Every woman and future married couple want that special day to be remembered for a lifetime and to be immersed by atmosphere, beauty and an ambience that is suited to a romantic wedding in a specatacular location.

Italy and in particular the Italian Lakes have backdrops and ancient towns that provide this setting, which can be found in few other places in the world.

Access to Lake Maggiore is relatively easy these days, with cheap flights for relatives and friends and an abundance of quality accommodation to be found close at hand. Restaurants provide the genuine article in terms of Italian food, good service is a pride not a chore and the romance of the Italian culture binds the wedding day into the most memorable event of any couples life.

It is however necessary to get some expert local help with in organising a "wedding planner" and ensure the necessary paperwork and officials are all present and the proceedings legal. This is where you will need an expert who is fluent in Italian, familiar with the legal processes and with local hotels, catering facilities, transport and all the other detail necessary to ensure the occasion goes without a hitch!

So whether you choose the Castello of Massino Visconti, a former convent of the Visconti family, the Grand Hotel des Iles Boromees, situated on the water's edge with its spectacular grounds, you will find local assistance invaluable...