Destination weddings in Taormina and Sicily

For international couples dreaming of an unforgettable celebration in one of Italy’s most iconic destinations.

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I’m Paola Lapi destination
wedding planner

Born and raised in Taormina, I help international couples create weddings that feel effortless, refined, and deeply connected to the beauty of Sicily.

From historic villas overlooking the sea to intimate celebrations in hidden corners of the island, every wedding is thoughtfully designed to reflect your story, your style, and the atmosphere you want your guests to remember forever.

Wedding planning, curated with intention

Whether you are envisioning a multi-day celebration in Taormina or an intimate destination wedding in Sicily, every part of the experience is tailored with care, precision, and a strong sense of place.

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Full Wedding Planning

From concept creation to flawless execution, a fully bespoke planning journey designed around your vision.
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Destination Wedding Experience

A seamless planning process for couples abroad who want trusted local expertise and elevated coordination in Sicily.
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Thoughtful aesthetics, meaningful details, and an atmosphere your guests will truly feel.

Wedding Design & Guest Experience

 Destination Wedding Taormina

Stories shaped by place and emotion

Every wedding begins with a feeling: the golden light over Taormina, the scent of citrus gardens, the sound of the sea at sunset.

Explore a selection of celebrations designed with intention, elegance, and a true sense of Sicily.

  • Historic villa in Sicily set for a destination wedding

    Elegant Wedding in Sicily

    An intimate celebration at Villa Fago, where vibrant details and Mediterranean charm create a refined and joyful atmosphere.

  • Elegant bride in a Mediterranean garden setting

    Celine & Davide

    A timeless and luminous celebration set among rolling hills, defined by simplicity, elegance, and natural beauty.

  • Couple during an intimate engagement session in Mykonos

    Cata & Fer

    An intimate Mediterranean setting defined by blue and gold tones, where elegance meets a relaxed seaside atmosphere.

  • Couple during an intimate engagement session in Taormina

    Maddie & Julian

    A refined and atmospheric setting at San Domenico Palace, where light, history, and Mediterranean elegance come together.

A calm and personal way of planning.

Planning a wedding from abroad should feel exciting, never overwhelming.

My role is to guide you through every step with clarity, creativity, and trusted local knowledge. From venue scouting and supplier selection to design direction and full coordination, every decision is made to keep the process smooth, enjoyable, and completely tailored to you.

The result is a celebration that feels natural, elevated, and unmistakably yours.

  • "¡Great professional, everything was great! Highly recommended for a top of the game experience."

    —Omar Orduz

  • "Such a great experience working with this amazing planner! Super helpful and professional throughout."

    —Ioanna Daliou

  • "It was a wonderful event, with every detail carefully thought out. All the guests felt well taken care of!"

    —Johanna Ruiz

Planning your wedding in Sicily
starts here

If you are dreaming of a refined celebration in Taormina or anywhere in Sicily, I would love to help you create an experience that feels effortless, personal, and unforgettable.

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