CONGRESS CENTERS THROUGHOUT BALKAN

Congress tourism is popular all over the planet. The need for people to come together to share their experiences from any field is only growing from year to year. The year behind us briefly prevented mass gatherings and large congresses, but as soon as the situation allows, the congress centers will be full of holes again.

There are numerous spaces in the Balkans where these types of events can be organized, and Balkan Travel will introduce you to some of them.

In our country, the largest congress space is the Sava Center with 18 conference halls. In recent years, Serbia has returned to the international congress market, emphasizing its very dynamic development, so for years it has been among the top 50 countries in the world in terms of the number of events held. Like other countries in this region, Serbia uses all the advantages of interest in Southeast Europe. For Serbia, its position is crucial, given that it is located at a crossroads, and the fact that Belgrade is the largest city and also the center of all business, cultural and social activities. . Congress destinations in Serbia that can be an ideal choice for organizing congresses, conferences and business events are Subotica and Palić, Novi Sad, as well as the mountain centers Kopaonik and Zlatibor.

Palić Congress Center enables the organization of various types of business and other events in accordance with the needs of clients. Within the congress center there are three facilities: Large Terrace, Eco Center and Summer Stage.

The most important building in Palić is the Large Terrace, built in the Art Nouveau style. The building was built back in 1912 by well-known Hungarian architects Marcel Komor and Deža Jakab. After exactly one century, the Great Terrace became the most important congress center in the area. It has three congress halls, with a maximum capacity of 360, 50 and 20 seats, intended for holding congresses, conferences, meetings, but also various exhibitions, events and performances. In addition to the terrace as the main space, in this congress space there are a little more than 1000 seats in other locations.

Kopaonik and Zlatibor as mountain centers are suitable for numerous events of this type as well as for team building. The newly opened hotels in the mountains provide all the benefits for conference participants to relax and enjoy in addition to business commitments.

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Bosnia and Herzegovina is an attractive destination for tourists who want to have an active vacation thanks to natural, ecological, historical and cultural facilities, but also a great destination for business travel. It is an ideal place for holding congresses, conferences, seminars, public gatherings and incentive trips at the international level, thanks to its central position on the Balkan Peninsula. Congress tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina has become an important part of the daily tourist offer. Congress destinations that in BiH can be an excellent choice for holding such events are certainly the city of Sarajevo and the mountain center of Jahorina. The largest congress center is located in Sarajevo and has 15 halls.

MONTENEGRO

The beauty of the Adriatic coast and a favorite vacation spot for every Balkan is certainly Montenegro – a destination that is developing rapidly and yet offers top and varied products, both for beach holidays and for organizing business gatherings .. Although a small country, it offers excellent capacities for holding conferences, incentive and team building activities. Hotel Splendid is the largest congress space on the coast with 9 halls, while other well-known congress destinations are certainly Podgorica, Ulcinj and Bar.

MACEDONIA

Increased interest in organizing congresses, seminars or conferences has led to the growth of Macedonia’s congress potential. Given that Macedonia is located in Europe and that Skopje and Ohrid, as the two most attractive cities, are easily accessible from any direction, it is an ideal destination for congress tourism. The services offered for organizing events in Macedonia cost a minimum of The rich cultural heritage, hospitality, modern hotels and multi-purpose business facilities make Macedonia an attractive and affordable destination for this type of tourism. The city of Skopje and Lake Ohrid are an ideal choice for organizing seminars, conferences and other events in Macedonia.

SLOVENIA

Ideal location for conference activities because it is easily accessible from all parts of Europe, and at the same time offers an excellent selection of congress facilities. Another advantage that Slovenia has over other countries is the favorable price-quality ratio of conference services. Professional and hospitable approach , delicious cuisine and comfortable accommodation are among the most important elements for this type of tourism. Congress destinations in Slovenia that can be an ideal choice are Ljubljana, Portorož and Bled. The space that can accommodate the most visitors is the congress center in Ljubljana with 24 halls.

ROMANIA

Long known for its medieval cities, painted monasteries, Danube deltas and spa resorts in the Carpathian Mountains and the Black Sea, Romania now occupies one of the main European congress destinations. In ten years, the country’s largest congress destinations could be easily identified: Bucharest and Brasov. But today, many other cities, such as Cluj-Napoca, Timisoara, Sibiu, Iasi, Constanta, have developed into prestigious congress destinations.

BULGARIA

Bulgaria is the right destination for organizing meetings and events, whether you are looking for the perfect space or unique facilities. Particularly suitable conditions for congress tourism apply to the capital, Sofia. It has a number of hotels with appropriate conference facilities, as well as centers such as the Sofia Congress Center and the Inter Expo Center.

ALBANIA

Thanks to the constant economic, social, cultural and political development of the country, the capacity for the congress market in Albania is constantly increasing. Tirana, as the capital of Albania, is the center of the conference industry with the largest number of hotels number of participants.

In the hope that 2021 will bring relief from all epidemiological measures around the world and that the world will return to the “regular regime”, so congress tourism will shine with full splendor again. The climate in which we live is ideal for this branch of tourism, which will further improve and expand over the years.