Good news from Euromonitor’s Travel Forecast Model, as reported by Travel Daily News, which forecasts that world inbound tourism spending this year should attain 83% of its peak 2019 levels, returning to full glory by 2024. Values-based offers such as sports, wellness and eco-tourism are headed to outperform standard packages,…

Italy has the most fragmented hotel market in Europe. Chains struggle to take off here because we are too individualistic, and our hotels are too small and too old to be attractive to those who think in terms of brands. How many times have we heard these or similar statements…

Lecce, a little town in Puglia in southern Italy, has ranked higher than many of the world’s best loved romantic hotspots according to the popular social media video-sharing app TikTok. When Discover Cars analyzed the number of TikTok views on the hashtags of popular destinations that appeal for their romance,…

So yes: no more traffic, no more queues, no more stress. Being stuck in a taxi in the traffic in the centre of Milan or Rome will no longer be a problem. At least from 2026 when the Winter Olympics will see the first electric flying taxis come into operation.…

So let's be clear: a portal that so far has cost €45 million and will soon have another €144 million from the Pnrr, should be the portal of portals. And not just in Italy, in the world. One of those mega sites that works perfectly, is consulted in Italy and…

It’s the start of 2023 and time to take stock of the past 12 months, and for Italian tourism 2022 was an excellent year. This was thanks to the almost complete reopening of international borders and the return of visitors from important markets, first and foremost the United States. While…

There are not many of us left who think that neo-liberalism does more damage than an invasion of locusts. An economic system that bases its formula exclusively on profit and income cannot be applied by a state, because very often profit does not coincide with public interest. The Keynesian system,…

Rome is the undeniable object of desire for countless tourists from all over the world and, in particular, for US visitors. This summer the Eternal City, the stunning setting for Audrey Hepburn's Roman Holiday, Gladiator, La Dolce Vita and, more recently, La Grande Bellezza, was once again the protagonist of…