Newsletter, July 2010


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Summer has come. The emails are becoming rarer and everyone is easily preparing for the holidays. It is the right time for reading the new issue of the Kongres magazine. More about the article...

Lars Blicher-Hansen has over three decades of experience in congress and meetings organisation and marketing. He now acts as an independent consultant. More about the article...

Dariva's offices are located in the heart of Opatija the cradle of tourism in Croatia, on the main street Maršala Tita, a few minutes of walk from all the main hotels and venues. More about the article...

A joint initiative between Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) and European Cities Marketing (ECM) has resulted in the launch of "Destination Pro" More about the article...

Roman Vodeb, a double MSc (Kinesiology and Sociology of Culture), offered some new interpretations in occupational psychology many years ago, using Freudian psychoanalysis. More about the article...

Andrej Drapal, consultant and partner, has been working at Pristop since 1991, having previously led the theatre and film program in Cankarjev dom. More about the article...

The editorial board of Kongres magazine decided to establish a barometer of congress prices for Slovenia and some cities across SE Europe. More about the article...

Could you imagine a more complicated and unpronounceable title of an article? No. You couldn't – yet, this word, this Icelandic volcano, which has been spewing ash since the middle of April ... More about the article...

Rimini played host to Italy's only meeting industry trade show BTC. Representatives of Kongres magazine also took part, since the magazine was one of the media partners of the event. More about the article...

IT&CMA 2010 sees returning exhibitors pledging substantial increase in their participation. National Convention and Exhibition Bureaus such as Thailand, Brunei, Indonesia, Seoul and Korea have committed to larger floor spaces of 20% to 50%. More about the article...

Bioterme Mala Nedelja are building a new four star hotel. First guests are expected in the middle of June 2010. More about the article...

The most significant investment this year is planned in the spa, upgrade of Dobrava hotel. More about the article...

Serbia Convention Bureau is starting its Ambassador Program. This program is being implemented to increase the awareness and importance of Serbia in the international association market. More about the article...

The 13th Slovenia Incoming Workshop (SIW) the largest annual tourism trade event in Slovenia, was held in Ljubljana from 3rd to 5th of June. More about the article...

The Kongres magazine is becoming more and more recognizable in the area of SE Europe and elsewhere with the help of its new design and contents on the meeting industry. The results can be seen in the number of invitations it has received as media partner to events all over Europe and beyond. More about the article...

In June 2010 the key actors of tourism in Slovenia unanimously welcomed the updated concept of the largest fair event in the field of tourism in Slovenia and founded the Expert Committee of the Alpe-Adria: Tourism and Leisure Fair. More about the article...

In the beginning of the cycling high season in May the Development agency Sotla from Šmarje pri Jelšah published a new bike map of Obsotelje and Kozjansko. "Tell me what you drive and I will tell you who you are" is a modernised version of an old Slovenian proverb. More about the article...