Discover Punto Dolce

Punto Dolce means "sweet spot".   Let us help you find that ideal, memorable moment in travel—whether it's a place, experience, or feeling that resonates deeply. We  are committed to curating authentic journeys to your sweet spot.

Discover the hidden treasures of Italy with us. From exclusive, off-the-beaten-path wineries to bespoke shopping experiences and one-of-a-kind culinary adventures, we’ll take you beyond the ordinary to unveil an Italy you’ve never imagined. Let us show you the authentic charm and secret wonders of this enchanting country. 

With years of experience in the travel industry, our team of experts is dedicated to creating personalized itineraries tailored to your unique preferences. Whether you're seeking a culinary adventure, a cultural immersion, or something entirely different, we have the knowledge and expertise to make your travel dreams come true. Let us guide you through an undiscovered Italy!

ADina was born and raised in Los Angeles. She came to Italy in 1994 as a study abroad student. After falling in love with all things Roman she decided to stay in Rome to finish her studies at the American University of Rome. She graduated with a degree in Communications and Italian. After graduation she started her own company providing domestic services for VIP clients in Rome.  After mRRARARRShe  has also provided event planning services to Americans getting married in Italy.  She currently freelances as a liaison for foreigners who need help with the nuances of purchasing and restoring a home in Italy.  Her ability to understand the needs of  clients combined with her insider knowledge of Italy makes her an essential component of Punto Dolce's DNA. ates a unique experience for travelers but also allows them to curate personal, one-of-a-kind tours that go beyond the typical tourist route. With Dina’s background in communications and Italian, and Jamie’s expertise in art history, they’re well-positioned to offer travelers a unique journey into Italy's culture, language, art, and history. 

Jamie - Co-Founder and Trip Architect

Jamie lived in Boston, London and New York as a child. She studied Art History and Italian at  Trinity College and came to Italy in 1996 on a study abroad program. The immersive experience changed her life and she moved back to Italy for good upon graduation. In the late 90's she traveled around Italy and France working as a guide and personal shopper withJapanese tourists. This experience opened her eyes to the market for luxury resale and she started an on-line luxury resale business  specializing hard to find in accessories.  Thanks to her experience with luxury goods Jamie has been a recurring guest speaker at the American University of Rome, lecturing on luxury fashion. Once her children became teenagers she started to work for a large Italian tour operator as a tour manager and tour leader, while still maintaining her resale business. She enjoyed interacting with tourists and sharing her love of Italy, so the next step seemed clear:  blending her passion for art, culture, and travel with her entrepreneurial spirit to create a travel service for discerning tourists who want a meaningful and immersive experience .  Her deep love for Italy and its culture, combined with her background in luxury resale and customer service help make Punto Dolce an exceptional company.

Dina - Co-Founder and Event Organizer

Dina was born and raised in Los Angeles. She came to Italy in 1994 as a study abroad student. After falling in love with all things Roman she decided to stay in Rome to finish her studies at the American University of Rome. She graduated with a degree in Communications and Italian. After graduation she started her own company providing domestic services for VIP clients in Rome.  After successfully planning her own dream wedding in Italy, she  began providing event planning services to Americans getting married in Italy.  She currently freelances as a liaison for foreigners who need help with the nuances of purchasing and restoring a home in Italy.  Her ability to understand the needs of  clients combined with her insider knowledge of Italy makes her an essential component of Punto Dolce's DNA. 

Mimi - US Marketing and Development

Mimi's blended background in the fine arts, entrepreneurial ventures, and travel consulting have afforded her to marry her interests and her strengths. Mimi studied Fine Art and Business at UC Berkeley where she was able to live abroad in Italy. This initiated her love of the Italian culture, her passion for travel and deepened her appreciation for the Fine Arts. Returning to the Bay Area, Mimi was also drawn into the power of technology where she started her company, Jobsience, securing Financing, growing a team, earning a place as the most compelling staffing technology solution. Ultimately, Jobscience was sold to a major publicly traded company, Bullhorn. Over the last twenty years, Mimi has been selling her art work and completing commissioned pieces focused on abstract and contemporary subjects.  She has also explored her passion for art by visiting exhibits and galleries with her global travels. Mimi was invited to work as an Ambassador with Inspirato, the leading luxury hospitality and travel company. Her ability to create connections and  pursue a vision has made her role in Punto Dolce tours essential.