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Italian State Tourist Board heads to Frankfurt for IMEX

Italy in demand for MICE events

Italian State Tourist Board heads to Frankfurt for IMEX

FRANKFURT, Germany - ENIT, the Italian State Tourist Board, will participate in the 11th edition of IMEX, a major promotions platform for the international meetings industry.

Calling all fans of fine machines and road trips to Rome

Agoda.com celebrates Harley Davidson’s 110th anniversary with special hotel deals

Calling all fans of fine machines and road trips to Rome

SINGAPORE – Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq:PCLN), is calling all fans of fine machines and road trips to Rome, Italy to ...

Rome judges Tiber River too dirty, suspends tourist cruises

Tour operator: We're ashamed of the Tiber's state of abandonment

Rome judges Tiber River too dirty, suspends tourist cruises

Tourist cruises along Rome's Tiber River have been suspended indefinitely for the first time since they began a decade ago because the waterway is judged too dirty.

Italy celebrates the summer Festival of Hydrangeas

Bolsena in the Lazio region welcomes tourists and locals alike

Italy celebrates the summer Festival of Hydrangeas

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Correspondent

Bolsena, the Lazio region in Italy, invites visitors and locals to the Hydragenas festival and Plenary Indulgence in a fairy tale setting.

British tourists charged 64 euros for ice cream in Rome

Rome's shops and tourist operators continue to rip tourists off

British tourists charged 64 euros for ice cream in Rome

No visit to Rome is complete without a gelato but a group of British tourists got a nasty shock when they were charged 64 euros (£54) for four ice creams.

Not all roads lead to Rome: 12 alternative Italian travel destinations

Discovering Italy's lesser known towns and villages

Not all roads lead to Rome: 12 alternative Italian travel destinations

Tired of Rome? Done Milan? Kids start crying whenever you suggest another EM Forster tour of Florence?

Seychelles is the place for honeymoons - just ask Prince William and Kate

Paradise for newlyweds

Seychelles is the place for honeymoons - just ask Prince William and Kate

Chi, the known people's magazine from Italy, has come out with a feature on honeymoons in what can be considered the nicest destination on Earth, the Seychelles.

UAE tourism to Italy to increase in 2013

Italy second most common tourism destination in the EU

UAE tourism to Italy to increase in 2013

ABU DHABI, UAE - The number of tourists from the UAE to Italy is expected to increase this year by 5-7 percent, Santino Adriano Berrino, president of the Italian Tourism Union – Foreign Branch, ...

Alitalia names new CEO

work cut out for new airline chief

Alitalia names new CEO

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

ITALY (eTN) - The Board of Alitalia met recently and finally confirmed the name of the new CEO to be Mr.

Reinventing the luxury hotel

European Hotel Managers debate in Milano

Reinventing the luxury hotel

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

Experience, satisfaction, ostentation, wellness, and sustainability, with time for themselves and for their families – this is a list that specifies the privileges of “deluxe,” which has no ...

Rites of Holy Week are in progress in the Salento region of Italy

Religious tourism

Rites of Holy Week are in progress in the Salento region of Italy

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

ITALY (eTN) - The Salento region, geographically positioned in the remote Southeast of Italy, extends its land to the extreme southern heel of the boot-shaped peninsula, and its eastern lands ...

Future cultural and tourism exchanges between Seychelles and Italy

Seychelles forges relationship with Italian town of Civitavecchia

Future cultural and tourism exchanges between Seychelles and Italy

The Principal Secretary for Tourism, Sherin Naiken, has met with the Mayor of the Italian town, Civitavecchia in Rome, at a special dinner hosted for the visiting Italian delegation.

Alitalia President meets management under new organization structure

Structure and strategies for 2013

Alitalia President meets management under new organization structure

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

The President of Alitalia, Roberto Colaninno, recently met with the 280 managers and executives of Alitalia's new organizational structure which has undergone the establishment of two Deputy ...

51st edition of Tourfilmfestival of Lecce to be announced in Rome

Grand prix italia for the best tourist film

51st edition of Tourfilmfestival of Lecce to be announced in Rome

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

The 2013 International Tourfilmfestival of Lecce will be presented in Rome on March 20 at the Grand Hotel Universo Rome.

Seychelles Tourism Board Director in Italy elected Secretary General of ADUTEI

Seychelles visibility expands in Italy

Seychelles Tourism Board Director in Italy elected Secretary General of ADUTEI

By eTN Staff Writer

(eTN) - The Seychelles Tourism Board for Italy announced during the BITM 2013 trade show in Milan, Italy, that Monette Rose, the Seychelles Tourism Board Director for Italy whose office is located ...

