About 18.287 million Italians
are expected to take a holiday between Christmas and New Year's
Eve, equal to 30.3% of the population.
This figure marks a 9.82% increase on the previous year.
Also on the rise is expected turnover at over 13 billion
euros, a +12.5% rise, according to the Federation of Italian
Hotels & Tourism Associations (Federalberghi).
Some 9.8 million Italians will be travelling for
Christmas(+9.3%), with 89.9% expected to stay in Italy (87.9% in
2018), and 8.451 million for New Year's Eve, a 10.5% rise.
For the latter holiday, 69.4% are expected to remain Italy
and 30.6% are likely to go abroad.
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