SLOVENSKO
The country where history meets modern day
SLOVAKIA
SLOVAKIA
The country where history meets modern day
MICE SLOVAKIA EMOTIONS 5 reasons for MICE in Slovakia •
Safe and Stable destination
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it is somewhere you’ve never been before
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the people are warm and welcoming
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the countryside is brimming with unspoiled natural beauty and cultural heritage
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the food and drinks are out of this world
REFERENCIES •
ICE HOCKEY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - 2011
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NORWEGIAN ROYAL COUPLE VISIT - OCTOBER 2010
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CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL GYMNASTIC FEDERATION – 2010
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INTERNATIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL ON TRANSSIBERIAN TRANSPORTATION - 2010
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WORLD DOG SHOW – 2009
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SUMMIT NATO – 2008, 2010 (GRAND HOTEL BELLUVUE)
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THE QUEEN ELIZABETH AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH VISIT - OCTOBER 2008
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SUMMIT BUSH - PUTIN – 2005
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CEI SUMMIT ECONOMIC FORUM - 2005
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VISIT of POPE JOHN PAUL II IN SLOVAKIA – 1990, 1995, 2003
Where is Slovakia ?
From London – 2 hours flight From Barcelona – 2,5 hours flight From Frankfurt – 1,5 hour flight
LARGEST POTENTIAL FOR THE MICE INDUSTRY: Bratislava
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Tatra Mountains (High Tatras and Low Tatras)
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Kremnica
Other towns (Košice, Žilina, Banská Bystrica, Trnava
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Piešťany etc.)
Trenčín
Košice
Levoča
Banská Bystrica
Little Big City
WHY MICE IN BRATISLAVA? •
excellent location - close to the borders of Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic
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two international airports – Bratislava airport (15 minutes drive), Vienna airport (30 minutes drive) – connected by the motorway A6
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compact city – all major hotels in the Old City area, Old City is a pedestrian zone
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excellent gastronomy, influence of the Slovak, Hungarian, Austrian and Czech regional cuisines
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historical city – can compete with the beauty of other cities in the
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
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BY RAIL: regular Intercity trains from Vienna, Budapest, Prague
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BY BOAT:
SLOVAK CONVENTION BUREAU (SCB) •
The presentation of Slovakia as a destination for congress tourism;
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“One stop shop” for the event organizers and professional associations;
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Helping you to find the most suitable conference venues and hotel accommodation;
THE MEMBERS:
Email: scb@sacr.sk www.slovakconvention.s k
Our Partners DMC`S
CONFERENCE AND ACCOMMODATION CAPACITIES
UPCOMING EVENTS IN SLOVAKIA International Workshop on Positron and Positronium Chemistry
Kosice – European Capital Of Culture 2013
Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production Central European Meeting on Hypertension Trans Europe Halles Meeting International Specialised Symposium on Yeasts European Mediation Conference
Liptovský Mikuláš
Slovak Convention Bureau Slovak Tourist Board Nám. Ľ. Štúra 1 974 01 Banská Bystrica Slovak Republic tel.: +421/48/413 61 46 fax: +421/48/413 61 49 e-mail: sacr@sacr.sk
Branch office Bratislava: str. Dr. V. Clementisa 10 821 02 Bratislava Slovak Republic tel.: +421-2-50 700 801 fax: +421-2-55 571 649 e-mail: sacrba@sacr.sk
www.slovakia.travel
www.slovakconvention.sk
Thank you Meet you in Slovakia