ENIT at WTM 2024
From 5 to 7 November 2024
ENIT at WTM 2024: Discover the scheduled events

Press Releases

ENIT Program - WTM 2024 (5-7 November)


Tuesday 5 November - Piazza Italia, Stand N3-200

11.30 am - Inauguration of the Italy stand

Inauguration of the Italy stand by the Tourism Minister On. Daniela Garnero Santanché and the Ambassador of Italy Inigo Lambertini.


12.30 pm - Aperitivo post-inauguration - Piemonte Region

Aperitivo post-inauguration offered by the Piemonte Region with the President of the Region, Mr. Alberto Cirio.


2.30 pm - Exclusive announcement of a prestigious culinary event happening in Piemonte

Speaker: Alberto CIRIO, President of the Piemonte Region.


4.00 pm - Sporting Events in Rome: running through an open-air museum

Speaker: Alessandro ONORATO, Councillor for Tourism, Sport and Events.


Wednesday 6 November - Piazza Italia, Stand N3-200

10.00 am - Medieval Italy: historical tourism and historical re-enactments of the best known medieval towns in Italy

Speakers: Sandro PAPPALARDO, ENIT S.p.A. Board Member, Representative of the Regions; Renato CHITI, Destination Manager Medieval Italy; Chiara FRONTINI, Mayor of Viterbo; Matteo AMORI, Mayor of Sutri.


11.00 am - Discover Lazio: a journey through its 5 provinces: Castelli Romani, Isola Bisentina, Monti Ausoni and Lago di Fondi, Monti Lucretili, Riserva Naturale Navegna and Cervia

Speakers: Elena PALAZZO, Councillor for Tourism Lazio Region; Gianluca CARAMANNA, Counsellor of the Minister of Tourism; Antonello AURIGEMMA, President of Lazio Regional Council; Paolo GIUNTARELLI, Director of Presidential Affairs for Tourism.


12.30 pm - Piemonte Unveiled: Fresh Snow Experiences and Lakeside Escapes

Speakers: Marina CHIARELLI, Tourism Councillor for Piemonte Region; Paola CASAGRANDE, Regional Director for Tourism and Sport policies; Mario AROSIO, project “European City of Wine 2024 Alto Piemonte e Gran Monferrato”.

Moderator: Alessandro ZANON, Director General of Visit Piemonte


1.30 pm - Cheers to Genoa, Italy’s hidden gem – Lonely Planet Best in Travel 2025

Speakers: Sandra TORRE, Tourism Director for the Municipality of Genoa; Tom HALL, Vice President “Lonely Planet”.


2.30 pm - Rimini host city of Routes 2026

Speakers: Andrea CORSINI, Regional Minister for Transport and Tourism; Jamil SADEGHOLVAAD, Mayor of Rimini; Emanuele BURIONI, MD di Apt Servizi Emilia Romagna; Leonardo Corbucci, CEO Airiminum Rimini & San Marino Airports; Ellie WELLS, Head of Marketing “Routes”.


4.00 pm - Sicily in winter - authentic emotion

Speaker: On. Elvira AMATA, Councillor for Tourism, Sport and Events.


Thursday 7 November - Piazza Italia, Stand N3-200

11.00 am - Gerace, hidden jewel in Calabria