italians will not move from home during the Christmas holidays - But even those who travel are feeling the effects of the crisis: 3 out of 4 stay in Italy, and 1 out of 3 vacationers will spend...
We interviewed Emanuela Padoan, a lawyer, who with her husband Federico have been investing in eco-sustainable tourism projects since 2009 to rediscover and offer the possibility of regaining contact with nature and slowing down the frenetic pace of life in the city.
Punctual and always eagerly awaited by the Silvano Toti Globe Theater audience, from 13 to 25 August A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM returns for the seventh consecutive year, directed by Riccardo Cavallo.
'The Italian Dream' will be inaugurated on 23 August at the MDM Museum in Porto Cervo, an original and unique exhibition of numerous names in Italian contemporary art who, for the M'AMA.ART brand, will compete in the interpretation of various fashion objects and inspired designs…
The coast of the Ligurian Sea will be the most expensive on the weekend between 15 and 18 August. This is what emerges from a study by Trivago which compared the rates of accommodation facilities in the main seaside cities of the coast…
The survey carried out by the comparator Facile.it, with the collaboration of the Prestit.it website, shows that in the last six months of 2013 more than 40 thousand Italians turned to consumer credit - The profile of the typical debtor is that of a man …
