Promotion gets onto the train
Last year there was a substantial increase of 2 million (+3,5%) tourists who have chosen the Marche region for their holiday. Italians, German, French, Austrians, Danish and Irish have contributed to the Region's balance with 2,350 billion lira. We met with Councillor for Tourism Lidio Rocchi (...)
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The Conero
The Regional Park of Mount Conero is an must-do destination for anybody wanting to discover the natural beauties of the Marche region; with its ever so varied landscapes, its colours and its sea it is one of the better kept places on the whole Adriatic coast (...)
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Regulations and tourism evolving
Federalberghi is a union organisation grouping entrepreneurs of the tourist sector. Not just hoteliers, but also public businesses, travel agencies and open-air tourist complexes. The Federation was founded in 1899 and includes within it 120 participating associations (...)
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Gabicce
Gabicce is one of the most famous coast towns in the Marche region and of the whole Adriatic Riviera. North of Pesaro the "Hill Riviera" unfolds, 40 km of beaches surrounded by green hills which slowly descend to the sea, with sudden drops strongly characterised by full wilderness (...)
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Secret password: Training
According to Federalberghi figures, the Federation that groups 120 Italian Associations for hotels and Tourism, in Italy there are over 33.000 hotels for an offer of 900.00 rooms and 1.700.000 bed places. An extremely relevant situation with a strong family vocation which is transmitted form father to son (...)
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Teatro Sferisterio in Macerata
Tradition has it that Macerata was founded on the ruins of the Roman city of Helvia Recina, in a splendid position on the hills dividing the rivers Chieti and Potenza. Its town planning system, which dates back to the XIV century, has the centre conceived as a trapeze (...)
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Rossini Opera festival
Rossini Opera Festival was created in 1980 through decision of the Municipality of Pesaro, giving homage to the musical genius of its citizen and for the circulation and awareness of his work (...)
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Recanati
Recanati means Giacomo Leopardi; it is impossible to escape this double identity of the village, which is, after all, quite happy to continue to celebrate the cult of one of the greatest Italian poets that ever existed (...)
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Truffle in Acqualagna
Going through the Marche region without visiting Acqualagna is a real unforgivable shame. Acqualagna and Il Furlo are a true reckoning point for quality gastronomy. The fame of these places is tied into one of the absolute lords of the table, the glorious truffle (...)
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The Loreto Sanctuary
Loreto, a town in the province of Ancona along the Adriatic coast, owing to its Sanctuary, has been for centuries one of the most important destinations in Italy for pilgrims the world over. The history, as passed on for centuries, starts in 1294 (...)
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Frasassi Caves
The area of Frasassi, just outside Genga, has hidden for centuries the widest and most interesting spelaeologist landscape in Italy. Over 13 kilometres of caves, of which almost two kilometres can be visited (...)
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