mcecee 2012 - 07 slovakia convention bureau
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S L O V E N S K O
SLOVAKIA
The country where history meets modern day
S L O V A K I A
• Safe and Stable destination• it is somewhere you’ve never been before• the people are warm and welcoming• the countryside is brimming with unspoiled natural
beauty and cultural heritage• the food and drinks are out of this world
MICE SLOVAKIA EMOTIONS5 reasons for MICE in Slovakia
The country where history meets modern day
• ICE HOCKEY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - 2011• NORWEGIAN ROYAL COUPLE VISIT - OCTOBER 2010• CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL GYMNASTIC FEDERATION – 2010• INTERNATIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL ON TRANSSIBERIAN
TRANSPORTATION - 2010• WORLD DOG SHOW – 2009• SUMMIT NATO – 2008, 2010 (GRAND HOTEL BELLUVUE)• THE QUEEN ELIZABETH AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH VISIT - OCTOBER 2008• SUMMIT BUSH - PUTIN – 2005• CEI SUMMIT ECONOMIC FORUM - 2005• VISIT of POPE JOHN PAUL II IN SLOVAKIA – 1990, 1995, 2003
REFERENCIES
From London – 2 hours flightFrom Barcelona – 2,5 hours flightFrom Frankfurt – 1,5 hour flight
Where is Slovakia ?
Kremnica Trnava
Trenčín Košice Levoča Banská Bystrica
•Bratislava
•Tatra Mountains (High Tatras and Low Tatras)
•Other towns (Košice, Žilina, Banská Bystrica,
Piešťany etc.)
LARGEST POTENTIAL FOR THE MICE INDUSTRY:
• excellent location - close to the borders of Austria, Hungary,
Czech Republic
• two international airports – Bratislava airport (15 minutes drive),
Vienna airport (30 minutes drive) – connected by the motorway A6
• compact city – all major hotels in the Old City area,
Old City is a pedestrian zone
• excellent gastronomy, influence of the Slovak, Hungarian,
Austrian and Czech regional cuisines
• historical city – can compete with the beauty of other cities in the
region
WHY MICE IN BRATISLAVA?
Little Big City
HOW TO GET HERE? • BY AIR:
Bratislava airport (BTS) – Ryan Air, Danube Wings, LOT Polish
Airlines, Sun D’Or – international airlines, Utair)
Vienna airport (VIE) – major international airlines,
only 30 min drive
• BY RAIL:
regular Intercity trains from Vienna, Budapest, Prague
• BY BOAT:
Twin City Liner, LOD - Slovak Shipping Company – 55 min from Vienna
center
Little Big City
SLOVAK CONVENTION BUREAU (SCB)• The presentation of Slovakia as a destination for congress tourism;
• “One stop shop” for the event organizers and professional associations;
• Helping you to find the most suitable conference venues and hotel accommodation;
THE MEMBERS:
Email: [email protected]
Our PartnersDMC`S
CONFERENCE AND ACCOMMODATION CAPACITIES
Kosice – European Capital Of Culture 2013
International Workshop on Positron and Positronium Chemistry
Central European Meeting on Hypertension
Trans Europe Halles Meeting
European Mediation Conference
Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production
International Specialised Symposium on Yeasts
UPCOMING EVENTS IN SLOVAKIA
Liptovský Mikuláš
Slovak Convention Bureau Slovak Tourist BoardNám. Ľ. Štúra 1974 01 Banská BystricaSlovak Republictel.: +421/48/413 61 46fax: +421/48/413 61 49e-mail: [email protected]
Branch office Bratislava:str. Dr. V. Clementisa 10821 02 BratislavaSlovak Republictel.: +421-2-50 700 801fax: +421-2-55 571 649e-mail: [email protected]
www.slovakia.travel www.slovakconvention.sk
Thank you Meet you in Slovakia