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🍷 Il 3 marzo 2026, alle 16:00, il Teatro Ariston di Acqui Terme ospiterà un convegno per il futuro vitivinicolo del Monferrato, patrimonio UNESCO dal 2014. Organizzato da tre consorzi vinicoli, l'evento presenterà un piano triennale per rafforzare la competitività e affrontare sfide sociali. Con relatori come Paolo Ricagno e Vitaliano Maccario, il focus sarà su enoturismo e la demografia. Partecipazione aperta a pubblico e stampa.

🍔 KFC introduces the Colonel's Sandwich, featuring crispy chicken fillet, fresh lettuce, tomato, bacon, melted cheese, and Colonel's Sauce—a smoky, sweet-and-sour condiment. Available with optional red cabbage, this sandwich offers a contemporary twist on the classic Club Sandwich. Aimed at quality-conscious consumers, it blends international appeal with premium positioning.

🌏 Samantha Harvey's "Orbital" explores life aboard the International Space Station, featuring six astronauts and cosmonauts. The book beautifully depicts Earth, a planet completing 16 orbits daily, through a lens that balances detachment and empathy. It underscores the complexity of places and the contradictory emotions of travelers, suggesting a neutral yet impactful narrative approach to tourism storytelling. The narrative questions if we can capture such unbiased essence in tourism and challenges the prevailing commercialization of travel narratives.

✈️ Spirit Airlines, currently under Chapter 11, plans to auction 20 aircraft, including 13 A320s and 7 A321s, to stabilize finances. The auction, pending bankruptcy court approval, is set for April 20. The fleet will reduce to 94 Airbus planes. The minimum auction price agreed with CSDS Asset Management is $533.5 million. CFO Fred Cromer notes this move will significantly cut debt, lease obligations, and yield substantial annual operational savings.

🚢 Variety Cruises unveils its 2026-2027 itineraries for Tahiti and French Polynesia aboard the M/S Panorama II, featuring trips from Papeete to Bora Bora, Taha’a, Moorea, Huahine, and Raiatea. The ship offers 7-night full-board cruises and extended 10-11 night voyages. Accommodations include 25 cabins for 49 passengers, and amenities feature a lounge, two dining areas, and a sun deck. Cabins are air-conditioned with sea views, wood finishes, and private marble bathrooms.