The Budapest Convention Bureau (BUDCB) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with MarketID to elevate Budapest’s status in the North American market for corporate gatherings, conventions, and international conferences. This collaboration is set to position Budapest as a premier destination for global events, fostering economic growth and cultural enrichment for our vibrant city.

About MarketID

MarketID is a leader in international travel marketing, boasting over 40 years of expertise in connecting sought-after destinations with influential market sectors. Their approach combines creative promotional tactics with an expansive network within the industry. With an active presence at prominent trade expos across the United States and Canada, MarketID ensures visibility where it counts.

Michel Couturier, Partner at MarketID, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “We expect that our collaboration will significantly boost the number of business gatherings in Budapest, resulting in notable economic advantages for the city. We are excited to present North American companies, associations, and event planners with an opportunity to explore a dynamic capital. Budapest is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty worth discovering.”

Why Choose Budapest?

• Central Location: Situated in the heart of Europe, Budapest offers easy access from major North American cities.
• Affordability: Competitive pricing for venues, accommodations, and services makes Budapest an attractive option.
• Rich History and Modern Amenities: The city seamlessly blends historic venues with modern congress capacities and conference hotels.
• Cultural Appeal: From thermal spas and ruin bars to Hungarian arts and world-class cuisine, Budapest provides unique experiences for visitors.

Ildikó Lippai, Senior Sales Manager of the Budapest Convention Bureau, commented, „Budapest, the capital city of Hungary and the pearl of the Danube, is renowned and loved for its beauty among North American travelers. This stunning city captivates visitors with its breathtaking architecture, vibrant culture, and unique charm. Partnering with MarketID, we are excited to extend this message to the MICE representatives of the United States and Canada, showcasing the great potentials of our country for the convention and conference sector.”