Explore undiscovered destinations
From the coast to the hinterland, from the mountains to the lakes, and from the greatest metropolises to the tiniest hamlets, our region hides a slew of undiscovered destinations and hotels.
2-day organized trips
Boutique venue experience
Hand-picked suppliers
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Trusted by 20+ partners
This was an incredible experience for us. You gave us the opportunity to get a feel for a new market and to discover the potential we get to offer furtherly through various programs.
Tatjana Mićić
Resort director, Tami Resort Hotels
Events by Conventa offer substantial added value by providing event planners with an immersive experience that extends beyond merely acquainting them with the destination.
Ildiko Lippai
Budapest Convention Bureau
I was amazed by how many meetings I managed, both during the official program and informal breaks. Thank you for the opportunity!
Nino Čosić
Founder
Flawlessly organized with a great mix of meetings and networking. A perfect way to explore ‘New Europe’ and meet local experts.
Erik Anspach
Owner at Elan147 Projects & Events
I am truly grateful for our collaboration and for all you bring as experienced organizer. Looking forward to future working together.
Milica Filipović
Convention bureau of Niš
First-hand experience
By joining our two-day boutique events, you meet destination up-close-and-personal and meet with leading local suppliers and stakeholders.
Direct access to local experts
We invite a maximum of 40 local experts who uncover the secrets of their destination and invite you to host your own event in their city.
Fully hosted experience
We provide you with the full experience - from accommodation, transport to local tours that will help you get acquainted with destinations.
Hosted buyers
Join Conventa and meet the region’s premier suppliers who bring unmatched professionalism. See terms.
Organisers
Showcase your product, services or venue to the leading event organisers in Europe.
Buyers FAQs
If you are unsure which destination to choose, reach out to our team who will advise you on a destination best tailored for your business.
How many hosted buyers can join the two-day event?
We limit the number of hosted buyers to 25 to ensure the meetings with local suppliers are intimate, fruitful and meaningful.
Are transport and accommodation ensured for hosted buyers?
We cover the transport and accommodation costs for every hosted buyer.
How many meetings are scheduled to take place?
The meetings are scheduled to take place on the second day of the event, but there are numerous opportunities for relaxed networking throughout the event. On average, each hosted buyer can host over two dozen meetings.
Who organises the local tours and site visits?
The local site visits and destination tours are organised by local tourism organisations in partnership with local suppliers and the organisers. The tours are organised to offer exclusive, unrivalled experiences of the local destination.
Are all destinations located in the “so-called” New Europe region?
We predominantly aim to highlight undiscovered destinations in our region, but we invite all destinations to join our Explore events.
How many local suppliers join the event?
We limit the number of local suppliers to 25 to ensure the right balance between hosted buyers and suppliers.
Is the event curated for incentive travel organisers?
Yes, we also invite incentive travel organisers to find new destinations for their events. The local tours unveil best-kept secrets that only locals know.
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Explore Niš
Niš is one of the oldest cities in Europe and the Balkans surrounded by breathtaking nature with a diverse offering of incentive trips that range from adrenaline, and active to cultural and historical experience. This emerging event hub should be on your list of must-see destinations.
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Explore Budapest
Budapest is a vibrant city rich in history and culture, set along the stunning Danube River, offering a wide range of incentive trips from relaxing thermal baths and culinary delights to thrilling adventures and historic tours. This dynamic event destination should be on your list of must-see cities.
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