Defining Luxury from an international perspective

In this solo episode, Reagan takes us behind the scenes of an unforgettable week in Sicily, where she attended a prestigious event hosted by the Italian Convention Bureau. As one of only three US planners invited by the country of Italy, Reagan shares her key takeaways from this high-caliber conference, which gathered top-tier venues, hotels, and event providers from across Italy and beyond.From quick meetings with luxury hospitality leaders to securing exclusive venue partnerships, this episode dives deep into the evolving world of destination weddings and the increasing demand for authenticity, connection, and intentional luxury.What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The Future of Luxury Weddings in Italy – Insights from high-level discussions on elevating guest experiences and securing venues that aren’t open to the public. Why Authenticity is More Valuable Than Ever – How event professionals worldwide are prioritizing individuality over trends. Luxury Defined—Beyond the Buzzword – Takeaways from a powerful session with luxury brand expert Antonio Paraiso, breaking down the true essence of luxury. Old Money vs. New Money Mindsets – A rare and honest conversation about how different luxury clients approach spending, experience, and exclusivity. Creating Magical Moments for Clients – Five key strategies to design extraordinary, unforgettable experiences—straight from the hospitality industry’s top minds.Love the Episode? Here’s How You Can Support:🎧 Subscribe to Wine and Dine Me Podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts📲 Follow us on Instagram & TikTok for exclusive behind-the-scenes content: @reaganevents @wineanddinemepodcast📝 Join our newsletter for wedding inspiration, expert tips, and more! Sign up here