Focusing on the market of MICE travel (meetings, incentives, congresses and events) in addition to land arrangements for cruise lines and creative programs for theme groups to Madeira, Island Events Destination Management Company inaugurates it’s offices in Funchal, Madeira and enters into the Portuguese market as a strong alternative in destination management handling.

With a small team of highly skilled and qualified staff, Island Events aims it’s focus on creating a personal and dedicated relationship with it’s clients, enhancing the quality and performance of it’s services.

With more than 26 years of collateral experience within the tourism industry, the Island Events staff has backgrounds from the hotel; travel agency and cruise line industry, thus bringing a through knowledge of what it takes to make sure clients are well treated.

“Excellence in what we do and our strive to be creative and different is our biggest strengths. The dedication and creativeness of Island Events together with the fact of being situated in a beautiful island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, Island Events DMC is the ideal partner for any agency, pharmaceutical company, automobile company, banking company etc. who is planning to organize an event abroad.” says Belinda Sousa, Managing Director.

She adds: “With a lack of someone specializing and focusing exclusively on the abovementioned niche markets, Island Events opening comes at a strategic point in regards to the increase in the tourism of MICE and Cruise Ships to the island. Island Events is not just another DMC practicing tourism the way it has been done in Madeira for years, Island Events takes pride in exceeding the expectations of its clients, through unique and professional organization and handling.”