Giovani Talenti dell'Ospitalità

Students meet
the people who run hospitality.

A free, non-profit conference by DolceVita for hotel school students.

Why it exists

Hospitality rewards the people who understand it early. So the conference gives students the whole profession: the craft, the mobility, the careers open across the world, told by the people who lead it, with all the room their questions need.

The editions

First edition · Catania

Under the patronage of the European Parliament and the Comune di Catania

Some of the speakers

  • Brando BenifeiMember of the European Parliament
  • Antonio BarrecaDirector General, Federturismo
  • Marco MisischiaPresidente CNA Turismo
  • Sara Abdel MasihNLP coach
  • Giusy Legrenzi and Enrico GallettiRTL 102.5
Brando Benifei, Member of the European Parliament, joining by video link

From the day

The first edition, Catania

The first edition, Catania

A panel session at the first edition

A panel session at the first edition

Antonio Barreca, Director General of Federturismo (first from the left)

Antonio Barreca, Director General of Federturismo (first from the left)

Marco Misischia, Presidente CNA Turismo, addressing the conference

Marco Misischia, Presidente CNA Turismo, addressing the conference

Sara Abdel Masih, NLP coach, with Marco Misischia, Presidente CNA Turismo

Sara Abdel Masih, NLP coach, with Marco Misischia, Presidente CNA Turismo

On the platform at the first edition

On the platform at the first edition

The conference founder with Giusy Legrenzi of RTL 102.5

The conference founder with Giusy Legrenzi of RTL 102.5

The conference founder with Enrico Galletti of RTL 102.5

The conference founder with Enrico Galletti of RTL 102.5

Giusy Legrenzi and Enrico Galletti of RTL 102.5, who hosted the day

Giusy Legrenzi and Enrico Galletti of RTL 102.5, who hosted the day

The conference founder on stage

The conference founder on stage

Students from Italian hotel schools at the first edition

Students from Italian hotel schools at the first edition

Students from Italian hotel schools at the first edition

Students from Italian hotel schools at the first edition

Second edition · Rome

Under the patronage of the European Parliament and Roma Capitale

Some of the speakers

  • Carlos Diaz de la LastraCEO, Les Roches
  • Filip Boyenformer CEO, Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Forbes Travel Guide
  • Gianluca CaramannaItalian Ministry of Tourism
  • Alessandro OnoratoAssessore for Major Events, Tourism, Sport and Fashion, City of Rome
  • Antonio BarrecaDirector General, Federturismo
  • Marco MisischiaPresidente CNA Turismo
The conference founder with Gianluca Caramanna of the Italian Ministry of Tourism

From the day

Filip Boyen, former CEO of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Forbes Travel Guide

Filip Boyen, former CEO of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Forbes Travel Guide

Carlos Diaz de la Lastra, CEO of Les Roches

Carlos Diaz de la Lastra, CEO of Les Roches

Gianluca Caramanna, Italian Ministry of Tourism

Gianluca Caramanna, Italian Ministry of Tourism

Alessandro Onorato, Assessore for Major Events, Tourism, Sport and Fashion, City of Rome

Alessandro Onorato, Assessore for Major Events, Tourism, Sport and Fashion, City of Rome

Marco Misischia, Presidente CNA Turismo, with Alessandro Onorato of the City of Rome

Marco Misischia, Presidente CNA Turismo, with Alessandro Onorato of the City of Rome

Marco Misischia with Alessandro Onorato at the second edition

Marco Misischia with Alessandro Onorato at the second edition

Antonio Barreca, Director General of Federturismo

Antonio Barreca, Director General of Federturismo

Gianluca Caramanna with the panel at the second edition

Gianluca Caramanna with the panel at the second edition

Gianluca Caramanna at the second edition

Gianluca Caramanna at the second edition

The panel at the second edition

The panel at the second edition

The second edition, Rome

The second edition, Rome

On the platform at the second edition

On the platform at the second edition

In the schools

Alongside the conference, we run introduction-to-hospitality sessions inside Italian hotel schools: the profession explained by the people who practise it, to students at the point of choosing.

A DolceVita introduction-to-hospitality session in an Italian hotel school

A DolceVita introduction-to-hospitality session in an Italian hotel school

A DolceVita introduction-to-hospitality session in an Italian hotel school
Patronage and press
European ParliamentRoma CapitaleComune di Catania

The initiative was carried by the national wire agencies and the trade press. A selection:

Next

The third edition is in preparation.

If you want to bring your school, speak, or support the project, write to us.