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Winter in Amalfi, a travel diary
Travel diary of a winter site inspection by María Zurita (Sales and Marketing Director at Italian Special Occasions DMC & Events). After so many years of constant travelling, it often happens to me: if I wake up in the middle of the night or during the early...
The Journey of Italian Special Occasions DMC & Events
Born to an English mother and a Sicilian father, Laura Notarbartolo's upbringing was a mix of diverse influences, fostering a love for languages, travel, and the hidden gems of her native Italy. After more than a decade of travelling worldwide as a contract and...
6 tips to plan your conference in Italy in 2024
As 2024 approaches, it is time to plan and find the best solution for creating and executing a stress-free and successful conference. If you are looking for a beautiful event destination and innovative ways to design your congress in a sustainable and memorable way,...
Roman journey: an exclusive event to unearth the past through wine, food, and music
Last May, our event planning company had the privilege of curating a unique and unforgettable experience for a client: an important foreign company in the medical diagnostics field wished to organise an exclusive event centred around the rich culture of Rome to...
Breaking the cycle of overtourism: how NOT to plan an event in Venice
Despite the large crowds, the clichés and the narrative that travellers are more conscious about sustainability, Venice is once again on everyone's bucket list. This includes tourists and even companies that want to plan an event in Venice for large groups. We know at...
Materiality in the events sector: all you need to know
American author, motivational speaker, and professor Leo Buscaglia once said, "Change is the end result of all true learning." In our quest to become an evermore sustainable event planning and destination management company at Italian Special Occasions DMC (ISO DMC),...