Italy: versatile and amazing classic

Italy offers endless possibilities when it comes to suitable destinations where business and leisure can easily be combined. In this mail only a few suggestions, while there are many more options available from the north to the south of the country. Click here (www.italia.it) to learn more about Italy and all the amazing things going on.

MILAN

Milan and the new MICO (Milan Congress Center ( www.micomilano.it/en ) Milan is an excellent destination for business travellers, thanks to the business fairs (Fiera Milano) and the large number of conference facilities, such as the largest congress center in Europe, which can accommodate 20,000 people, in more than 90,000 m² and 73 meeting rooms. Photo: credits MiCo

FLORENCE

Florence: meeting in an open-air museum with all modern facilities. The renovated congress and exhibition center is a unique location in the center of the city! The three locations ‘Fortezza da basso’ (80,000 m2), ‘Palazzo dei congressi’ (up to 1000 pax) and the ‘Palazzo degli affari’ (1800 pax) can meet every need.

Credits: Comune di Firenze

APULIA

Puglia is a very desirable destination for foreign visitors: when it comes to ‘bleisure’, the number of foreign tourists has grown by 150 percent in the last ten years. With events and activities taking place throughout the year, thanks to the mild weather, the entire region has become a sought-after location for international travelers.

Combining its business predilection with an extraordinary historical heritage, Puglia’s MICE sector delivers first-class services in beautiful settings, for any type of event. Meetings and conferences can be organized by the sea, in the middle of forests, national parks or even in fascinating canyons and caves.

OPENING PHOTO: Credtis : Lecce – Piazza Duomo (photo Gaetano Giordano)