Suggestions

Corporate Travel & Events Off the Beaten Path

Suggestions, Corporate

One of the core principles of our DMC is the selection and proposal of emerging or little-known destinations for M.I.C.E. in Italy. We suggest organizing your business travels and corporate events off the beaten path. But why? Whether you are organizing an incentive...

Fall Food Festivals & Experiences: Italy’s Sagre, off the beaten path

Suggestions, Holidays, Gastronomy

In Italy, fall is the most magical season of the year when fruits and vegetables are still kissed by the sun, providing foodies with a variety of flavors. The warm-colored woods offer fragrant mushrooms, chestnuts and mixed berries; while the fields yield grapes,...

Italy Magazine interviews Laura from Italian Special Occasions DMC

Suggestions, Weddings

We are thrilled to announce that Laura Notarbartolo, the founder of Italian Special Occasions DMC, was interviewed by Italy Magazine, the world’s most trusted source for everything authentically Italian. This publication is produced by an international community of...

Get inspired by the locals: traditional July & August Events in Italy

Suggestions, Holidays, Seasonality, Get inspired by locals

Welcome back to our monthly “rendez-vous” with event tips and hidden gems identified by the experts of a territory: the locals! For us at Italian Special Occasions DMC, the locals are a constant source of inspiration in the creation of authentic activities and in...

Private Tours off the beaten path in Tuscany: Colle Val d’Elsa and Val d’Orcia

Suggestions, Holidays

One of the things that we love doing at Italian Special Occasions DMC, is to get lost in the small roads of Italy and discover new hidden destinations: magnificent hilltop villages, awe-inspiring landscapes, homemade cuisine and cultural attractions. Another thing we...

The Via Francigena in southern Italy, off the beaten path

Suggestions, Holidays

The Via Francigena (or Via Romea) is an ancient pilgrims’ route that goes from Canterbury to Rome. This, at least, is the official and traditional concept of the path. But actually, apart from visiting the city of the martyrdom of St. Peter and St. Paul, during...