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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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Barcellona aumenta la tassa turistica da 4 a 8 euro

🏖️ In Barcelona, the tourist tax is set to increase by an additional €4, as indicated by the city government in collaboration with the Catalan government. Currently, tourists pay a variable rate based on hotel category (€1 to €3.5) or cruise ship stay duration (€2 to €3). Barcelona adds a surcharge of €4 to the general Catalonia-wide tariff, which may double to €8 with the new ordinance. Mayor Collboni emphasizes that this increase from €4 to €8 will enhance social returns for residents and help cover the cost of services used by tourists.
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Svizzera, meta per tutto l’anno Gli eventi invernali

🏆 Switzerland focuses on the Italian market with tourism initiatives, including an ice skating rink in Milan and a promotional event at Rinascente in Rome. Italy ranks as Switzerland's fifth-largest market, aiming to promote the winter season, which is vital for tourism. Christina Glaeser, the Director for Italy of Switzerland Tourism, highlights the successful autumn in 2024. The average Swiss visitor from Italy is 45 years old, with one-third traveling with family.
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Delta: dal 2025 avvio della segmentazione delle tariffe nelle classi premium

🚀 Delta Air Lines to launch a new fare stratification system by 2025, offering three different service levels in premium classes, particularly for long-haul flights. The first fare tier, Comfort Plus, will offer more legroom, dedicated overhead bin space, priority boarding, and snack options. Details of the new segmentation are yet to be revealed. Previously, Delta’s higher classes featured a standardized 'package'.
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Etihad svela le dieci nuove rotte del network

🚀 Etihad Airways introduces ten new routes, including Atlanta, Tunis, Algiers, Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Hong Kong, Krabi, Medan, Phnom Penh, and Taipei, launching in 2025. With this expansion, the Abu Dhabi carrier will serve over 90 destinations in more than 50 countries by 2025, using a fleet exceeding 110 aircraft, including new A321LRs, aiming to attract over 20 million guests annually and bringing over a million visitors to Abu Dhabi.
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Russia: mancano i pezzi di ricambio, a terra gli A320

🛩 Russia admits that 34 of its 66 A320 and A321neo aircraft are grounded due to lack of spare parts amid Western sanctions following the start of the war in Ukraine. Moscovite newspaper Kommersant reported the issue, which particularly affects engines, often made by American brand Pratt & Whitney. S7, Russia's main private airline, has grounded 31 of its 39 A320 or A321neo planes, aged between three and seven years.
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Eccellenze artigiane a Venezia, Londra Palace Venezia ambassador della Fondazione The Place of Wonders

🏖️ The 'Mano a Mano' project by Fondazione The Place of Wonders aims to promote Venetian craftsmanship, confirming its second edition for 2024/2025 with 2 new calls for tender and 5 new artisan masters, the Wonders. Londra Palace Venezia is the project's ambassador, partnering with Venezia da Vivere to select artisans. For the academic year 2024/2025, under Michela Canzi Blanc's direction, 6 new scholarships are offered, fully covering professional course costs. Four scholarships focus on Glass Pearl Art, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2020, with a 220-hour course led by Alessia Fuga and Marisa Convento. The initiative adds five new master artisans: Lunardelli Venezia, Arzanart, Saverio Pastor, Giuliana Longo, and Martina Vidal, joining first edition Wonders like Fonderia Valese and Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua.
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La Blue Lagoon in Islanda chiusa per eruzione

🔥 In Islanda, la Blue Lagoon è chiusa a seguito della settima eruzione del 2024 del vulcano Reykjanes. La lava ha raggiunto il parcheggio della struttura, provocando l'evacuazione e la chiusura temporanea annunciata dall'Iceland Met Office e Blue Lagoon. Sebbene l'apertura possa avvenire lunedì, dipende dall'attività vulcanica. L'aeroporto di Keflavik è operativo, ma Isavia consiglia ai passeggeri di restare informati. Autorità aeronautiche sono pronte per eventuali chiusure dello spazio aereo.
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Ncl sorprende le agenzie: cancellate 38 crociere della stagione 2025/2026

🚢 Norwegian Cruise Line canceled 38 sailings scheduled between November 2025 and April 2026, including already sold trips to the Caribbean, South America, Antarctica, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East aboard Norwegian Jewel, Norwegian Star, and Norwegian Dawn. The company has not provided reasons for the cancellations or alternative trips but will send guests itinerary change information. Additional cancellations affect Norwegian Sun and Norwegian Getaway, citing fleet reorganization.
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