The Polish Membrane Society (Polskie Towarzystwo Membranowe) has successfully secured the bid to host the European EUROMEMBRANE conference in Poland. The event will be held from 5 to 9 September 2027 in Gdańsk. PTMem’s bid was supported from the start by PCO Symposium Cracoviense, certified by the PTO Poland Convention Bureau, which will manage the […]

September 5, 2024, marked exactly 10 years since the opening of the iconic building of the Szczecin Philharmonic at Małopolska 48. The glacial form of the Philharmonic, which was created in 2014, was quickly named an architectural icon of Szczecin. The design by the Spanish studio Estudio Barozzi Veiga has won many architectural awards, including […]

From 19 to 21 August 2024, Gdańsk and Sopot hosted the latest summer edition of the “Let’s Meet” series. The event was attended by hosted buyers from the UK, Czechia, Germany and France. The Polish Tourism Organisation – Poland Convention Bureau partnered in the event, which took place this summer in the Pomeranian region. “Let’s […]

On 22nd August, the Fabryka Wody in Szczecin hosted the inaugural workshop for the development of the Szczecin Convention Bureau. The ultimate aim of this initiative is to establish a comprehensive operational concept for the bureau. During the workshop, Aneta Książek, Head of the Poland Convention Bureau at the Polish Tourist Organisation (POT), delivered an […]

The Poland Convention Bureau is coordinating the Polish stand at IMEX America 2024, taking place in Las Vegas from 8th to 10th October. Stand E2426 will feature a diverse range of Polish exhibitors, including convention bureaux, incentive travel companies, PCOs, and DMCs from across Poland, all set to showcase their business services and premier destinations […]

The Poland Convention Bureau of the Polish Tourism Organization (POT) has joined the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative, which is strongly supported by all members of the Strategic Alliance of the National European Convention Bureaux (SANCB). Efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of the meetings industry are a priority for all members of the Strategic […]

On 2nd July 2024, the ICE Kraków Congress Centre hosted a press conference entitled ‘Why does the meetings industry need decarbonisation?’, held by Kraków5020 in collaboration with the Carbon Footprint Foundation. The conference presented ‘The Decarbonisation Strategy. From WHY to Offset’, a document that had recently been worked on by members of the Kraków Network […]

On 2nd July 2024, the ICE Kraków Congress Centre hosted a press conference entitled ‘Why does the meetings industry need decarbonisation?’, held by Kraków5020 in collaboration with the Carbon Footprint Foundation. The conference presented ‘The Decarbonisation Strategy. From WHY to Offset’, a document that had recently been worked on by members of the Kraków Network […]

The Global Destination Sustainability Movement (GDS-Movement) has announced the finalists for the prestigious 2024 GDS-Awards, recognizing destinations excelling in regenerative tourism, innovation, and long-lasting positive impact. The awards will be presented on October 16th at the sold-out GDS-Forum & CityDNA Autumn Conference in Bruges, Belgium. Four categories are highlighted in the awards: Leadership, Innovation, Impact, […]