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1. Italy in summer: why exploring after dark is the smartest choice

(Editorial)

... the sun, spend the hottest hours enjoying a leisurely lunch, visiting an air-conditioned museum or simply slowing down.  Then, as dusk falls, from the traditional evening passeggiata, when families gather ...

Created on 04 July 2026

2. EES faces a scorching summer at airports

(Editorial)

... “disasters.” The appeal from Rome is merely the latest in a series. In recent weeks industry associations, led by ACI Europe and IATA, as well as individual airports from Frankfurt to Athens, have drawn ...

Created on 26 June 2026

3. ITA Airways' new Caracas route. Aiming to break even in 2026

(Transportation)

...  The confirmation comes from the airline’s CEO and General Manager, Joerg Eberhawho was in Rio de Janeiro for the IATA Annual General Meeting. “"We are finalizing a plan for Caracas. Last week I met with ...

Created on 17 June 2026

4. ITA Airways joins the Lufthansa-ANA Europe-Japan joint venture

(Transportation)

... strategic areas The agreement was signed on 7 June during the IATA Annual General Meeting in Rio de Janeiro and the Italian airline’s entry into the major Europe-Japan joint venture will enable deeper ...

Created on 15 June 2026

5. Tirolo in Spring: nature, sport and events and apple trees in bloom

(On the road)

In South Tyrol, the village of Tirolo welcomes Spring with the blossoming of the apple trees, walks, sporting activities and culinary events. One of the most beautiful hiking trails in the Alps High ...

Created on 05 May 2026

6. ITA Airways: from 5 May the airline’s content is available on NDC

(Transportation)

... to the indirect channel, means aligning itself with other airlines in the Lufthansa Group: From 5 May 2026, the airline’s most competitive fares will therefore be available to IATA/ARC agents with ITA ...

Created on 23 March 2026

7. The Winter Olympics: Italy's tourism future also depends on them

(Editorial)

... from Canada, the United States and even China. The positive data collected by IATA contrasts with the analysis conducted by Cirium, which puts the traffic into Milan on a par with what happened with the ...

Created on 12 February 2026

8. Cinque Terre: Manarola accende il suo Presepe Luminoso

(Cities & Regions)

...  L’opera affonda le sue radici nel 1961, quando Mario Andreoli illuminò per la prima volta le Tre Croci per esaudire un desiderio del padre. Da quel gesto nacque una composizione che, ampliata anno dopo ...

Created on 16 December 2025

9. Varazze: Authentic Liguria year-round with sea and nature trails

(Cities & Regions)

... tower of the Collegiata di Sant’Ambrogio. The town hosts traditional festivities for Santa Caterina and San Bartolomeo, engaging the local community and attracting visitors interested in cultural heritage. ...

Created on 25 September 2025

10. Tenuta de l'Annunziata, a wellness oasis close to Como and Lake Como

(Hospitality)

Tenuta de l'Annunziata is a 5-Sunflower Farmhouse wellness oasis close to Como and Lake Como. 21 guestrooms and suites and a penchant for wellness Just 20 minutes by car from the historic centre of ...

Created on 06 August 2025

11. Caracalla Festival 2025: Rome’s openair summer Opera Festival 

(MICE & Events)

... complexes of antiquity, this year the Basilica of Maxentius, located along the Via dei Fori Imperiali, is also involved in the event. The programme includes Verdi’s La Traviata’ (Terme di Caracalla, 19, ...

Created on 07 July 2025

12. FS Treni Turistici Italiani: Umbria, Tuscany and Piedmont in autumn

(Transportation)

... Monte Antico, Monte Amiata, Torrenieri Montalcino and Asciano, with an expected arrival in Siena at 1:20 p.m. The journeys include round trips on the same day, offering the opportunity to explore the Val ...

Created on 24 June 2025

13. ADR: Giò Pomodoro's “Grande folla n.1” on display at Fiumicino's T1

(Transportation)

... art and to passengers” “The exhibition of ‘Grande Folla n.1’ is a further tribute that ADR wishes to pay to Italian culture and art and to its passengers,- says c Vincenzo Nunziata, president of Aeroporti ...

Created on 13 May 2025

14. Spring in South Tyrol with the annual Merano Flower Festival

(MICE & Events)

... of Slow Food and the ‘Red Rooster’ brand, the itinerary winds its way along the Passeggiata Lungo Passirio from 10.00 to 19.00 daily, and until 17.00 on Sunday. Gastronomic events in the pavilions, from ...

Created on 23 April 2025

15. Pompeii shines again: new discovery of a grand villa and bath complex

(Cities & Regions)

... 79AD In the heart of the Campania region, on the UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Torre Annunziata, another chapter in the story of ancient Rome is being unearthed ...

Created on 23 April 2025

16. The Goethe Hotel opens in Rome: a new property for the Pacini Group

(Hospitality)

... the complete renovation of an ancient building in Passeggiata di Ripetta, between Piazza del Popolo and the Ara Pacis, and owned by the S2C insurance company. Inspired by the intellectual and artistic ...

