Destinations & Seasonality, Corporate Events
Choosing the right time and place for a corporate gathering is the difference between a seamless, memorable experience and a massive operational headache. When companies plan events in Italy, they often overlook how much the calendar impacts the ground reality. Many...
Destinations & Seasonality, Event Venues
As part of our seasonal site inspections exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations, we recently visited Sicily — a region bursting with authentic experiences and stunning event venues. We have selected four exceptional properties, each with a deep connection to the...
Destinations & Seasonality
To plan a meaningful corporate event in Rome, international companies should explore authentic, lesser-known cultural sites and experiences that go beyond mass tourism. Working with a local sustainable event planner helps create a positive impact on the destination,...
Destinations & Seasonality
Overtourism has been a pressing issue in Italy for years, especially in iconic cities like Rome and Venice and picturesque regions like Tuscany. While these destinations are undeniably beautiful and rich in culture, the sheer volume of tourists is causing significant...
Meetings & Conferences, Destinations & Seasonality, Incentives
What makes Emilia Romagna stand out among other destinations? In a nutshell: It comprises three diverse areas – Bologna, Parma and Rimini – each renowned for its cultural and natural assets, scientific clusters and modern conference facilities. The region...
Destinations & Seasonality, Bleisure
Travel diary of a site inspection by María Zurita (Sales and Marketing Director at Italian Special Occasions DMC & Events). Early in the morning, I fling open the balcony doors and gaze out at the sea. The water, tinted in various shades of blue, is calm. On the...