UPDATE : 9 December 2025 - 09:16
5.3 C
Napoli
UPDATE : 9 December 2025 - 09:16
5.3 C
Napoli

Two million Italians set off on holiday for Christmas

Listen to this article now...
Loading ...
Two million Italians set off on holiday for Christmas

Approximately two million Italians are preparing to spend the upcoming Christmas and New Year's holidays traveling, taking advantage of travel agency services. However, bookings have dropped 4% compared to last year. This is attributed to the recovery in global tourism, which has led to higher international rates, impacting particularly on the domestic market and the spending power of Italian travelers.

Sector Growth

Despite the current challenges, the sector's overall performance appears unwavering. Indeed, revenues for organized tourism businesses are expected to grow by 5%, driven primarily by the positive performance seen in early 2024.

It might interest you

Read more onActuality

National and International Destinations

For those staying in Italy, the most popular regions include Trentino-Alto Adige, Tuscany, Campania, Lazio, Sicily, and Veneto. For short-haul trips abroad, preferences lean toward Spain, France, Morocco, the United Kingdom, and Austria. For medium-haul destinations, Italians opt for Egypt, Finland, Norway, Iceland, and Sweden.

Verified Source

Article published on December 10, 2024 - 07:05 PM - Matteo Setaro

Comments (1)

It's interesting to see how bookings have dropped, but I wonder if it's just a cost issue or something else that's influencing it. Italian travelers seem to be more careful about spending, but the destinations are still very beautiful.

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Daily News

Top News

PODCAST
Latest episodes
Chip-controlled "biodrones" pigeons: first tests in Russia, but independent verification is lacking
Chip-controlled "biodrones" pigeons: first tests in Russia, but independent verification is lacking
👉 Read the article
0:00 0:00
Theft
Ad is loading…