Created on 26 March 2025

17. The Special Olympics Torch of Hope arrives at Rome Fiumicino Airport

(Transportation)

... which is confirmed not only as a place of transit, but a real hub for meeting, dialogue and sharing,- said the President of Aeroporti di Roma, Vincenzo Nunziata. -This competition perfectly embodies the ...

Created on 12 March 2025

18. Aeroporti di Roma: official partner on the Jubilee 2025 Pilgrim’s Card

(Transportation)

Aeroporti di Roma is an official partner of the Jubilee 2025 Pilgrim's Card, the free digital card reserved for pilgrims from all over the world, and available on the official Iubilaeum25 app. Airport ...

Created on 25 February 2025

19. Oplontis in Campania is a privileged glimpse into ancient Roman luxury

(Experiences & Tips)

... archaeological site, not far from the bustling town of Torre Annunziata, with its remarkably well-preserved ruins offers a fascinating look into the opulent lifestyle of the Roman elite. While many visitors ...

Created on 21 January 2025

20. San Gimignano in Tuscany is considered Italy’s Medieval Manhattan 

(Cities & Regions)

...  Visitors can climb the tallest tower The best place to start is in Piazza della Cisterna, a charming triangular square surrounded by historic buildings. The nearby Piazza Duomo is home to the Collegiata ...

Created on 02 January 2025

21. BookingAmiata.com. Monte Amiata’s first private tourism network

(Special)

... 47 operators in the hospitality industry. We are mountain people and the mountains teach you that you cannot survive alone. An inbound network of 47 agencies BookingAmiata.com, a business network of ...

Created on 04 December 2024

22. Tuscany. A new record with over 52 million overnight stays this year

(Cities & Regions)

... years As for destinations, last year Florence was still 18.3% down on 2019 (in this case due to the decline of large Asian groups,) while Livorno (+36.7%, thanks to new cruises), and the Amiata (+33.1%) ...

Created on 11 October 2024

23. Open-FCO Smart Workplace: a new office building at Rome Fiumicino Airport 

(Transportation)

... di Roma Vincenzo Nunziata. Also present were managing director Marco Troncone, chief commercial officer Marilena Blasi, and the project’s promoter, Andrea Giordano. The strategic location of Open- FCO ...

Created on 06 September 2024

24. Italics: Panorama Monferatto, sponsored by Belmond, opens on 4 September

(Cities & Regions)

... Palazzo Callori to the Church of the Battuti in Vignale, from the castle to the Voltoni Scalea Barocca in Montemagno, from the Church of the Annunziata to the Maestra House and the former Regina Elena ...

Created on 07 August 2024

25. Fam Trip "Meet Tourism Stretto di Messina". Foreign buyers discover Messina and Reggio Calabri

(MICE & Events)

... without savoring the local culinary delights, including Messina's famous Pane alla Disgraziata, a delectable sandwich considered the world's first fast food.  Fostering connections with local stakeholders ...

Created on 18 June 2024

26. MEET TOURISM STRETTO DI MESSINA. Fam Trip Messina-Reggio Calabria 23-29 June 2024

(Fam Trip)

...    - Before lunch there will be a visit to the Casa di Cura Don Mincio Restaurant to try their famous Il Pane alla Disgraziata sandwich with crusty bread, pickles and local cheese -  considered the world’s ...

Created on 23 May 2024

27. The Les Domaines de Fontenille brand debuts in Pieve Aldina in Chianti 

(Hospitality)

... of lights and materials, and already sense the aromas and flavours from afar. As soon as you arrive you are invited into a grand rustic kitchen, where you can relish the delightful welcome of the schiacciata, ...

Created on 21 September 2023

28. Tenuta de l'Annunziata near Lake Como. New beauty and wellness benefits

(Hospitality)

Nestled within a serene oasis, Tenuta de l'Annunziata is just 20 minutes from Lake Como. A Relais with twenty rooms  Located not far from Como and from its lake, Tenuta de l'Annunziata offers a harmonious ...

Created on 30 August 2023

29. CleanJoule. $50 mln investment to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

(Transportation)

... aviation sector by up to 65% and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, as stated by IATA.    Binding agreements from airlines As part of this investment consortium, Frontier Airlines, Wizz Air, and Volaris ...

Created on 10 July 2023

30. Pricey flights. For how long? 

(Editorial)

... prices are 46% higher. And fare growth is also double-digit towards major European markets such as France and Spain, and even more so in the case of the UK. IATA estimates that passenger traffic next ...

Created on 07 July 2023

31. Olivier Jankovec of ACI Europe: "Airport taxes will only increase”

(Transportation)

... he said. "Regulators and governments must accept that cost pressures and investment needs require an upward adjustment of airport charges." IATA boss Willie Walsh says airports are trying to defraud ...

Created on 05 July 2023

32. Airlines vs Europe:  the green challenge sparks controversy

(Editorial)

Willie Walsh, the director general of IATA, made a bold statement during the association's annual general assembly in Istanbul, saying that it would not be inappropriate to label Europe as being opposed ...

