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 Turin after the Olympics
A large number of new hotels and sizeable venues which were inaugurated for the Winter Games are now available to events organisers. |
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CONVENTION AND DESTINATION BUREAUS |
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In 2006 the Torino Convention Bureau brought conference business worth EUR 15 mln to the city
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Thanks to the Bureau’s support, 25 large national and international events were hosted and 17 bids won. |
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 Venue Italia DMC by Rosso opens a new office in Rome
The Milan-based DMC is to open a new operational HQ to manage all its events in central and southern Italy. |
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 T.E.A. Events: the new DMC for the luxury market
The new DMC offers incentive programmes reserved for individuals or groups of no more than 30 participants to ensure utmost personalisation and creativity. |
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CONFERENCE AND EVENT VENUES |
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 Steel and glass conference centre opens on Lake Garda
The new Astoria Congress Centre is set to open in Riva del Garda, a renowned conference destination on Lake Garda, in January. |
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A new multipurpose venue for Cortina
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A new conference centre has been opened in Cortina d’Ampezzo, the famous tourist and ski resort of the eastern Alps. |
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ATMospheric dinners through Milan
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Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM), which runs public transport in Milan, has launched a dinner service on an elegant tram built in 1928 and decorated in the style of the Orient Express. |
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 Villa Miani in Rome inaugurates Salone delle Feste banqueting hall
Villa Miani was built in the early 20th century for the Miani Counts on the hills of Monte Mario outside Rome. |
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Air One opens new routes to London and Berlin
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Italian airline Air One has boosted its number of routes to European destinations. |
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 The InterContinental De La Ville Rome fits out its largest terrace for events
The historic 5-star luxury hotel near the Spanish Steps has opened a bar on its large terrace that can host up to 80 people. |
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 Car launches become important business at Fiuggi’s Grand Hotel Palazzo della Fonte
This 5-star Le Méridien hotel near Rome is becoming the favourite location for text drives and unveiling luxury cars. |
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AC Hotels touches down in Milan with a 160-room hotel
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The new AC Hotel Milan, opened in November, is a towering black skyscraper a stone’s throw from Corso Como, one of the city’s most fashionable areas. |
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 The Town House Galleria’s 7 stars shine in Milan
The new Town House Galleria is located in the heart of Milan in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, between the cathedral and La Scala opera house. |
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The Meliá Roma Aurelia Antica wins the Gold Key Award for the Senso Room
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In November, the Senso Room received the prestigious Gold Key Award for Excellence in Hospitality Design at the International Hotel, Motel and Restaurant Show in New York. |
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The 4-star My Hotels Galilei opens in Pisa, Tuscany
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Despite the ultra-modern design of the mirrored glass and steel facade, the My Hotels Galilei in Pisa is in fact the result of the restoration of an old glass factory. |
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Terme Manzi Hotel & Spa: new luxury in Ischia
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The Terme Manzi Hotel & Spa is a 5-star hotel set in an old spa on Ischia, one of the three islands in the Gulf of Naples. |
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 UNA Hotels & Resorts now in Naples
The new UNA Hotel Napoli is Florentine chain UNA Hotels’ second hotel in southern Italy. |
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Two Delphina resorts in Sardinia earn 5 stars
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From 2007, the Hotel Capo d’Orso and the Resort Valle dell’Erica will get their 5th star. |
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Florence gets Italy’s first Hilton Garden Inn
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The Hilton Garden Inn Florence Novoli is located in the recently-built business-residential area of Novoli,three kilometres from the airport. |
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Sardinia: the Melià Olbia Resort’s package is valid until April
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The 4-star Meliŕ Olbia Resort & Convention Center sits on the hill that towers over the gulf of Olbia. |
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All year round at Hotel Mercure La Gradisca in Rimini
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The 4-star Hotel Mercure La Gradisca in Rimini celebrates film director Federico Fellini. |
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 Full Day Meeting package at Borgo La Bagnaia
Borgo La Bagnaia is a 5-star resort set in the peaceful Tuscan countryside, 12 km from Siena. |
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