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Affitti brevi, l’exploit: Italia terza in Europa

🏠 Eurostat reports a 28.3% increase in short-term online rental bookings in Europe for Q1 2024, with 123.7 million nights spent by tourists. Italy ranks third with 107 million nights in 2023. January 2024 saw 33.3 million nights (+16.7%), February 41.2 million (+19%), and March 49.2 million (+48%). Top destinations in 2023 were Andalusia (35.6M), Jadranska Hrvatska (32.6M), and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (24.9M). Lazio leads five Italian regions in the top 20, with 14.4 million nights.
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Turisti a Dubai, primo semestre in crescita del 9%

🏖 Dubai reports a +9% increase in international arrivals in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, totaling 8.55 million visitors, according to the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism. The hospitality sector shows a high hotel occupancy rate of 78.7%, a +1% increase from 2023. Middle East and North Africa accounted for 26% of visitors, followed by Western Europe (20%) and South Asia (17%). Dubai hosted events like Gulfood and Arabian Travel Market in 2024.
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Crociere, l’anno del boom I migliori viaggi sul mare

🛥 In 2024, the cruise industry is experiencing a boom, with a forecast of reaching 35.7 million passengers by the end of December, according to CLIA data. Bounce's study ranked Royal Caribbean highest with a score of 9.32/10, leading in six out of seven variables, followed by MSC (8.80) and Carnival Cruise Line (8.04). Norwegian Cruise Line placed fourth (7.29), Costa Crociere sixth (6.77), and Holland America Line tenth (5.56). The best cruise destination title went to Santorini with a score of 8.13/10.
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Hilton sbarca in Nepal: apre l’Hilton Kathmandu

🏥 Hilton launches Hilton Kathmandu in Nepal, located in the valley's heart at Naxal, 4 km from Tribhuvan International Airport, near tourist attractions like Thamel and Durbar Marg. Boasting as Kathmandu's tallest hotel with a glass façade, it offers breathtaking views of the Langtang Valley. The hotel’s design incorporates local Nepalese tradition with modern aesthetics, featuring prayer flag-inspired rooms and traditional Dhaka textile patterns. It includes unique architectural features, a rooftop temperature-controlled pool, all-day dining, personalized concierge services, bespoke sherpa adventures, and tailored wellness programs at the spa. Alexandra Jaritz, Senior Vice President, Brand Management, Asia Pacific, highlights Hilton's role as a pioneer in international hospitality and the hotel's meticulous design to immerse guests in Nepal's rich history and culture.
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Agenzia delle Entrate Stop estivo all’invio di comunicazioni

💸 The Italian Revenue Agency has halted certain communications and invitations except for urgent cases, effective from today until September 4. The suspension includes terms for certain payments as stated by the "decreto Adempimenti." Two suspension periods are set: August 1-31 and December 1-31, during which automated control communications, formal control notices, and separate tax income notifications cannot be sent. Payment terms of 30 days for automated and formal control amounts, as well as for separately taxed incomes, are also suspended from August 1 to September 4. Transmission terms for documents and information are on hold during the same period, excluding those related to access, inspection, and VAT refund procedures.
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Torna limite liquidi I nuovi scanner bocciati dalla Ue

🛈 From September, the EU will reinstate a 100 ml limit for liquids, creams, and gels in hand luggage for air travel. Malpensa, Linate, and Fiumicino airports, which had recently implemented new scanners allowing for the verification of liquids, will be affected. Olivier Jankovec, director general of Aci Europe, expressed concerns about the impact on airports that adopted the new technology, both operationally and financially.
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Talea Collection: “I nuovi ricchi cercano la Puglia”

🇬🇧 Talea Collection in Puglia is no longer impacted by the lack of Russian tourists, as Georgians and Poles become prominent guests, often traveling in large family groups seeking authentic experiences. The US market remains top for Talea, followed by UK and France, with cooking classes and boating outings as favored activities. Bookings are surging from South American countries, notably Argentina and Brazil, as well as from Australia and Canada, diversifying Talea's clientele.
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Briatore: “In Puglia mancano servizi di alto livello”

📍 Flavio Briatore, in a recent television broadcast reported by correredellasera.it, critiqued Puglia for having excessive prices and inadequate infrastructure for high-level tourism. He addressed Gallipoli Mayor Stefano Minerva's claim about his halted investment in Salento, clarifying that there were only talks of local licenses, not direct investments. Briatore highlighted his ventures in Saint-Tropez and New York, emphasizing Italy's potential for quality tourism and the need for services that match the country's offerings, lamenting that Italy sells below cost.
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Agosto: 17,5 milioni di italiani in viaggio. La scelta è il mare

🏖️ In August, 17.5 million Italians are traveling, 1 million more than last year, according to Confcommercio. Long vacations of at least 7 days are on the rise, with a total Italian family holiday budget of €15.5 billion, up €1.5 billion from 2023. Average spending is €1,040 per person, a 10% increase from €945 last year. Six out of ten Italians choose hotels (22%) or camping and holiday villages, with 18% staying with friends or relatives. Three in ten prefer the sea, 12% the mountains, and over 70% choose domestic destinations, 19% Europe, and 8% outside Europe. Popular regions include Sicily, Puglia, Calabria, Emilia Romagna, Tuscany, Sardinia, and Trentino Alto Adige. Abroad, Greece, Spain, and France lead the preferences.
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I vettori europei sospendono i voli su Tel Aviv e Beirut

🛫 Due to tensions between Israel and Lebanon, European airlines are suspending flights to Tel Aviv. Lufthansa has canceled flights to the Israeli city until August 8 and to Beirut until August 12. ITA Airways halts flights to Tel Aviv until August 6. Other airlines, including Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Fly Dubai, Air India, and British Airways, have also suspended flights to Ben Gurion Airport. Air France-KLM is monitoring the situation but has not yet suspended flights.
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