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Dubai is the protagonist of the recovery of tourism. A result that brings it closer to its goal of being the most visited city in the world. In fact, according to the latest data published by the Department of Economy and Tourism, it recorded an increase in visitors on an annual basis of 32%. And after the pandemic emergency, the Italian market is once again establishing itself in the list of the Top 20 countries Dubai is a record. And the numbers testify to it. Between January and December 2021 it welcomed 7.28 million international visitors, an increase of 32%...

The ranking of the 12 booking channels that generated the most revenues in 2021 for hotels in Italy comes from SiteMinder. Direct bookings from hotel websites are on the rise. Hostelword Group climbs 3 positions and Smartbox Group enters the ranking Set up the hotel industry’s sales strategies? Useful information comes from SiteMinder. In fact, the platform unveiled the new ranking of the booking channels that generated the most revenues in 2021 for hotels in Italy. And in 20 other major tourist destinations, among the most popular in the world. The ranking for Italy reveals how the protagonists of the...

According to the Compass Observatory, almost all Italians (88%) have resumed making plans. 51% plan to return to travel. A priority is then to live in a world that is more respectful of the environment and nature (43%). 2022 is marked by the desire to rediscover the pleasure of knowing new destinations e savor the freedom to let yourself be conquered by exciting destinations The year that has just begun will see Italians go to the discovery of the small villages that know how to excite so much and the rediscovery of the cities of art that the whole world...

According to the Compass Observatory, almost all Italians (88%) have resumed making plans. 51% plan to go on a trip / vacation and 23% plan to buy a car / motorcycle. A priority is then to live in a world that is more respectful of the environment and nature (43%). 2022 is full of optimism! Whether it’s traveling, buying a house or a vehicle, renovating the house, redecorating the furniture or, more simply, getting married, it doesn’t matter: the best news is that Italians are aiming for the year that has just begun to resume making plans and traveling. Yes,...

“Bad loans in the accommodation-catering sector in October started to increase again. It is a sign that should not be underestimated ”. The alarm for tourism companies comes from Giuseppe Arleo, the coordinator of the Next Generation Observatory of Competere.eu. It is imperative that the banking system be resilient in order to ensure the stability of our economic system It is red alert for tourism companies. The signal is launched by the coordinator of the Next Generation Observatory of Competere.eu Giuseppe Arleo in presenting the analysis carried out by the think tank on bank bad debts for the tourism sector....

Good news for the Italian hotel sector. In fact, the latest analysis carried out by the Research Department of World Capital shows that in the first half of 2021 hotel investments reached a total of 530 million euros. 54 hotels opened in Italy in the first six months of the year The analysis carried out by the Research Department of World Capital examined the trend of the hotel real estate sector in the first half of 2021. The result? The gradual recovery of the Italian hotel real estate sector. Confirmation is the hotel investments recorded in Italy in the first...

Predilection for Italy and return to the city of art and cultural tourism. These are the most significant data emerging from the Ipsos Future4Tourism survey, now in its 5th year of implementation Travel and holidays are confirmed among the preferred consumption by Italians. The confirmation comes from the Ipsos survey, Future4Tourism, research on national and international tourism. According to the study, in fact, 61% of Italians plan to take at least one vacation period between October and December. Italy favorite destination As in previous periods, the real difference lies in the choice of destination: for autumn 2021, 70% of travelers...

How does the concept of luxury hospitality change? According to Stanislas Helou, Hospitality Executive and Guest Lecturer at the prestigious Glion Institute of Higher Education, he is continually being redefined by an ever-increasing number of new brands from large groups. An international vision to face new trends and meet the needs of new travelers Stanislas Helou, Hospitality Executive and Guest Lecturer at the Glion Institute of Higher Education, offers an illuminating intervention on how the concept of luxury hospitality is evolving. “What does luxury mean? If this question were asked directly to someone, you would probably get almost as many...

Almost 9 million Italians are traveling for the long weekend of 2 June. A sign that makes us understand how great the desire is to finally return to travel and that bodes well for the summer season Tourism starts again. And the proof comes from this that the first bridge of the post-pandemic. “For the long weekend of June 2, a tourist movement of almost 9 million Italians is expected who, for their travels, will prefer the Bel Paese. Although this is a lower value than the exploits of the pre-covid era in similar periods, at this moment and after...

Borsa Italiana as part of the Italian Factory project has published a detailed analysis on how the pandemic has impacted international and Italian tourism Tourism is one of the sectors that was the first and most violently affected by the health crisis. The measures introduced to limit infections in the world have led to an almost complete cessation of tourism activities in a sudden, widespread and simultaneous way. According to the UNWTO, international tourist arrivals have decreased by about 75%. Levels have gone back nearly 30 years. In fact, a drop of almost 1 billion arrivals is estimated, with an...