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Bluvacanze: il caro-prezzi divide i clienti

🏖️ Bluvacanze's summer season review reveals a split between early bookers and last-minute deal seekers, with 20% of the market still undecided. The trend reflects a shift to off-peak vacationing due to high prices, continuing since at least 2022. Cruises lead holiday preferences, followed by Italian beaches and Greece; Mediterranean destinations outpace the Red Sea. Italian ranking: Sardinia, Sicily, Puglia, Calabria, Tuscany. Top European cities: Paris, Madrid, Lisbon, with London and Prague for short breaks. Long-haul favorites: Maldives, Zanzibar, Caribbean, notably the Dominican Republic for all-inclusive packages.
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Torino Airport, Andorno: “Istanbul è hub strategico”

✈️ Andrea Andorno, CEO of Torino Airport, announced the daily flight from Torino to Istanbul starting July 10, operated by Turkish Airlines. This new connection links Piemontese passengers and businesses to 348 destinations offered by the airline. In the first half of 2024, Torino Airport saw 2.27 million passengers, a 1.6% increase from the same period in 2023. The airport hit a record high in 2023 with 4.5 million passengers.
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Santanchè: “Ecco cosa abbiamo fatto su overtourism e affitti brevi”

🏖️ Italy's Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè addresses overtourism and short-term rentals, highlighting the Meloni Government's efforts to regulate these issues. No specific dates or numbers provided. Measures cited include a database for accommodation facilities, regulations for tour guides, support for lesser-known destinations, and sustainability initiatives.
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Clia: “Le proteste contro le crociere potrebbero far modificare gli itinerari in Europa”

🚢 Protests against overtourism, particularly cruises, may lead to itinerary changes in Europe, as warned by Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). Demonstrations have affected Spain (especially Barcelona and the Canaries), Norway, and Brittany, France. Tourists have been targeted, evidenced by incidents in Barcelona where protesters used water pistols against visitors. CLIA cautions that member operators might skip some European ports if passenger treatment ashore is poor or safety compromised.
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Debutta inoutreview.it, nuova testata giornalistica per il contract e l’hospitality

📱 Italian Exhibition Group launched inoutreview.it, an online platform for the contract, design, and hospitality community, in conjunction with the TTG Travel Experience. Directed by Remo Vangelista, inoutreview.it extends the InOut Review magazine, that debuted in May, offering market insights through interviews and investigations. The responsive platform caters to mobile users, focusing on industry evolutions and pioneering ideas.
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Zorgno, CleanBnB: “I clienti premiano la professionalità”

🏡 Francesco Zorgno, presidente of CleanBnB Spa, reacts to the Tar court ruling on Florence's tourist rental restrictions, emphasizing Italy's €215 billion tourism industry, which accounts for 13% of GDP and employs 3 million people. Zorgno highlights the rise of longer stays in short-term rentals, now 14%, over quick trips, at 9%. CleanBnB managed 55,329 stays in the first half of 2024, up 35% from 2023, showcasing the success of professional property management.
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Valle d’Aosta, il 27 luglio riapre la strada di Cogne

🏕️ Access to Cogne, Valle d’Aosta, reopens on Saturday, July 27, after an overcoming flood disaster from June 29-30. The region promotes recovery via short videos on social media and YouTube, emphasizing undamaged localities. Regional Tourism Councilor, Giulio Grosjacques, invites tourists back, highlighting the region's operational readiness. The www.lovevda.it portal is revamped in five languages offering 600 pages and over 2,300 files on summer activities.
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Virgin Atlantic, stop ai voli su Shangai: “Troppo costoso evitare la Russia”

✈️ Virgin Atlantic will cease flights between London and Shanghai from October 26 due to the need to avoid Russian airspace, which has extended the flight by an hour and increased costs. Customers booked after October 26 will be refunded. Virgin has operated in Shanghai for 25 years, marking the end of its operations in East Asia after previously ending flights to Hong Kong in 2022 and Tokyo in 2015.
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Ascesa e caduta: il caso Gallipoli e il nodo servizi

🏖️ Once a top Italian destination, Gallipoli's rapid fall from grace highlights the critical impact of service and infrastructure issues on tourism. Tourists, previously flocking to the city, now face problems like inadequate parking and a non-vehicle-friendly park road, forcing them to walk under the scorching sun. This decline serves as a cautionary tale for the entire Italian tourism sector, emphasizing the country's need to address infrastructure weaknesses despite its strong brand appeal.
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