Exhibitor feedback 2022

REPUBLIC OF DAGESTAN*

"The MITT exhibition is the main business platform for us to promote our region. I am very pleased with the way the exhibition is held: it brings together a huge number of people who are keen to work together and exchange contacts".

Emin Merdanov, Minister of Tourism and Folk Crafts, Republic of Dagestan
(*The Republic of Dagestan is a strategic partner of MITT 2022)

ALTAI TERRITORY*

"We have been taking part in MITT for over ten years. We write the exhibition into our event calendar in advance and we find it to be a super-efficient platform for making new contacts and presenting new products. We see a lot of people at our stand. MITT is for business and for business communication".

Sergey Popovich, Deputy Director of the Altai Territory Tourist Center
(*Altai Territory is a partner region of MITT 2022)

ALGERIA*

"MITT is a special event for us. Our stand is one of the largest, and we designed it with the needs of our representatives and tour operators in mind, so that they could present their products to best advantage. We made it clear that we wanted to take part in MITT and we are very happy to be here. We are glad of this opportunity to communicate directly with our friends and partners, and to be here on the Russian market".

Saliha Nacer Bey, Head of the Algerian Ministry of Tourism and Crafts
(*Algeria is guest of honor at MITT 2022)

REPUBLIC OF BURYATIA

"The atmosphere at the exhibition is businesslike and friendly and we feel at home here. It is a good place for business meetings – relaxed, calm and convenient. We hope that it will stay like this in coming years".

Aldar Dorzhiev, Minister of Tourism, Republic of Buryatia

REPUBLIC OF INGUSHETIA

"We have been taking part in MITT for nine years. We count on MITT to maintain our current business relationships and start the new ones with tour operators. We have already signed two new agreements at this year’s exhibition. We are here because MITT visitors are the driving force in the tourism business".

Beslan Miziev, Chairman of the Tourism Committee, Republic of Ingushetia

KALININGRAD REGION

"The most important thing for us is contact with colleagues from other regions, and almost all regions are represented at MITT. Nothing can replace personal communication, and MITT is just the kind of communication forum that is needed now. This is where we meet our colleagues face to face, where we can plan the fine detail of our work together".

Andrey Yermak, Minister of Culture and Tourism, Kaliningrad Region

KEMEROVO REGION / KUZBASS

"All the major players in the tourism industry come to MITT: if you are not here, you are not in the game. We are one of the most active players and we will continue to participate in MITT in coming years. MITT is a platform for exchanging knowledge and building new channels of communication, so that tourism can grow fast, from this year forward. We are seeing a surge of interest in the exhibition this year, with a huge number of visitors and of regions represented".

Anton Pyatovsky, Minister of Tourism and Youth Policy, Kuzbass

MAGADAN REGION

"There are a lot of tourism exhibitions to choose from in Russia, but MITT is our favorite. This is the biggest and best platform for us to present our region".

Andrey Osipov, Magadan Region Tourism Agency

MURMANSK REGION

"We took part for the first time this year. The main difference between MITT and other exhibitions is the professional stature of the participants. The dialogues, planning and cooperation that happen at MITT are top quality".

Alexander Eliseev, Chairman of the Murmansk Region Committee for Tourism

NORILSK

"The atmosphere at MITT is electric. I did not expect to see so many people here. There is growing interest in Arctic tourism and the exhibition helps us to make ourselves known. We have as many as four tour operators at our stand".

Maxim Mironov, Director of the Norilsk Development Agency

SAKHALIN REGION

"We are always very pleased to take part in this international industry event. The quality of the MITT exhibition gets better every year. Taking part in MITT is very important for us, because it is a key event for promoting our region on international and domestic markets. It is where tour operators and travel businesses meet each other face to face, making their products known via B2B and B2C. The MITT exhibition is a crucial tool for promoting our region".

Natalya Pakholkova, First Deputy Minister for Tourism, Sakhalin Region

REPUBLIC OF TATARSTAN

"The MITT exhibition is where we meet our old partners to exchange news and share new plans. It is also a platform for making new acquaintances and new contacts. The atmosphere at MITT is very businesslike".

Aigul Balakhontseva, Deputy Chairman of the Tatarstan State Committee for Tourism

CULLINAN HOTEL, BELEK, TURKEY

"Many thanks to the MITT exhibition for the opportunity to make ourselves known and negotiate with more than 200 agencies and tour operators. We shared contacts, exchanged information and look forward to carving a niche in the tourism market. Russia is a key market for Turkey: 80% of our guests this year are expected to come from Russia".

Yulia, sales representative of CULLINAN hotel (Belek, Turkey)

ACIBADEM, MEDICAL TOURISM, TURKEY

"There is a very good business atmosphere at MITT, a lot of visitors, many potential partners. We have held a number of promising meetings, which we will take further after the exhibition, and we have made a lot of valuable contacts".

Denis Oborovsky, Head of Acibadem Representative Office in the Russian Federation

REPUBLIC OF TYVA

"MITT is one of the best platforms for networking, forging new contacts and finding opportunities to develop tourism in our region. I am very pleased with the atmosphere at MITT 2022".

Dmitry Rumyantsev, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tyva, Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Tyva in Moscow