Partners
OFFICIAL AIR CARRIER
British Airways
For the first time, customers on British Airways’ London Heathrow to Moscow service will be able to sample the airline’s award-winning services in First and business class from next year.
British Airways has three return flights to Moscow’s Domodedevo airport per day. From April 2012, this route will change from a short-haul service operated with two cabins to a long-haul operation offering customers up to four classes of travel. This means customers will have the opportunity to enjoy the airline’s fully flat-beds, comprehensive in-flight entertainment and sample a wide selection of meals and drinks in unrivalled comfort. No other airline currently offers such a premium service on the four-hour flight between the two capital cities.
www.britishairways.comGENERAL SPONSOR
United Airlines
To America with the new United, the biggest airline in the world.
Fly daily direct with new United from Moscow to Washington D.C. and further to more than 300 destinations throughout the Americas. United First and United Business offers a flat bed seats with a full 180° recline creating most comfortable conditions if you would like to work, relax or to sleep during the flight.
www.ru.united.com/core/english/index.htmlSPONSORS
De l’Europe Amsterdam
Synonymous with refined taste and quiet elegance and often referred to as the other “Royal Palace of Amsterdam”, De l’Europe occupies a scenic waterfront location on the Amstel River. The hotel’s original Rondeel Building, a city landmark and long considered an oasis of calm in the buzzing city center, was transformed in 2011 with extensive renovations that fuse the hotel’s timeless design with 21st-century comfort. A unique location, in the heart of the shopping and cultural center of Amsterdam, the hotel is a showcase of great art, purveyor of privacy and sanctuary of refined taste. Modern luxury and classical elegance, combined with hitherto unseen level of service to create an entirely new standard in hospitality.
www.leurope.nl
Gassan Diamonds Amsterdam
Family-owned company continues diamond tradition Gassan Diamonds, a family-owned company, is housed in a former steam-driven diamond factory in the centre of Amsterdam. The company still focuses primarily on diamond cutting, wholesale and retail trading of set and loose diamonds, gold jewelry and watches. Gassan Diamonds has a leading position in the diamond industry all because of the introduction of a new worldwide patented cut, the Gassan 121. More than 350.000 tourists visit the historic diamond factory every year. Visitors are offered a free tour of the factory, discovering the intricacies of determining diamond quality and the beauty of loose cut diamonds and jewelry. Gassan offers personalized arrangements for individual guests and groups of up to 150 people in the historic building.
www.gassandiamonds.nl
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with more than 1000 properties in 100 countries. Starwood Hotels is a fully integrated owner, operator and residences with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, W®, Westin®, Le Méridien®, Sheraton®, Four Points® by Sheraton, and the recently launched Aloft®, and Element SM. The company boasts one of the industry’s leading loyalty programs, Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG), allowing members to earn and redeem points for room stays, room upgrades and flights, with no blackout dates. Starwood Hotels also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts – Uncompromising. Bespoke. Seductive.
The Luxury Collection – Life is a collection of experiences. Let us be your guide.
W Hotels – Insider access to a world of WOW
Westin Hotels & Resorts – Stay well
Le Méridien – Chic, cultured and discovery
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts – Life is better when shared
Four Points by Sheraton – Comfort must not be complicated
Àloft – Urban cool in unexpected places
Element – More than a place to stay
www.starwoodhotels.com
Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts
Banyan Tree Holdings Limited is a leading, international hospitality brand that manages and develops premium resorts, hotels and spas.
From a single boutique resort in Phuket in 1994, Banyan Tree has grown into a multi-business operator globally.
Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts offer an intimate retreat experience featuring its signature blend of romance, rejuvenation and exotic sensuality. In 1994, the flagship Banyan Tree resort, Banyan Tree Phuket, was launched as part of the Laguna Phuket development.
Its philosophy is based on providing a place for rejuvenation of the body, mind and soul - a Sanctuary for the Senses. Placing special emphasis on providing guests with a sense of place, each Banyan Tree property is designed to fit into its natural surroundings, using indigenous materials as far as possible and reflecting the landscape and architecture of the destination.
The brand takes its name from the tropical banyan tree, known for its strong and graceful image. For centuries, the banyan tree has been a symbol of sanctuary under which one finds peace of mind and internal harmony - the same elements upon which Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts has flourished. Furthermore, the tree shares the same Asian roots as the Banyan Tree group, which is steeped in Asian traditions and environmental consciousness.
To date, the Banyan Tree Group manages and/or has ownership interests close to 30 resorts and hotels, over 60 spas and over 70 retail galleries; as well as three golf courses.
