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WELCOME
WHY SERBIA
• New, close meeting destination
• Easy access
• Infrastructure with great
capacities
• Experience
• Great value for money
“One of the ten hot spots of Europe ”
The Lonely Planet Guide
• Hub of all region activities
Europe`s Fastest Growing
Convention Destination
ACCESS
Belgrade airport
• 30 airlines operate in Belgrade
(23 international + 7 low cost)
• Direct services to over 60 cities
and major ports through Europe
and Middle East
• Direct flights to: Dubai, Doha,
Ankara and Istanbul (3xday)
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Flydubai,
Qatar Airways,
Turkish Airlines,
Pegasus Airlines,
Jat Airways
• Airport is 15 min from Belgrade
and 45 min from Novi Sad
EXPERIENCES - BELGRADE
• 2 million people
• City of rich history and
culture
• City of impressive energy
• City of two rivers
“Europe’s New Capital of Cool”
The Sunday Times
EXPERIENCES - BELGRADE
“City of future” - The Financial Times
EXPERIENCES - BELGRADE
INFRASTRUCTURE
Sava Center
• The largest and most
equipped convention venue in
SEE
• 4.000 sqm of exhibition space
• 3.760 seat plenary hall
• 16 meeting rooms
• Host to more than 7.000
congresses and more than 2
million participants
Venue rental costs
M&IT magazine and Meetpie media house research 2012
INFRASTRUCTURE
Primary Convention Complex
• 1,250+ rooms within 5min distance of Sava
Centre
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Hyatt Regency – 300 rooms
Crowne Plaza* – 400 rooms
Falkensteiner *– 170 room
Holiday Inn – 140 rooms
In Hotel – 180 rooms
Tulip inn – 105 rooms
• Compact and walk able facility package only
15 minutes from the airport
“Belgrade, where hospitality crackles in the
air. Simply irresistible.”
CNN Traveller
SPECIAL VENUES
NOVI SAD
• 2nd largest city
• 45 minutes from the
Belgrade airport
• City of culture
When someone says to you “ Dobrodošli “ you
know they really do mean Welcome
SPACES MAGAZINE
EXPERIENCES - NOVI SAD
INFRASTRUCTURE
Master Congress Center
Opened in 2006
• Theatre for up to 4.000
• Banquet for up to 1.500
Part of Novi Sad Fair
• 60.000 sqm exhibition space
EXPERIENCES - DANUBE
EXPERIENCES - HERITAGE
EXPERIENCES - NATURE
GREAT INCENTIVES
Serbian Raspberry Spa
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Foot massage in raspberry juice
Woolen stockings – spa slippers
Relax on the lazy bag with oat straw
Work-out to the “Moravac” folk dance
Sip your raspberry juice
When in Rome, ….
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We learn from history
Be the Roman Emperor
Ride the Roman Carriage
Amazing site of Viminacium
GREAT INCENTIVES
TITO’s Blue Train
 Learn about Yugoslavia most recent
history
 Experience the luxurious life style of
Marshal Tito
 World celebrities on the Blue Train
Traditional Serbian Wedding
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There was a couple in love
Decided to get married
You be their guests
Traditional customs and music
EXPERIENCES - ACTIVITIES
CAPABILITY
 13 European
AIDS
Conference
2011 – (3500
delegates)
Examples
of major
events
in Serbia
through
2016
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 Heart Failure Congress of the European Society of Cardiology 2012 – (3000 delegates)
 5th Congress of the European Association for Critical Care Nursing 2013 (1500 delegates)
 10th Congress of the European Hepato-Pancreato-Billiary Association EHPBA 2013 (1800)
 Congress of the European Society of Coloproctology – ESCP 2013 (1500 delegates)
 10th Congress of the European Society for Menopause and Andropause – EMAS 2014 (2000)
 Congress of the European Society of Coloproctology 2014 (1.000 delegates)
 27th Congress of the European Society of Pathology – ESP 2015 (2000 delegates)
 Congress of the European Association of Neuroscience Nurses 2015 (1.500 delegates)
 13th Congress of the European Academy for Paediatric Dentistry – EAPD 2016 (800 delegates)
VALUE
Cost of Living Index Ranking – Economist Intelligence Unit
1. Oslo, Norway
3. Reykjavik, Iceland
5. Paris, France
6. Copenhagen, Denmark
7. London, UK
8. Zurich, Switzerland
• The best value for money
destination in Europe
• Venue rental costs
10. Helsinki, Finland
48. Istanbul, Turkey
• Shopping and Dining
58. Prague, Czech Republic
63. Warsaw, Poland
82. Kiev, Ukraine
107. Belgrade, Serbia
• Attractions and Activities
Facebook
AdrenalineTour de Serbia
Facebook
LogicalMake an event
in Serbia
Serbia Mobile Application
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User-friendly
Easy navigation
All information on mobile
Custom info for your delegates
YOUR NEXT DESTINATION
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Destination
– INTERESTING / the NEW hot spot
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Location
– CLOSE at the crossroads of East and West
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Access
– EASY unsurpassed convenience
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Infrastructure
– the LARGEST venue in Eastern Europe
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Experience
– CAPABLE / a history of successful events
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Value
– one of the LEAST EXPENSIVE and
highest value destinations in Europe
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Support
– 4 BUREAUS up and running
Time to Re-charge
Mini Strawberry Tree
- Charging Station
- Wi-Fi point
- Sustainable & Green
- Networking point
- Branding
Making the world a better place