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Prenotazioni in crescita per il ponte di Ognissanti

🏠 In Italy, 75%+ hotel rooms are already booked for Ognissanti, despite one less holiday day compared to 2023. Rome and Venice lead with 82% and 84% occupancy, followed by Milan at 78%, and Naples at 77%. Florence lags with 66%. Perugia and Matera boast 90% and 88%, matching last year's figures, while Verona confirms its 71% from 2023. The high-end market thrives, fueled by international tourists, notably Americans, British, French, and Germans.
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Confindustria Nautica a Singapore per il tour mondiale dell’Amerigo Vespucci. Presentati i dati del rapporto di Confindustria “Esportare la Dolce Vita” che vede la nautica da diporto tra i settori del bello e ben fatto italiano

🎢 Confindustria Nautica attended the Singapore leg of the Amerigo Vespucci World Tour, presenting the XII edition of "Esportare la Dolce Vita" report by Centro Studi, supported by Unicredit and in collaboration with Sace. BBF (Bello e Ben Fatto) goods span leisure nautical, food, jewelry, fashion, and furniture sectors, embodying Italian excellence. BBF products amount to 711 categories, worth €161.3 billion, 26.2% of Italian exports, with growth potential valued at €174.5 billion. Italian exports to ASEAN, including Singapore, with a potential €1 billion BBF growth, reached nearly €3 billion in 2023, a 17% increase. The Italian leisure boating industry hit a record €4 billion in exports in 2023, up 15.9% from 2022, with a global leadership in superyacht production, holding 51% of orders.
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Renzo Iorio alla BMTA di Paestum su “I Fondi europei per la valorizzazione del patrimonio archeologico e del turismo culturale”

🏛 On October 31, at the Mediterranean Exchange of Archaeological Tourism in Paestum, a roundtable on "European funds for the enhancement of archaeological heritage and cultural tourism" was held, organized by the European Parliament Office Italy and the European Commission Representation in Italy with Civita Association. The meeting highlighted the European Union's various funding programs for Italy and the €4.2 billion from the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) allocated for cultural initiatives, of which €500 million is for digitization and €300 million for parks and historical gardens. To date, 30% of these resources have been spent, primarily by local authorities, with challenges in training implementing subjects. Discussion included decentralized tourism and destagionalization strategies, emphasizing the need for shared and respectful promotion and planning.
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La Potenza di Google Hotel Ads: una Guida per gli Albergatori

📦 Google Hotel Ads helps Italian hoteliers increase visibility and direct bookings through Google platforms. The ads show real-time rates and availability on Google Search, Maps, and Travel. They work on a cost-per-stay basis, meaning payment is only required after a confirmed and completed booking. Key strategies include integrating with Google Hotel Center, optimizing bidding strategies, and regularly analyzing performance metrics (clicks, impressions, conversion rates, CPA) to maximize ROI. Implement dynamic pricing and use Google's automated bidding tools to stay competitive. Regularly update campaigns based on performance data to sustain growth and increase occupancy and revenue.
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Bonus Turismo 2025: Confermata la Detassazione su Straordinari e Lavoro Notturno per il Settore Turistico e della Ristorazione

💸 Italy's Bonus Turismo will continue in 2025, offering tax-free supplemental pay for overtime and night work from January to September for tourism and restaurant workers earning below €40,000 in 2024. Employees must apply to their employer, who will then claim credit on model F24. Details pending from the legislative process and official publication.
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AL FORT LAUDERDALE BOAT SHOW 2024 LA PRESENTAZIONE DEL 65° SALONE NAUTICO INTERNAZIONALE DI GENOVA

🚤 31 Ottobre 2024, Ft Lauderdale FL – Italian nautical industry attends Boat Show 2024 - FLIBS (30 Oct/3 Nov) to promote 65th Genoa International Boat Show (18-23 Sept 2025). Six US presentations in two years, including New York and Newport. The 64th Genoa Show (19-24 Sept) featured the 5th Design Innovation Award. Italian Trade Agency Miami organized two events (31 Oct & 1 Nov) at FLIBS. Italy's 2023 marine export hit a record $691 million, up 20% from 2022. Italy's boating industry revenue reached €8.33 billion in 2023, with over 30,000 direct jobs. Despite changing 2024 trends, industry prospects remain positive.
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La Residenza Khaddiuggia entra nella Top 100 di Green Destinations

🌲 Residenza Khaddiuggia, managed by nearly octogenarian Manila Foresti Sancinelli, is the first Italian enterprise to join the Top 100 Stories list from Green Destinations. The competition showcases 100 exemplary destinations and businesses addressing environmental, social, and economic challenges to promote responsible travel experiences. Residenza Khaddiuggia, located on the island of Pantelleria, achieved second-level (Silver) certification and has been recognized for its innovative, original, and replicable model of eco-friendly hospitality. The business stood out for involving local producers and guests in a network that fosters both a circular economy and more humane, empathetic tourism, as well as intergenerational collaboration with IATH Academy Lake Como students. Concetta D’Emma, Italy's Green Destinations representative, played a key role in this achievement, promoting Italian tourism stories of passion, sacrifice, and resilience.
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Settima apertura a Torino per BWH: entra in portfolio l’hotel Turin City Centre

🏨 BWH Hotels Italia & Malta announces the addition of Turin City Centre to its portfolio, marking the group's seventh hotel in Turin. The Sure Hotel by Best Western, housed in a historical building from the 1800s, features 56 elegantly furnished rooms and a meeting room that can accommodate up to 40 people. The hotel is located near Porta Nuova station and offers a covered parking area and functional workspaces. Fabio Borio and Gabriela Cristiani express satisfaction with the partnership, emphasizing quality and strategic support. Fabrizio Doria of BWH highlights the group's commitment to meeting traveler needs and expanding their presence in central locations.
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Al Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show gli ultimi aggiornamenti di Assomarinas sull’ Icomia World Marinas Conference

🌊 Roberto Perocchio, President of Assomarinas, announced on October 31 at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in Florida the Icomia World Marinas Conference, scheduled for October 15-17, 2025 in Venice at Isola della Certosa. The event will host a maximum of 500 participants from every continent and around 40 speakers from Icomia-affiliated marina organizations. It's supported by the Italian Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, the Ministry of Tourism, and the NMMA. Registrations are open at www.worldmarinasconference.com.
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