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Sorrento Coast: events between the sky and the sea
 A large conference hotel and many historic luxury hotels have put Sorrento on the international map. Attractions nearby include the famous villages of the Sorrento Peninsula and the Amalfi Coast, manor houses, a medieval castle that can be put to many uses and the Lemons Trail. |
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Makeover for the InterContinental De La Ville Rome
 In 2009, the 5-star hotel will invest EUR 9 million in renovating its communal areas and some of its rooms. |
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Heinz Beck of the Rome Cavalieri Hilton wins the “Chef d’Hotel” award
 The event was promoted by hotelier association Confindustria Alberghi and AICA (the association of hotel chains) to celebrate excellence in Italian cuisine in the hotel sector. |
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UNA Hotels & Resorts lands in Puglia with a franchising agreement
 The Italian chain has signed a franchising agreement for the new UNA Hotel Regina in Torre a Mare, just outside Bari, which will further add to the group’s portfolio of quality resorts. |
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H2C Hotel comes to Naples
 H2C Hotel is a new chain conceived mainly for business clients, which has now added Naples to its Pisa and Caserta locations. The chain plans to open another ten hotels over five years, offering a total of around 1,200 rooms. |
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New wellness treatments at the Altafiumara Resort & Spa
 The 5-star resort in the extreme south of Italy is extending its range of body massages, an excellent way to unwind after the meeting. |
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DMCs, PCOs and Events Agencies |
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Alessandro Rosso Group brings the Dinner in the Sky to Italy
 The Convention Company, part of the Italy’s market leader in the M&I sector, is the only one in the country to propose this spectacular project. |
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Starhotels invests in property upgrade
 The new chapter in the history of one of the few Italian hotel companies to remain fully in Italian hands begins with substantial improvements. |
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HISTORIC HOTELS AND VENUES |
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Puglian activities at the Masseria Fortificata Donnaloia
 The 5-star hotel in Monopoli is organising excursions, cookery courses, wine tastings and mozzarella dinners, all in typical Puglian style. |
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The Grand Hotel Palazzo in Livorno, on the Tuscan coast, reopens to the public
 The Grand Hotel Palazzo was built in 1884 with a stunning sea view, and was considered by all the tourist guides of the time to be “one of the most beautiful hotels in the world”. |
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New 4-star hotel in the historic centre of Siracusa, Sicily
 The Pregio Hotels Algilà Ortigia is one of the very few hotels located on the island of Ortigia, protected by UNESCO, in the historic centre of Siracusa. |
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The cellars of the great poet Giacomo Leopardi open to events
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The historic cellars of Palazzo Leopardi, still inhabited by the poet’s descendants and open to the public, are located in Recanati in Le Marche. |
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The Excelsior Palace Hotel in Rapallo launches the “Company formula”
 The luxury 5-star of Turin Hotels International is offering a corporate package, valid for a minimum of 20 participants, with costs per person ranging from EUR 98 to EUR 177 depending on the season. |
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CONFERENCE AND EVENT VENUES |
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New technology for Rome’s Palazzo dei Congressi
 The historic building is undergoing a radical technological refit under the management of EUR Congressi, the company created in 2008 to co-ordinate the conference facilities of the EUR district. |
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