Sochi Chamber of Commerce, Sochi Association of Travel Agencies, School of Kitaygorodskaya in Sochi, Sacta-Tour Travel Agency, with the support of Sochi Municipal Administration, Department for Tourism under Krasnodarsky krai Administration

CVB Sochi is an Emerald Member of CIMPA - Connected International Meeting Professionals Association (CIMPA) www.cimpa.org

CVB Sochi members and partner-organizations act together:

� to involve enterprises and public organizations of the city, as well as Russian and international professional associations, to promote Sochi as an attractive destination for business travel, events and conventions,

� to provide professional training in Meetings Planning, Conference and Event Management, drawing an international experience in the field,

� to upgrade, in line with international best practices, the quality standards of conventions services and operations and to apply them throughout the city,

� to establish and develop contacts with organizations that plan conventions, events and meetings, to attract and place their orders with the CVB partner-enterprises in Sochi, and to provide assistance necessary to prepare and stage the events,

� to collect, process and distribute promotional and contact information about Sochi as an attractive destination for business and conventions, and about services offered by CVB members and partner-organizations and their capacity to host conventions or other events,

� to promote positive public attitudes, hospitality and motivation of different Sochi organizations and the community for the development of business travel to Sochi.

Welcome

What comes to your mind when you hear the word "Russia"? Do you still think it is always cold here? Come to subtropical Sochi to break stereotypes. Bring your colleagues to enjoy our warm hospitable destination for successful meetings, conferences, projects, business. See why the Russian Black Sea resorts are called the Russian Riviera.

Sochi is the right place for your very special events. What is so special about Sochi?

Sochi stands out by the mild subtropical climate and evergreen parks. The beauty of nature in any season makes the first strength of Sochi as a destination of business travelers. Plus Sochi offers incentive tours and big discounts for accommodation of conferences and events from October through May. More information�

Second, Sochi's hospitality is its heritage. The famous Sochi resorts were built by the best Soviet architects in the 1930s and 1950s. Today's architects are particularly creative in designing smaller hotels and bigger conference venues and business centers. More information�

Third, one can always find things to do in Sochi. A combination of the warm sea and snow-capped mountains made Sochi a destination of memorable holidays and recreation, of business meetings, cultural and sports events, of summits and informal VIP meetings. More information�

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