On
16th - 17th of November 2017
in Zaporizhia Cossack Palace will be held Tourist Business Forum - the platform for discussing trends in Ukrainian hospitality industry in 2018.
Tourist Business Forum will take place 2 days with participation of 40 top speakers of tourism branch and 8 panel discussions.
Tourist Business Forum Main Topics
- Domestic Tourism
- Hotel and restaurant business
- Airlines and tour operators
- Cooperation Government - Public - Business
- Organization of major festivals
- IT technology in sphere of accommodation
- Marketing and advertising
- Brand Design, Creation and Promotion
- Positive journalism
- SMM
Tourist Business Forum Program
16.11.2017, Thursday
09:00 - 10:15 - Registration of forum participants
10:30 - 11:30
Main scene
- Official opening of Tourist Business Forum
- Speech of Zaporizhia city mayor Vladimir Buryak
- Speech of Deputy Mayor Anatoliy Pustovarov
11:30 - 12:40
Main scene
- Panel discussion "The role of government in the development of domestic tourism. Public investment in the tourism industry"
Media Center
- Presentations of tourist destinations
- Presentation of Ukraine Grand Industrial Tour by tour guide Pavel Korsun in cooperation with Intourist Zaporizhzhia and Krivbastour
12:50 - 13:50
Coffee break, break for lunch.
Media Center
- Press conference with panel discussion participants "The role of government in the development of domestic tourism. Public investment in the tourism industry"
14:00 - 15:10
Main scene
- Panel discussion "What prevents the tourist flow in Ukraine? Tourism as a factor of investment attractiveness of the region"
- Round table on theme "Ukrainian tourism for Europe in the framework of receiving a visa-free travel. How to attract European tourists?"
Media Center
- Master class "Uniqueness as a promotion tool"
15:20 - 16:30
Main scene
- Panel discussion "The place of IT and online in tourism. What are the expectations of investors and what's the reality?"
- Roundtable on theme "Positive Journalism"
Media Center
- Presentations of tourist destinations
16:30 - 17:30
Main scene
- Olga Freimut "The role of mass media in promotion of domestic tourism as a main tool"
- Round table on theme "Festival or Event Tourism as a Trend"
Media Center
- Master class "How to create an event from nothing"
17.11.2017, Friday
10:00 - 11:15 - Registration of forum participants
11:30 - 12:40
Main scene
- Panel discussion "Development of tourism business in Ukraine and the world"
- Round Table - training from Zoya Garkovenko for local authorities (1st part)
Media Center
- Presentations of tourist destinations
12:50 - 13:50
- Coffee break, break for lunch.
- Round Table - training from Zoya Garkovenko for for local authorities (2nd part)
14:00 - 15:10
Main scene
- Panel discussion "As the development of transport infrastructure is able to "warm up" tourism in the region"
- Round table "Tourist Trends. Industrial, eco, rural, medical, business tourism"
Media Center
- Presentations of tourist destinations
15:20 - 16:30
Main scene
- Panel discussion "Gastronomic tourism. Getting to know the region through the prism of national gastronomy"
- Roundtable "Who is such an ideal guide? And where to find it"
Media Center
- Presentations of tourist destinations
16:30 - 17:00 - Coffee break
Media Center
- Panel discussion "Tourist Trends 2018"
17:00 - 18:10
Main scene
- Panel discussion "We have something to be proud of. Innovations in Ukrainian tourism industry"
- Round table "Zaporizhia sets the trends"
- Summing up and defining key trends
Tourist Business Forum Participation
Free of charge. It is needed to make pre-registration.
Organizers of Tourist Business Forum in Zaporizhia
Zaporizhia City Council
Cossack Palace
Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
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