Created on 09 June 2023

33. IATA counts cancelled flights as it glosses over unreturned refunds

(Editorial)

The bosses of major airlines always complain when something gets in the way of their goals. IATA speaks of 4,500 cancelled flights during the French strikes against the measures of Emmanuel Macron's government. ...

Created on 05 May 2023

34. Gardaland’s new Jumanji -The Labyrinth is a natural fantasyland

(Leisure)

... detours, forks, dead-ends and surprise effects. Thanks to plants such as Acanthus mollis and Bletilla striata, with their white flowers in stark contrast to the pink and red-purple shades of the other ...

Created on 07 March 2023

35. A romantic Valentine’s weekend at the Tenuta de l’Annunziata Estate

(Hospitality)

Nestled in thirteen hectares of bioenergetic woodland in the hills embracing Lake Como, the Tenuta de l'Annunziata is an oasis of peace and tranquility for a romantic Valentine’s weekend.  The Valentine’s ...

Created on 26 January 2023

36. Aeromexico to operate Mexico City-Rome flights from March 2023

(Transportation)

... between Central-Southern Europe and Central America” "According to Iata, in 2019 more than 220,000 passengers flew between Italy and Mexico," said Federico Scriboni, Head of Aviation Business Development ...

Created on 21 November 2022

37. Chianciano Terme. Famous for its spas, museums and hospitality 

(Hospitality)

... Museo della Collegiata, reopened last June in collaboration between the Diocese and the Proloco of Chianciano. In the 18th-century Palazzo dell'Arcipretura, the museum houses is a gallery of sacred 13th-19th ...

Created on 28 October 2022

38. Music is king in Italy’s Emilia region

(Cities & Regions)

... invites visitors to admire memorabilia, letters, portraits and documents that belonged to the maestro. Another stop is the Giuseppe Verdi Theatre where Arturo Toscanini conducted La Traviata. Also worth ...

Created on 08 September 2022

39. Air transport chaos

(Editorial)

Airlines in Europe, especially low-cost airlines, are going too far. They cancel flights whenever and however they want. They set the agenda without a thought for passengers. With an arrogance we have ...

Created on 01 July 2022

40. Pietrapertosa, the ancient, highest town in Basilicata  

(Experiences & Tips)

Being the highest town in Basilicata, ancient Pietrapertosa is truly spectacular and takes its name from Pietraperciata which means pierced stone, a name given for the presence of a hole in a large cliff ...

Created on 29 June 2022

41. The long, hot summer...

(Editorial)

... demand. But, apparently, not all that glitters is gold. After two years of unprecedented crisis the signs are encouraging, said IATA Director General Willie Walsh at the recent General Assembly in Doha. ...

Created on 24 June 2022

42. Villa Treville in Positano adds six new suites and the La Traviata spa

(Hospitality)

Villa Treville in Positano adds six new suites and the La Traviata spa for summer 2022 in the former residence of Franco Zeffirelli which has been transformed into a luxury hotel.  A spa in an Art Nouveau ...

Created on 10 June 2022

43. A breath of fresh air up in the air 

(Editorial)

... indoor environments.  I can already see the skeptics shaking their heads, so I’ll leave it to IATA to explain. The International Air Transport Association is the body that sets the global standards for ...

Created on 15 April 2022

44. Maremma Safari Club’s 2022 scheduled walking trips start with two Tuscan itineraries in April and May

(On the road)

... parts of Italy, are described by founder and host Rudston Steward as “off beat.”    Walking across Monte Amiata and Elba Tuscany is the first region to feature in 2022 with the Monte Amiata 19-24 ...

Created on 16 March 2022

45. United Airlines. Betting on a record Italian summer, and the new Malpensa-Chicago

(Transportation)

... although the corporate sector will still not be at full capacity (Iata estimates this will rebound in 2024) and this is a penalizing factor. Then there is the new challenge of high fuel prices, which could ...

Created on 25 February 2022

46. Zooming in on the traditional foods and great wines of the Abruzzo’s courtly cuisine 

(Food&Wine)

... lentil soups are also excellent, from the Cicerchiata to the Sfarrata, a soup of thistles in broth and the Fracchiata, a sort of polenta seasoned with chilli and sardines. White meat broths are an offspring ...

Created on 24 February 2022

47. Costa Cruises. Mediterranean Golf cruises for the Ryder Cup 2023’s official cruise line

(Business)

... host of the Ryder Cup Among the selected golf clubs in Italy there are the Marco Simone, official seat of the Ryder Cup 2023; Golf Nazionale, the technical centre of the Italian Golf Federation; Olgiata ...

Created on 28 January 2022

48. Off beat, on foot. Maremma Safari Club’s first 2022 walking tour in Tuscany 

(On the road)

Five days on foot in Southern Tuscany with Maremma Safari Club. This ultimate slow travel adventure, walking through the little-known Mount Amiata region from 19 to 24 April, accompanied by founder and ...

Created on 14 January 2022

49. Terms & conditions

(Italiabsolutely)

...  La corretta ricezione della prenotazione/ordine è confermata dalla Piattaforma (in qualità di intermediaria) o dal terzo operatore italiano mediante una risposta via e-mail, inviata all'indirizzo di ...

Created on 11 October 2021