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Uncertainty about the development of nautical tourism in Italy
Survey of Tourism Responses on a sample of the nautical accommodation offer
June 10, 2020
The survey, carried out through the administration of a online questionnaire on a sample of 76 facilities spread over Italian territory representative of the accommodation offer nationally heterogeneous location and size, analyses impacts of the health emergency on these facilities and provides a overall view of the sector and the measures taken or next realization for the restart of activities.
In detail, 32.9% of the structures covered by the sample expects growth in tourist demand for summer 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, with 23.7% expecting growth of between 10%, 6.6% expects an increase of between 10% and 6% 20% and a 2.6% that estimates growth of more than 20%. 28.9% of respondents do not expect any change, while 27.6% expect a falling demand mainly due to persistent limitations certain types of displacement, the decrease in the power of purchase, as well as a still evident fear of people make some choices.
"The contribution of the summer to the total for 2020 - noted the president of Tourism Responses, Francis of Caesar - will be decisive and much will depend on how much the foreign demand, at the time when he was in a position to do so, will want to visit Italy through this form of tourism. The perception that will prevail in relation to this way of holiday will play a decisive role. If it prevails the idea of a safer solution because it is isolated from the rest of the tourist traffic, nautical tourism will be able to benefit from a boost in the coming months higher than today Imaginable. If, on the contrary, excluding family holidays more will consider the boat a complex choice because of the limited trope space to share, forecasts less encouraging can only be confirmed.'
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