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Langhe Monferrato Roero, superato il milione e mezzo di presenze

🏃 In 2024, Langhe Monferrato Roero, Piemonte, saw foreign tourist arrivals increase by 4%, reaching 694,282, up from 667,549 in 2023. Overnight stays rose by 5.2 percentage points to 1,547,536, exceeding one and a half million for the first time. Foreign overnight stays accounted for 60.9% of the total. Top five foreign markets showed growth: Switzerland (+7.3%), Germany (+7.8%), Netherlands (+24.9%), United States (+3.3%), and France (+10.2%), with significant increases from Spain (+16.3%), Czech Republic (+35.1%), Portugal (+50.2%), and New Zealand (+37.3%). However, the UK and Austria saw a decrease in visits by 12.4% and 1.5%, respectively.
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In Catalogna arrivano le squadre di ispezione contro gli affitti brevi irregolari

🏖️ Catalonia cracks down on illegal tourist accommodations, requesting the removal of 3,351 listings from booking platforms by the end of 2024. The General Directorate of Tourism, under the Department of Business and Labor, provides municipalities with tools for monitoring and verifying short-term rentals. Over thirty municipalities have joined the initiative, with staff training for inspection teams already underway this week.
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Volonclick, partenze in aumento del 52% nel 2024

📍 Volonclick, part of Volonline Group, saw a 52% increase in departures in 2024 compared to a 46% rise in 2023. Luigi Deli, CEO, states 2025 bookings have already doubled pre-Covid revenues and surpassed 30% of the entire 2024 sales. In 2024, travel packages accounted for 69% of sales, a slight decline from 75% in 2023 according to Luca Adami, brand GM. Top destinations included New York, Paris, Barcelona, London, Lisbon, and Dubai.
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Portogallo: italiani in aumento del 4,5%

🏖️ In 2024, Italy confirmed its position as the European market with the highest annual growth of tourists to Portugal, following a similar trend from 2023. The country welcomed 860,700 Italian guests, resulting in 1,992,200 overnight stays, marking a 4.5% and 1.8% increase from the previous year. Tourist revenue from this market reached 699 million euros, up by 3.7%. Overall, Portugal experienced 80.3 million overnight stays in 2024, a 4% growth, with resident overnight stays increasing by 2.4% and non-resident overnight stays by 4.8%. The UK led the market share at 18.1%, followed by Germany (11.3%) and Spain (9.7%), while Italy comprised 3.5% of total overnight stays.
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Accordo GNV- Europ Assistance Italia per i viaggi in nave

🛤 GNV and Europ Assistance Italia have formed a partnership focusing on passenger safety and serenity, offering two types of insurance policies: 'Prenota Sereno' for personal protection, including travel assistance, medical expense reimbursement, luggage security, and accident coverage, and 'Danni al Veicolo a Bordo' for vehicle damage during boarding, navigation, and disembarking. Policies can be purchased during ticket booking, through travel agencies, call centers, or GNV's website, with full digital medical assistance available via Quick Assistance platform.
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L’Aleph Rome Hotel esempio di ospitalità green, così l’indirizzo riduce il suo impatto ambientale

🏡 Aleph Rome Hotel, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, adopts a zero-impact heating system, eliminating methane gas boilers in favor of a CO2 emission-free heat pump system, powered by entirely renewable energy sources. The hotel's environmental efforts led to the Green Key 2024 certification. Initiatives also include water-saving measures, use of non-polluting ecological cleaning products, meticulous waste sorting, energy consumption reduction with LED lighting and structure optimization, as well as offering local, organic, and vegetarian food options. General Manager Valeria Fruscio highlights the team's commitment to sustainability and continuous environmental performance improvement.
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