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1. Caramanna: “Food and wine are a fundamental part of our tourism”

(Food&Wine)

At Fitur we meet Gianluca Caramanna, advisor to the minister of tourism, Daniela Santanchè. Our first question naturally was on UNESCO's recent recognition of Italian cuisine. Itineraries linked to ...

Created on 18 February 2026

2. €5 million to support the promotion of Calabria, Sardinia and Sicily

(Transportation)

... Cyclone Harry,- said Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè during the conference held yesterday at the BIT travel exhibition in Milan.  “Welcome to Southern Italy. Sicily, Calabria and Sardinia: the wonder ...

Created on 12 February 2026

3. Italy shines at the WTM London with a year of record growth

(MICE & Events)

... us, but also in other markets,- said ENIT’s CEO Ivana Jelinic presenting the country at the WTM in London. -Thanks of course to Minister Daniela Santanchè, who leads tourism with great vision, and to the ...

Created on 06 November 2025

4. Minister of Tourism Daniela Santanchè: "The numbers are on our side

(Cities & Regions)

With her third year in office drawing to a close, in this interview with ItaliAbsolutely Daniela Santanchè, the Minister of Tourism, takes stock of the situation and says “the numbers are on our side.”  ...

Created on 04 November 2025

5. Italy wins over U.S. travellers. Arrivals up 22% through August 2025

(Leisure)

... market as one of the most important for Italian tourism, which these days sees Minister Daniela Santanchè on a government mission to Washington. The US degree of satisfaction is 86.1/100 United States ...

Created on 23 October 2025

6. Jelinic ENIT. Holidays and sporting events in Italy go hand in hand

(Cities & Regions)

...  The Minister of Tourism Daniela Santanchè, who was in Rome at the Internatipnal BNL d’Italia  tennis tournament this week, said: “Sport and tourism represent a winning combination for Italy, contributing ...

Created on 16 May 2025

7. Rome will host the 25th WTTC Global Summit in September

(MICE & Events)

... 25th WTTC Global Summit is an international event that will highlight the crucial role of tourism in the global economy,- said Daniela Santanchè, Italian minister of tourism. -Italy is ready to seize the ...

Created on 28 March 2025

8. ENIT leads Italy’s tourism push at ITB Berlin with strong delegation

(MICE & Events)

ENIT is present in force at ITB Berlin with managing director Ivana Jelinic, the minister of tourism Daniela Santanchè and the Italian ambassador in Berlin Fabrizio Bucci. “A thermometer for understanding ...

Created on 05 March 2025

9. ENIT at the WTM. Italy is the focal point of London’s travel show

(MICE & Events)

... must present itself with a united front to show the world the importance of Italian tourism,- said the minister of tourism Daniela Santanchè. –This year there are two Italian regions outside the Italian ...

Created on 06 November 2024

10. Aromas of Italy. A restaurant-bus to promote Italy and its iconic foods

(Food&Wine)

... minister Daniela Santanchè, as part of the Ministry of Tourism's National Promotion Plan 2022.  The bus will tour Italy The project, which is the brainchild of the Tuscany Region, with Toscana Promozione ...

Created on 03 September 2024

11. Phygital Sustainability Expo.  Innovation and sustainability for tourism development 

(MICE & Events)

... 17 countries With panels of experts, institutional and political personalities including the minister of tourism Daniela Santanché, the event explored the intersections between sustainability, technological ...

Created on 18 June 2024

12. Italy ranks first in Europe for the number of congresses hosted

(MICE & Events)

In just five months Italy has gone from sixth to first place, and is the number one country in Europe for the number of congresses hosted. An absolute first for Italy  Italy is the first destination ...

Created on 07 June 2024

13. Italy’s tourism minister says her ministry is a start-up

(Trade Opinions)

At the Trento Festival of Economics Italy’s minister of tourism Daniela Santanché said: “We are in point of fact a start-up”. “In the past not enough was done to support tourism”  Interviewed for the ...

Created on 28 May 2024

14. ENIT S.p.a. at the ITB in Berlin. Germany is Italy’s number one inbound market  

(MICE & Events)

... to Italy Present at the ENIT stand, with the minister of tourism Daniela Santanchè, were the governor of Emilia Romagna Stefano Bonaccini, the new president of ENIT S.p.a. Alessandra Priante, and the ...

Created on 06 March 2024

15. Leading tourism players promote Italy’s excellences at the WTM 

(MICE & Events)

Italy is strong competition  As the world of international tourism came together at the WTM, the Italian Pavilion was one of the largest and attracted a lot of attention, proving once again that Italy’s ...

Created on 07 November 2023

16. Italy is an exclusive luxury destination for 20% of foreign visitors: ENIT and Unioncamere 

(Cities & Regions)

... generate significant revenue, create jobs, increase the visibility and image of our brand, and are a driving force for tourism as a whole, including low-cost tourism,” said tourism minister Daniela Santanchè. ...

Created on 13 October 2023

17. Summer 2023. 2 million airport arrivals, of which 84% international 

(Leisure)

... is investing heavily," comments tourism minister Daniela Santanchè. "We will have a flourishing summer with a return of all international visitors, pushing us to a higher performance in terms of offer ...

Created on 21 June 2023

18. Adapted rental cars for special-needs drivers in 20 airports in 2024

(Cities & Regions)

Adapted rental cars for special-needs drivers will be available in 20 Italian airports from 2024. Rental cars for special-needs drivers From the end of this year in Italy it will be possible for holders ...

Created on 01 June 2023

19. ITA Airways’ new A320neo and smart new Hangar Lounge at Fiumicino

(Transportation)

... uniforms for flight ad ground personnel Also present at the inaugural ceremony was Italy’s minister for tourism Daniela Santanchè and Carolina Kostner, the former world and Olympic ice skating champion ...

Created on 20 April 2023

20. “Germany is Italy’s first market” says tourism minister Santanchè 

(Leisure)

Italian tourism minister Daniela Santanchè, who was in Berlin for the ITB, spoke about the fundamental importance of the German market. “German visitors do not come to Italy just during the traditional ...

Created on 15 March 2023

21. €1.4 billion in aid pledged for Italy’s inbound players

(Cities & Regions)

Announced at the end of August, the €1.4 billion in aid for the inbound sector, from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, will provide much-needed support to Italy’s inbound players. Daniela Santanché: ...

Created on 08 February 2023

22. This is Ischia. New campaign invites visitors to Italian island

(Cities & Regions)

... Jelinic “Minister Daniela Santanché’s visit to Ischia was a sign of concreteness” "We have set up the campaign in record time. Minister Daniela Santanché’s visit to Ischia was a sign of concreteness ...

Created on 02 January 2023

23. Ivana Jelinic tipped to be new managing director of Italy’s tourism board

(Trade Opinions)

... five days, the minister Daniela Santanché has sent a letter to the presidents of Federturismo Confindustria, Confturismo Confcommercio and Assoturismo Confesercenti, asking their formal opinion.  The ...

Created on 17 November 2022