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July 27, 2026

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The Begin Hotels recently celebrated its10th anniversary at the SeeBay Hotel in Portonovo. A warm welcome and quality service To mark the occasion Guido Guidi, CEO and founder of the group, reflected on his idea of hospitality, and shared the group's future vision at the event which was attended by…

Enrica Cazzin, sales manager of The Italian Journey

The Italian Journey. Kel 12 opens to bespoke experiences

October 16, 2025

Kel 12 opens to the inbound market, with bespoke The Italian Journey project. This move from Kel 12 is in response to the increasingly clear need of the international market: to experience Italy in an authentic, profound and personal way. The project takes shape from a clear strategic vision: it…

Airports: new rules for travelling in Europe with the EES system

October 15, 2025

There are new rules for travelling in Europe, with European border controls in force since 12 October in 29 European countries. Capturing the biometric data of non-EU and Schengen citizens These new rules will provide for the use of the new digital Entry/Exit System (EES), which captures the biometric data…

Off-the-beaten-track Pitigliano is the “Little Jerusalem” of Tuscany

October 15, 2025

Standing on a golden tufa ridge, Pitigliano is one of Tuscany’s most beautiful hill towns and is known as the “Little Jerusalem.” The town blends Etruscan roots with Medieval charm From a distance Pitigliano seems to rise directly from the rock, its skyline lingering in the memory long after a…

A fresh look at selling Italy: the new ItaliAbsolutely magazine

October 14, 2025

The new ItaliAbsolutely magazine, launched last week at the TTG travel show in Rimini, marked the debut of a fresh, lightweight format curated for Italy travel professionals. Compact yet content-rich, this special issue appealed for its insightful articles, destination updates, and practical tips tailored to help global travel specialists sell…

Cogne in the northwest Valle d’Aosta: Alpine charm all year round

October 14, 2025

Cogne, in the heart of the Valle d’Aosta region in the northwest corner of Italy, is a picture-perfect mountain village with Alpine charm all year round. Cogne is on the edge of the Gran Paradiso National Park Embodying the spirit of the Italian Alps Cogne is a place of clean…

ITT Future You Forum lined up for WTM London 2025

October 14, 2025

World Travel Market London, organised by RX, announces that the ITT Future You Forum will take place at this year’s event, continuing a partnership that has been in place since 2009. ITT Future You is an initiative founded by the Institute of Travel and Tourism to inspire the next generation…

United Airlines ups the ante on the winter season: 30% more capacity

October 13, 2025

United Airlines ups the ante on the winter season, adding 30% more capacity. Up to 14 daily flights between the US and Italy "2025 has seen the biggest international expansion in United's history and, within this framework, flights from Italy have increased by over 18%,- says United’s country sales manager…