(ANSA) - Rome, April 29 - Some 8.1 million Italians will be
travelling for the May Day holiday on Wednesday, hoteliers
association Federalberghi said Monday.
This is a 7.4% rise on last year, it said.
Of these, six million or 65.9% will focus on the May 1 long
weekend while 1.6 million or 17.6% have already been on holiday
since Easter and 500,000 or 5.5% have been on holiday since
Liberation day on April 25, Federalberghi said.
Some 91.4% of those polled will choose Italy, compared to
92.3% last year, and 8.3% a foreign destination, compared to
6.7% last year.
8 mn Italians travelling for May Day
91.4% will choose Italy, 1.6 mn on holiday since Easter