More information on Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts may be found online at banyantree.com
PARTNER HOTEL
The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow
Located just off the Red Square, next to the Kremlin, in the heart of cultural and business center of Russia’s capital, The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow features the largest guest rooms and suites providing cutting edge technological amenities. The hotel offers a string of luxurious amenities including world-class dining options - O2 Lounge on the 12th floor with magnificent views of the Kremlin and Red Square, Pan-Asian restaurant Ginkgo by acclaimed Chef Seiji, a beauty salon, Fitness Center and spacious full-service Spa by ESPA featuring 14 treatment rooms, as well as a heated indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and steam rooms. With more than 1,100 square meters / 11,436 square feet of meeting space including the Ballroom accommodating events of up to 700 guests, The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow will welcome attendees in style.
www.ritzcarltonmoscow.comOFFICIAL SOCIAL NETWORK
Luxury Society
Luxury Society is the world's most influential online community of top luxury executives. Based in Paris, with members in more than 150 countries, Luxury Society informs and connects CEOs, managers, journalists, consultants, designers and analysts from across the luxury sector, in industries as varied as fashion, design, art, jewelry and timepieces, beauty, travel and hospitality, yachting, private aviation, automotive, private banking, real estate and personal services.
www.luxurysociety.comMEDIA-PARTNERS
Robb Report
For over 30 years Robb Report has served as the definitive authority on connoisseurship of luxury goods and services for its ultra-affluent readership. This 'Rolls Royce lifestyle' is covered by Robb Report Russia with a comprehensive approach by its editor's and autors which provide autoritative views on a wide range of today's material culture issues. Robb Report is the 'go to' publication for detailed insight into the world of opulence, private aviation, fashion, fine jewelry, sport, automobiles, real estate, luxury services, hotels, traveles, wine, haute cuisine, watches, art, yachts, finance, state-of-the-art electronics and communications. A must read for purveyors and consumers of all luxury goods and services.
www.robbreport.ru
TTG Russia
Travel Trade Gazette is a brand that is well-known and trusted by travel professionals throughout the world. TTG Russia is the preferred choice of travel professionals in Russia, in CIS and Baltic states and has been published since 1993. It is distributed to a tightly controlled circulation including travel agencies, touroperators, hotels, airline companies and NTO. TTG highlights the latest news of travel industry and tourism trends of Russian and International markets. Because of free subscription, the largest and most complete address database and direct mailing TTG Russia reaches more travel professionals in Russia, CIS and Baltic countries than any other trade publication available.
www.ttg-russia.ru
TTG Luxury
Travel Media International Holding, a publisher of TTG Russia since 1993 and also a Luxury Travel Mart exhibition co-organizer, is launching a new Russian publishing project - ttg luxury RUSSIA.
ttg luxury RUSSIA is the right choice for elite travel professionals. Published twice a year, it provides all the latest news about luxury and boutique five-star hotels and resorts, premium products from airlines and private jet companies, ultra-modern and exotic destinations as well as the best of the world’s new luxury experiences, exclusive features, reviews and interviews.
Yachts
YACHTS RUSSIA is the leading international magazine about yachts and yachting. The magazine is being published in Russia by Luxmedia Group Publishing since 2005 and works in close contact with international editions in France, UAE and Croatia. Rating “Top 100 yachts of the world”, being published each August, – as important for the yachting industry as “Forbes Golden 100” for business. Since 2010 YACHTS RUSSIA publish two supplements. “Green pages” is a special section, dedicated to eco-trends in yachting, being published on 100% recycled paper. BOATS RUSSIA is a supplement about boats, powerboats and water toys, a particular segment of the market, highly demanded in Russia. YACHTS RUSSIA collaborates with Russian offices of Azimut/Benetti, Ferretti Group, Princess as well as with such important international companies as Amels, Feadship, Oceanco, Luerssen, Blohm + Voss, Palmer Johnson, Leopard and others.
The magazine is published 6 issues a year with circulation 57500 copies.
www.yachtsrussia.ruOFFICIAL MOBILE PROVIDER
smiletel Vertriebs GmbH
smiletel Vertriebs GmbH is a key strategic partner of FreeTimeTelecom GmbH in Germany, a subsidiary of European Internetworking BV in the Netherlands. The goal of the group is to be a provider of global low-cost telecommunications services based on advanced SIM card technology.
The basic product is a SIM card with a series of numbers from various countries, so that the user, when in these countries, can avail of very competitive rates when using his cell phone. If the user is in a country where no local number is available, then the SIM card will switch automatically to a "call-back" option. The SIM card offers a wide range of voice, SMS, data and VoIP services.
The FreeTimeTelecom GmbH marketing campaign for inexpensive phone and data services will target specific groups such as frequent travelers and businessmen who value the possibility of using various international phone numbers and being within reach of their partners and clients, all at the cost of a local call. FreeTimeTelecom aims to constantly update its technologies and increase the range of country numbers that it offers.
www.freetimetele.com