on Nov 7th, 2007
Latest tourist news from Italy!
Visitors to museums and exhibitions in Bologna increase: According to the
Municipality of Bologna, in the current year there was a 35% increase in visitors compared to 2006, a figure that was achieved thanks to the free admission policy put in place by the Council. Thanks to this policy, visitors are stimulated to visit a museum on several different days, enjoying the works over time. More and more hotels open in Bologna, here you can book your room.
Financing for new low-cost routes in Veneto: A package of new low-cost routes is operative, with connections from Treviso to Vienna, Prague, Krakow and Budapest and from Verona to Berlin, Madrid, Warsaw, Barcelona, Sofia and Prague. “Veneto
region is using airplanes to brings European tourists to discover its territory and it is doing it by using the airlines Air Italy and SkyEurope,” explained the Vice President of the Veneto Council, Luca Zaia”. It’s an initiative that seeks to develop incoming tourism and deseasonalise tourism flows.” If you decide to visit this incredible region you can find hotels in Verona and Venice and book online.
Religious tourism growing in Italy: The fourth “Aurea”, a religious tourism and
protected areas fair held in San Giovanni Rotondo, closed on October 26th. Numbers were up for the event, with around 90 buyers from 21 countries who met with more than 500 sector operators who crowded the room set aside by event organisers for meetings with tour operators specialising in the religious-cultural and environmental segment. Sixty representatives of Italian demand also attended. The religious tourism is really growing in Italy and more and more American tourists are focusing on this kind of trips, Travel-Mall gives you the opportunity of asking ad hoc group quotations through the website.