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🌱 L'argilla espansa, cotte a circa 1200°C, è leggera e porosa, ideale per piante in vaso grazie alle sue proprietà drenanti e aeranti. Impedisce il ristagno idrico e l'asfissia radicale, incrementando la crescita delle piante. Utilizzata come pacciamatura, mantiene l'umidità del suolo e riduce la crescita di erbacce. Miscelando con il terriccio, dove si consiglia dal 10% al 30% di argilla espansa, si migliora la struttura del suolo. Uno strato drenante sul fondo del vaso non deve superare i 2 cm per evitare di limitare lo spazio per le radici.

🛫 IKEA's NYSJÖN tall cabinet, designed for small spaces with dimensions of 30×190 cm, is now on sale for a new low price of €59. It can be assembled with the door opening to the right or left, making it adaptable to various home environments. The white finish adds brightness and blends with any decor style, while the unit's durability and stability make it a practical addition to bathrooms, kitchens, corridors, or offices. The NYSJÖN is available both in-store and online.

💳 The Italian Antitrust Authority greenlights Booking.com's commitments following a probe into alleged market dominance abuse in online hotel booking services, initiated in March. Observations on commitments by Booking.com entities must be submitted by September 13, 2024, to the AGCM's Department of Competition in Rome. Details are available on the AGCM website.

💰 The Italian Ministry of Tourism clarified FAQs on insurance policy corrections for insolvency or civil liability after issuing guidelines. The update, published in response to the Public Notice of July 31, 2023 (prot. n. 14406/23), assists travel agencies and tour operators as per the decree of June 28, 2023 (prot. n. 12331/23). FAQs detail representations by accountants and policy start dates. Full FAQs are available [here](https://www.ministeroturismo.gov.it/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FAQ_Avviso-2-agosto-2024_-ADV-TO-rettifica-istanze-ammesse-con-riserva-RC-e-insolvenza_v.8ago2024_rev3.pdf).

✈ Swiss confirms the halt of direct flights to Beirut and Tel Aviv until August 21, citing Middle East security concerns. Airspace over Iran, Iraq, and Israel will also be avoided. Lufthansa, Swiss' group partner, similarly extends no-fly zones over Iran and Iraq and suspends flights to/from Tel Aviv, Tehran, Beirut, Amman, and Erbil until the same date.

🗻 The Tavolara Marine Protected Area (Amp) in Italy is combating 'boorish' tourism by enforcing rules to safeguard the environment and marine life. Amp's guidelines include reduced speed boat navigation, prohibiting anchoring on Posidonia seagrass beds, and mandatory signaling buoys for swimming, snorkeling, or diving outside safe bathing waters. Spearfishing is also banned in the zone A of the marine reserve. These measures were reported by ansa.it.

🛫 Employees of easyJet in Portugal announced a strike from August 15 to 17, leading to delays and cancellations. The strike will affect not only domestic flights but also international departures. Currently, 232 flights have been canceled out of 1,138 scheduled in Portugal, with measures in place to ensure service to popular destinations like London, Geneva, Luxembourg, and Madeira.

✈️ EasyJet personnel in Portugal will strike during the busy travel period of Ferragosto from August 15 to 17, leading to over 200 flight cancellations. Disruptions are expected to extend beyond Portugal. EasyJet's website and app provide guidance for affected passengers, offering options such as free flight rebooking, accommodation for overnight delays, and a choice between a 12-month voucher or a refund within 7 days.

💰 In Benidorm, McAfee identifies the city as a hotbed for scams targeting British tourists. Preferente.com warns travelers about booking with unreliable sources, as fraudulent online offers and ads are on the rise. British citizens are the primary victims with losses amounting to 14 million euros.

🎸 Leoni, segno di fuoco, eccellono come leader e creativi, ideali per ruoli di oratore motivazionale, attori o scrittori di viaggi. La loro estroversione e capacità comunicativa trasformano discorsi in esperienze trasformative, mentre nel mondo dello spettacolo, brillano in ruoli che richiedono carisma e talento interpretativo. Come scrittori di viaggi, condividono avventure e scoperte, e in gestione eventi, organizzano esperienze memorabili grazie a eccellenti doti organizzative e comunicative.