Makhachkala, October 5, 2015. Tourist product of Dagestan season - 2016 will be presented at the Forum "Open Crimea", which will be held October 29-30 in Alushta, Crimea.

The Forum is organized by the Ministry of Resorts and Tourism of the Republic of Crimea with support of the Chamber of Commerce of Crimea. The Forum envisages holding the tourism exhibition, "Contacts exchange" in the next areas: business, culture, education, public health and fitness and sports tourism.

The Forum participants will hold business meetings,  a conference “IT-technologies: a modern tool to promote sales”, a series of training seminars on "Marketing of tourist products" in the form of a training program "Hospitality and loyalty – basis for mutually beneficial relationships".

More than 150 representatives of tour operators from the Russian Federation and CIS countries confirmed their participation in the Forum. Forum will be preceded by information and sightseeing tours of the resort and tourist sites of the Crimea, which will be held on October 26 - 28. Thematic round tables for each area of tourism with the participation of representatives of tour operators from regions of Russia and CIS countries and the local tourist community will continue to work of the Forum in an offline mode in the Park Hotel Porto Mare in Alushta.

According to our source, the Forum will become an open platform for dialogue among the tourist industry representatives and governmental bodies. The Forum is expected to highlight the opportunities for tourism in the Republic of Dagestan too.