Conferenze e Fiere

🏆 Cortina hoteliers are prepping for a summer season showing a booking surge, with current occupancy rates over 40%, 12 percentage points higher than last year. July saw the most significant increase (49.1%), with occupancy at 43.7%, compared to 29.3% in April 2024. August and September also exceed expectations with increases of 31.4% and 48.7%, respectively. Two and three-star accommodations benefit the most, experiencing a 58.1% rise in demand. Stefano Pirro, president of Cortina's Hoteliers Association, attributes the boost to the Olympic effect, as tourists are eager to visit the future Olympic venues.

Volotea inaugura il collegamento da Palermo a Bilbao. Il collegamento sarà operato due volte a settimana, ogni martedì e sabato, e offrirà un’opzione comoda e diretta ai passeggeri in partenza…

Estate in primo piano nel webinar organizzato da Austria Turismo e Austria Vacanze T.O. in collaborazione con TTG Italia. L’appuntamento è programmato per mercoledì 16 aprile alle 14,30. Obiettivo del…

Una soluzione al caro voli per chi rientra a casa per le vacanze di Pasqua. Italo e Gnv lanciano un nuovo collegamento intermodale che unisce il Nord Italia alla Sicilia,…

🏅 Nova Gorica and Gorizia will be celebrated as the European Capital of Culture as Giro d'Italia's 14th stage starts from Treviso on May 24, 2025, ending with a 13.8 km circuit in Nova Gorica/Gorizia. Slovenia hosts the Giro for the 6th time, with past stages in Kranj, Bled, Portorose, and Lubiana. Giro-E, the e-bike version, features 18 stages across Italy, culminating in Nova Gorica. I Feel Slovenia will participate as a daily team on May 24, showcasing a green livery. Slovenia aims to attract part of the Giro's 800 million viewers, with the tourism board also joining Giro-E on May 29 in Cesano Maderno.

🌊 Explora Journeys launched the 'Mediterranean Journeys Collection' with its inaugural voyage in early April from Barcelona. Celebrations included the opening of the MSC Barcelona Cruise Terminal on April 3, 2025. Guests can sail the Western and Eastern Mediterranean until November 2025, visiting Italy, Greece, Turkey, France, and more. Destinations feature iconic locations and lesser-known ports like Skiathos, Portofino, St. Tropez, and Mahón. The new MSC Barcelona Cruise Terminal offers a unique embarkation or disembarkation experience.

🏖️ Amonti Chalets, a luxury resort in Molini di Tures, Alto Adige, will open on May 15. Offering 23 accommodations ranging from suites to 4 types of chalets (Panorama, Forest, Mountain, Treehouse) and two-story villas (Pool and Premium). An elegant interior design caters to couples and families. The three-level Spa House features indoor/outdoor pools, saunas, steam baths, and treatments from Qms and Team Dr Joseph. Chef Tina Marcelli, awarded a Michelin Green Star in 2024, heads the resort's culinary experience, focusing on local, micro-seasonal products at the main restaurant Johanns and the Club House, with exclusive tasting menus at the gourmet section.

📖 Alberto Angela hosts the new season of Ulisse, traveling through the National Park of Abruzzo in search of the Marsican bear, featuring interviews with Luca Zingaretti, Gabry Ponte, and Sarah Toscano. In April 2025, La Freccia magazine suggests a journey to discover art by Piero della Francesca and Donatello, recommends hiking the Sicilian southeast, and notes Frecciarossa as the official train for events like Milan's Salone del Mobile and Rome's tennis Internationals. The Guardia di Finanza ski team celebrates 100 years with Olympic medals. Zingaretti directs "La casa degli sguardi", while Ponte prepares for Eurovision and a June San Siro Dance event. Toscano, the youngest Sanremo singer, anticipates a new album for October lives. Cultural events include an Edvard Munch exhibit in Rome and a Pino Daniele tribute in Naples, marking ten years since his passing, and the 20-year anniversary of La Venaria Reale conservation center near Turin. La Freccia's April issue is available digitally on FS Italiane and in print on Trenitalia trains, lounges, and clubs.

🏡 La Dolce Vita Orient Express, Italy's first luxury train, was inaugurated at Roma Ostiense today. Its maiden journey on April 4 will travel through the Montalcino vineyards. The project involves Arsenale, Orient Express, FS Treni Turistici Italiani, and Fondazione FS. The train offers 31 cabins, including 18 suites, 12 deluxe, and one exclusive 'La Dolce Vita' Suite, restored by Cpl and Omer using Italian railway expertise. The interiors by Dimorestudio evoke the 60s with high-end materials and design nods to Giò Ponti and Gae Aulenti. Eight routes are planned across 14 regions, featuring Michelin-starred menus by chef Heinz Beck onboard. Attendees at the launch included CEOs Paolo Barletta, Gilda Perez-Alvarado, Luigi Cantamessa, and officials like Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè, Senate President Ignazio La Russa, and Rome's tourism councilor Alessandro Onorato.

🎢 Princess Cruises canceled all Majestic Princess sailings from Galveston scheduled between November 2026 and March 2027. The company cited a broader fleet deployment strategy. Impacted guests received full refunds, and alternative options are being provided. The Regal Princess will undertake its scheduled voyages from Galveston until March 15, 2026.