The document summarizes information from three convention and visitors bureaus in Italy: Lago Maggiore Conference, Varese Convention & Visitors Bureau, and Ascona-Locarno Tourist Office. It provides details on the meeting facilities, hotels, and services available to support events in the Lake Maggiore region of Italy, the city of Varese, and the towns of Ascona and Locarno, including over 100 meeting rooms, 2000 hotel rooms, and services like team building activities and guided tours.

1. Lago Maggiore Conference – Ms Luisa Cavestri Varese Convention & Visitors Bureau – Mr Giovanni Luatti Ascona-Locarno Convention & Incentive Office – Ms Stefania Casellini LONDON SALES VISITS 2 nd / 4 th November 2011

4. Lago Maggiore Conference ► Partner of the LMMI Project ► Private Association, 2005, of the main MICE Operators of the area ► LMC covers with 30 Members the Piedmont side of Lake Maggiore, Lake Orta and Lake Mergozzo ► Extremely high quality facilities only 45 minutes away from Milan Malpensa International Airport ► More than 1,400 bedrooms ► 119 Meeting rooms, hosting 10 to 1200 people ► Free support on delivering technical data on structures, reservations, famtrips and site inspections Events beyond all expectations !

5. ► One only contact for one complete offer - 9 conference hotels - historical venues - 4 restaurants - 2 agencies and DMCs - private boats ► Teambuilding ► Cultural guided tours ► Sports ► Wellness Lago Maggiore Conference

6. Lago Maggiore Conference 5* and 4* Luxury Conference Hotels and Historical Venues 18 th and 19 th Century Palaces and Villas

7. Lago Maggiore Conference Land Restaurants: Piccolo Lago 2* Michelin Guide OR Il Portale Kilometre Zero Cuisine Island Restaurants with Local Fish Specialities : The Fishermen's Island

8. Lago Maggiore Conference Destination Management Companies Stresa Baveno Transfer Services: buses, cars and boats ...and much more to discover!

12. Varese Convention & Visitors Bureau 13 LOCATIONS & CONGRESS CENTERS: 78 ROOMS - 12.146 SEATS HOTELS: 155 ROOMS - 12.799 SEATS

13. Varese Convention & Visitors Bureau ACCOMMODATION 58 HOTEL 3* e 4* HOTELS: Over 4.000 bedrooms

15. ASCONA – LOCARNO TOURIST OFFICE www.ascona-locarno.com

16. Distance to and from Ascona - Locarno www.ascona-locarno.com

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