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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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Luca Finardi nuovo area vp operations Italia, Francia e Repubblica Ceca di Mandarin Oriental

📌 September 2015 - Luca Finardi becomes General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Milan. In 2018, he's named Area Vice President Operations for Italy, overseeing the opening of Mandarin Oriental, Lake Como. As of September, he takes on a new challenge as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Paris, and Area Vice President Operations for Italy, France, and the Czech Republic. Stephanie Greger, a German national with over 25 years of experience, is appointed as the new General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Milan, after joining the group in 2018 and becoming Hotel Manager in September 2021.
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Emirates raggiunge quota 1.700 destinazioni: il ruolo fondamentale dei partner

📅 Emirates, in 2024, has expanded its network to nearly 1,700 destinations, leveraging an extensive partner network. The Dubai-based carrier has 31 codeshare partners, 118 interline partners, and 13 rail and helicopter service partners, totaling 162 partners across over 100 countries. This expansion provides travelers with more connections, single-ticket itineraries, improved baggage transfers, frequent flyer benefits, lounge access, and more.
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Accor: sei nuove aperture in Europa per Handwritten

🏨 Accor's Handwritten Collection is expanding in Europe with upcoming openings in Tirana, Nicosia, Duesseldorf, Bucarest, Zeeland, and Vielsalm. Philippe Bijaoui, Accor's chief development officer, attributes its success to the brand's appeal to travelers seeking unique experiences and to independent hoteliers valuing the partnership with a trusted international brand. The collection has seen rapid growth with 17 hotels launched last year, 25 in development, and around 150 projects in negotiation.
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ACI bluteam: successo per il terzo GP Travel Club

🚀 ACI blueteam organized the third successful edition of the 'GP Travel Club' at Monza during the 95th Gran Premio d’Italia. The event featured a three-story tower with a strategic view of the race. Alfredo Pezzani highlighted the event's novelty, including a new hospitality area over 250 square meters. The first day focused on ACI blueteam staff, with Air China, Sncf Voyageurs, and BWH Hotels Italia partnering. The following days welcomed 160 top clients, with Starhotels, LimoLane, Hilton as Silver Sponsors, and Turkish Airlines as the Gold Sponsor.
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Estate deludente, le prime stime di Assoturismo

🏖️ In Italy, overnight stays from June to August decreased by 0.7%, with a drop of 1.4 million presences compared to last year. Italian demand fell by 2.9%, with coastal locations seeing a 4.1% decrease. The summer quarter saw 105.4 million Italian overnights, down from 108.6 million in 2023. The average stay dipped to 3.9 nights from 4.0 in 2023. International demand is up by 1.6%, with 105.1 million overnights projected, up from 103.4 million in 2023. September is expected to bring 15 million tourists and 50.2 million overnights, a 0.6% increase from September 2023. Cities of art could see a 2.4% rise; rural and hillside areas a 2.1% increase.
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Mancano i taxi Domanda di Ncc in aumento

🚕 In Italy, due to a taxi shortage, there has been an 11% weekly increase in the demand for NCC (chauffeured car hire). The most popular airports for this service are Bergamo Orio al Serio (17%), Milano Malpensa (15%), and Roma Fiumicino (10%). 36% of the bookings are for round trips, and group travel demands for four people have risen by 37%. Bergamo Orio al Serio has become more popular than Milano Malpensa compared to last year. Other notable airports include Bologna (8%), Venice (7%), Brindisi (6%), Cagliari and Palermo (5% each), and Milano Linate and Napoli Capodichino (4% each), the latter dropping four spots since 2023.
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Patente internazionale, dove serve e come richiederla

📌 The International Driving Permit 'Geneva Convention 1949' is often required for driving in many non-EU countries, including Japan and Thailand. In the USA, it's not needed with a regular Italian license unless for long stays or non-tourist situations. Before traveling, checking the destination country's requirements on viaggiaresicuri.it is advised. Applications for the permit can be made at the Provincial Office of Motor Vehicles or via an auto practice agency, with necessary documentation including the TT 746 form, PagoPA payment, authenticated photo, and photocopies of the Italian license, tax code, and ID card. The permit is valid for one year.
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