Accessibility in tourism is a right and an ethical obligation

International Conference on Accessibility in tourism

Accessibility in tourism is a right and an ethical obligation

Ensuring that tourism facilities and sites meet the needs of persons with disabilities, both as a key means of promoting tourism for all and as an engine for market growth, were the main focus of ...

Egypt calls to Italy: return to the figures of 2010

we can make it

Egypt calls to Italy: return to the figures of 2010

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

An Italian delegation of tour operators attended to an urgent meeting, held in Manasterly Palace on the banks of the Nile River, organized by Mr.Tawfic Assy, Chairman of the Egyptian Tourism ...

The legacy of Gnudi now online

Italy Minister of Tourism and Sport

The legacy of Gnudi now online

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

ITALY (eTN) - Leadership, jobs, and the south of Italy are the three lines of Tourism Italy in 2020, the Strategic Plan presented at Palazzo Chigi by Minister Piero Gnudi.

Trenitalia only rail company at meeting of Roman UFTAA

Universal Federation of Travel Agents Association

Trenitalia only rail company at meeting of Roman UFTAA

ROME, Italy - More than 80 associations representing thousands of travel agencies from all over the world, of which only about 7,000 are in Italy, met in Rome from February 3 to 5 to take stock of ...

Illasi Valleys created to promote hospitality in Verona

Companies join forces in Italy

Illasi Valleys created to promote hospitality in Verona

VERONA, ITALY - Illasi Valleys, the first association of companies in the Province of Verona focusing on territorial marketing, has been created.

Alitalia and Berlusconi: the end of an ideal?

the future of alitalia

Alitalia and Berlusconi: the end of an ideal?

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

ITALY (eTN) - The future destiny of Alitalia (AZ) is to be decided within a few days at the end of the lock-up for the 21 Italian shareholders of Cai, the leader of Alitalia, which from then on ...

Cathay Pacific Airways, NTV and SEA reveal new frontier of integrated mobility

groundbreaking agreement

Cathay Pacific Airways, NTV and SEA reveal new frontier of integrated mobility

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

ITALY (eTN) - Cathay Pacific Airways, NTV, and SEA have joined in a groundbreaking agreement that will offer passengers traveling from Florence and Bologna to Hong Kong, and all the other ...

Seychelles flag for EXPO 2015 prominently displayed in Milan

Banner next to Statue of Dante in Via Dante

Seychelles flag for EXPO 2015 prominently displayed in Milan

Monette Rose, the Seychelles Tourism Board Director for Italy, reported from her Office in Rome that the Seychelles flag for EXPO 2015 is being placed next to the Statue of Dante in Via Dante in ...

China named Guest Country for Bit 2013

Chinese managers enjoy journey to Italy

China named Guest Country for Bit 2013

MILAN, Italy – Italy and China have always been united by a special bond, right from when Marco Polo, and later the missionary and scholar Matteo Ricci, were the first two westerners to stay in ...

Bit join prestigious association promoting tourism towards the USA

Growing phenomenon offers many trade opportunities

Bit join prestigious association promoting tourism towards the USA

MILAN, Italy – Bit - Borsa Internazionale del Turismo - is now an active member of Visit USA, the association which promotes and develops tourism from Italy to the US.

First registrations for Bit 2013 from big tourism hitters

Italy to present International Tourism Exchange

First registrations for Bit 2013 from big tourism hitters

MILAN, Italy - Leaving the uncertain summer behind (in August, drop in presences kept down to 1.1% thanks to a 2.1% increase from abroad), the tourism industry now looks to the future.

Guglielmo Marconi airport introduces free EV charging station service

Bologna airport introduces new "Elettra" charging station

Guglielmo Marconi airport introduces free EV charging station service

BOLOGNA, Italy - Guglielmo Marconi airport has now turned to green energy.

Hertz launches mobile Wi-Fi service in Italy

Hertz Corporation

Hertz launches mobile Wi-Fi service in Italy

LONDON, England - The Hertz Corporation and Wind Mobile have launched a Mobile Wi-Fi service in Italy for Hertz car rental customers.

China host country at BIT 2013

Italy and China have always had a special relationship

China host country at BIT 2013

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

ITALY (eTN) - Ever since Marco Polo, and then the missionary and scholar Matteo Ricci - the first two Westerners to stay in the Celestial Empire - Italy and China have always been joined by a ...

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo leaves the presidency of NTV

Resigns from Italian railways company

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo leaves the presidency of NTV

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

ITALY (eTN) - Mr. Luca Cordero di Montezemolo founder of the new Italian railways company NTV (Nuovo Trasporto Veloce / New Fast Transport) resigned from his CEO position.

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