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Tony Loeb

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Tony Loeb, un expert reconnu de l'industrie hôtelière et du marketing digital, a gravi les échelons de sa carrière, passant de webmaster à Directeur Technique puis co-fondateur de WIHP où il participe à la création Meta I/O. Il a ensuite lancé "Experience", le premier CRM hôtelier mondial, révolutionnant l'expérience client et aidant plus de 4500 hôtels. Actuellement, il innove avec 10minhotel.com, une plateforme et une base de connaissance pour hôteliers, combinant ses passions pour l'hôtellerie et le marketing. Le site propose également un podcast informatif, "10 min pour un hôtelier", démontrant l'engagement continu de Tony pour l'innovation dans l'industrie hôtelière.
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Giordania: nuove partnership con i tour operator

🌍 Marco Biazzetti highlights a sharp drop in Italian tourists to Jordan post-2023's "Operazione Diluvio," with an 80% collapse in tourism GDP. Italy aims to recover 21,400 arrivals by 2026 and exceed 100,000 by 2027, restoring tourism to 28% of Jordan's GDP. Collaborations with Boscolo Viaggi and other operators are emphasized. Milan's new 'Wadi Rum' restaurant offers authentic Jordanian experiences, countering misconceptions about Middle Eastern safety and misinformation.
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Blu Navy Traghetti apre le prenotazioni per l’estate 2026

🚢 Blu Navy Traghetti has opened bookings for the 2026 season, connecting the island of Elba with Tuscany's coast. The new campaign, "Dedicato a chi guarda avanti," emphasizes a relaxing travel experience. CEO Aldo Negri highlights the campaign's focus on stress-free planning and quality service. Popular offers include flexible options like "Parti prima o parti dopo," free departure time changes, round-trip discounts, group promotions, and special rates for Elba residents and natives.
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La ragnatela di Aponte: Msc sempre più multibrand

🚢 Msc is expanding its business by acquiring the Genoese sportswear company, Slam, to boost its market presence. Expect Slam's brand onboard Msc ships soon. Msc already controls Italo and Il Secolo XIX. Despite a failed final stage negotiation with Ita Airways, Msc continues to explore opportunities, carefully evaluating potential acquisitions from its Geneva headquarters. Gianluigi Aponte’s strategic patience in the airline sector indicates a focus on long-term investments aligned with Msc’s maritime heritage.
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La Cina di Mistral: cifre da record e mete inusuali

📅 Mistral Tour, led by Michele Serra, doubled its visitor numbers to China in 2025, reaching 7.2 million foreign visitors in the third quarter, per the NIA. Innovative management and infrastructure in China drove growth. Popular tours include "Panda e Avatar" (13 days) and "Il Triangolo Imperiale" (9 days), with a shift towards digital promotion and individual travel. Mistral Tour offers Italian-speaking guides and concierge services, planning a promotional campaign for winter tours focusing on urban lifestyle.
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Nuova campagna VisitRimini: meta per tutto l’anno

📸 Rimini, on November 3, 2025, launches the "Rimini. 4 Seasons Collection" campaign by VisitRimini in collaboration with Italian Exhibition Group, Urban Vision Group, and Vox Group. The promotional effort, featuring 250 daily displays for 15 days, will illuminate 7 urban LED screens in Milan and 4 in Rome, covering strategic locations from Bergamo to Rome. The campaign aims to position Rimini as a year-round lifestyle destination, beyond its traditional beach locale image.
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Pasqua di Bisceglie e il tour operating con l’anima

🚄 Gruppo BluFennec CEO Roberto Pasqua di Bisceglie focuses on strategic growth without overexpanding. Marcello Scaccabarozzi joins to strengthen Upperail, a luxury train brand, amid rising demand. Plans include European expansion in a year. A new brand, Baku, offers niche cultural itineraries. BluFennec has 15 employees and €7 million in revenue, prioritizing an ethical approach. Pasqua di Bisceglie emphasizes genuine customer relationships and sustainable growth over rapid expansion.
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Tanzania, studenti italiani bloccati a Pomerini. Le indicazioni della Farnesina

🌎 Italians in Tanzania: 16 students and 15 chaperones from Lorenzo Gigli Institute in Brescia are stranded following post-election unrest. Currently in Pomerini, 500km from the capital, they are hosted by missionary Paolo Boldrini. The group is safe and expected to return on November 11. A nationwide curfew from 18:00 is in place, potentially extending to daylight hours. The Italian Embassy advises enabling international calls and avoiding unrest areas. Emergency contacts: 00255 754 777701, 00255760043223.
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Manovra, la richiesta di Confcommercio: “Detassare anche i contratti di turismo e ristorazione rinnovati nel 2024”

💰 Confcommercio urges the extension of a tax relief measure for labor contracts, part of the financial budget approved by the Italian Council of Ministers, to include those renewed before 2025. Carlo Sangalli, Confcommercio's president, emphasizes its importance for all collective agreements, including tourism and catering contracts renewed in 2024. This measure could affect nearly 5 million workers and add approximately €150 million to the government's economic plan.
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Msc Magnifica e Msc Poesia pronte per il refitting nel cantiere navale di Malta

🛳 Msc Crociere ha avviato l’ammodernamento di Msc Magnifica presso il Palumbo Malta Shipyard. Le novità includono 63 suite nel Msc Yacht Club, con completamento previsto per dicembre 2025. Msc Poesia subirà un refitting simile a febbraio 2026. Msc Magnifica partirà il 16 maggio 2026 per crociere nel Baltico e Scandinavia, e poi un giro del mondo 2027 di 121 notti. Msc Poesia offrirà crociere da Seattle e Miami nel 2026/2027.
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Portofino testa un’app per contrastare l’overtourism

📱 Portofino, aiming to tackle overtourism, unveiled a new app developed by Engitel. Presented yesterday in the Region of Liguria, the app is free to download. Users can check crowd levels and parking availability by specifying their arrival time and date, helping them decide whether to visit or postpone. With geolocation, visitors can access historical and natural attraction information. Currently in Italian and English, the content will eventually be available in more languages.
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