Category Archives: tourism

A day in Sonogno

Sonogno Originally uploaded by Marco F. Sonogno is a beautiful village in Valle Verzasca. I spent an afternoon there, walking to the falls. Very relaxing and nice day. You’ll find some more photos on my flickr page.

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Highway A2 closed

The highway A2 was closed last week because of landfall. It’s just north from the Gotthard tunnel, so Switzerland (end Europe) is divided. It seems that it will remain closed until the middle of July. Big problems in traffic and … Continue reading

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Tourism Communication of European Cities Websites at BIT

Today, I presented the study Tourism Communication of European Cities Websites at Business and Information Technologies (BIT) conference in Lugano. The study was done last year with webatelier.net in collaboration with Lavapiubianco and the Master in Internation Tourism (oh, they … Continue reading

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Business and Information Technologies (BIT), Lugano, 2. June 2006

On Friday I’ll be at Business and Information Technologies (BIT). This is the Academic Day of the two-days conference, and is dedicated to Innovating Markets and Organizations Through Information and Communication Technologies: Academic Perspectives. We are going to present our … Continue reading

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Hurling

In 1998 I lived three months in Dublin. I noticed that one of the most loved sports is hurling. Hurling is a very hard sport, similar to hockey and soccer. For a long time, I could not remember this word. … Continue reading

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Italia.it: no entry

Luisa points out that you can’t enter in www.italia.it, the “under construction” italian tourism portal. At the moment, they use Apache/Red Hat as webserver.

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