The summer season of PromoturismoFvg presented. The results obtained by Friuli Venezia Giulia, superior to any expectations, lay the foundations for a “very successful” summer of 2024. This was declared by the regional councilor for tourism Sergio Emidio Bini. There have been numerous 360-degree interventions implemented by the regional administration “thinking of an offer capable of satisfying the needs of the different types of tourists”.
Forecasts
In fact, from June to September, as many as 6.8 million tourists are expected in Friuli Venezia Giulia, 4 million of whom are foreigners. In fact +3.2% compared to the same period last year with direct tourist spending of around one billion euros up by 10.2%.
The trend
The data regarding the first three months of 2024 are absolutely positive. Overall there was a growth of 16.3% with over 1.1 million tourist presences. In detail, foreign visitors increased by 24% and Italian visitors by 10.9%. The detail of the locations shows particularly significant results: +46.4% for the sea, +4.4% for the mountains and +11.1% for the cities.
The statements
The President of the Region Massimiliano Fedriga also highlighted the importance of recent international promotional campaigns, in particular the one in the USA, which is pushing bookings from Singapore, Argentina, Canada, South Africa, Australia and from the United States itself. The governor added: “the ability to describe this territory to those Central European countries that traditionally choose the locations of Friuli Venezia Giulia and the strengthening of air connections, as demonstrated by the exponential growth of Irish visitors, represent a determining factor for those who must choose where to go on holiday. The partnership between Trieste Airport and Rayanair has laid the foundations for the activation of seven new flights: Berlin, Paris, Seville, Krakow, Budapest, Olbia, Brindisi.
