Rome, Jan. 4, 2016 – Welcome sign for tourism in Italy, not only showed a strong performance of tourism of Italians between Christmas and New Year, but for the Epiphany even registered a growth of 51% of Italians going on holidays compared to 2015. He does know Federalberghi, the Italian Federation of Hotels and Tourism, which interprets this signal with strong optimism for the future.
“A total of almost 2.4 million Italians, compared to 1.56 million in 2015, will perform a holiday for the Epiphany, 94% choosing Italy as a destination of their trip (compared to 84% in 2015). Of the total 1.2 million travelers will leave exclusively for the festival, while the remaining 544,000 tourists have begun their holiday even at Christmas and other 609,000 are outside the home New Year, “said the President of Federalberghi, Bernabo Bocca, the reading the results of a forecast on tourism consumption of Italian Epiphany, built with the technical support of the institute ACS Marketing Solutions.
35% of the travelers preferred accommodation is still home of relatives or friends, a figure that falls from last year when it reached 41%, while 23.9% will choose the hotel.
They are numbers that generate a turnover of approximately 494 million euro, given that the average length to the hotel will settle on the three nights spending on average € 407.
The president of Federalberghi, Bernabo Bocca, also takes the opportunity to launch an appeal to the government and Parliament for a consensus as soon as possible, in fact, immediately “a shared strategy to ensure that the signs of recovery of one of the main sectors driving the national economy can be adequately supported and consolidated.”
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