In Naples, hotels are 100% occupied, but the province remains excluded
If the preliminary regatta in Naples was also meant to be a test of the city's attractiveness, it has had a decidedly positive outcome. Just take a stroll along the seafront and in the city centre streets...
The Louis Vuitton 38° America's Cup preliminary regatta in Naples has drawn a large number of tourists to the city, with 770,000 visitors arriving during the event. According to Naples' Tourism Councilor Teresa Armato, the city's tourist numbers are expected to exceed 2.2 million for the month, with a total of 2.24 million visitors so far.
The event has brought a boost to the local economy, with tourists described as "high spenders". The city's airport, Capodichino, has seen a 10% increase in travelers compared to the same week in 2025.
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