About us

Favorit, the destination managment company (DMC) was founded in 1993.
Favorit DMC is a member of RATA (Russian Association of Travel Agencies) and RBTA (Russian Business Travel Association), and also the official partner of several leading universities of St.Petersburg in the sphere of organizing different conferences and scientific seminars. The company has participated in a number of international competitions, including Ernst and Young’s “Enterpreuner of the Year”.
During these successful years Favorit DMC has gained excellent reputation in the travel market and today it is one of the biggest incoming tour operators in St.Petersburg, working with foreign and Russian groups and delegations.

Favorit DMC specializes at organization of business trips for Russian and foreign businessmen, serving the participants of exhibitions, seminars, conferences and other international events, held in St. Petersburg and Moscow. Among our clients there were: President affairs administration, Russian Academy of Sciences, European Institute of Forest, Saint-Petersburg Forestry Academy, International Cryptology Association, conferences under the government of Finland’s supervision, Russian Taekwondo Association.
Favorit DMC has all necessary licenses for providing inbound travel services internationally and is accredited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation for offering official visa support.

Favorit DMC is registered in the Unified Federal Register of Tour Operators № МТ3 001163 from 21.09.2009

Financial guarantees in the amount of 30 000 000 million RUR (Insurance company KIT finance insurance)

Our services include:

Hotel reservation,
Organization of conference, presentation, seminars, including reservation of conference rooms in hotels, palaces and business centers,
Incentive programs,
Excursions and entertainment programs.
Organization of corporate holidays and Team building,
Special programs,
Professional interpreters, including simultaneous translation,
Organization of gala dinners and banquets in palaces and estates,
Transport services,
Boat trips and excursions in and around St. Petersburg

Thank you for trusting Favorit DMC!

Team of Favorit DMC

Favorit DMC is a dedicated, harmonious team of professionals in tourism industry. We successfully have been providing service for foreign and Russian tourists already 16 years. Favorit DMC consists of two departments. For Russian clients is responsible the Department of outgoing (with managers of this department you can get acquainted visiting www.favorit-travel.ru). For foreign tourists replies the Incoming department. And we are proud of our talented programmers and IT-managers. Favorit DMC was established by Svetlana Fedotenkova.

	Svetlana Fedotenkova Owner and General Director Svetlana has graduated from St. Petersburg State University, roman-germanic philology. Svetlana speaks French fluently. Her experience in tourism began with working as French-speaking guide at travel bureau «Intourist». Svetlana is an inspiring and active chief, positive person and she is always full of energy and different ideas. In free time Svetlana is interested in theatre and music. Married with two children.
	Anisiya Evdokimova PR and marketing manager Anisiya has graduated from St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University as specialist in field Advanced technologies of information; she finished a special MICE Industry educational program; has degree of bachelor of Savonia University Applied Sciences. And now she is studying in St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University on faculty of economics and management. Anisiya is young, promising, go-getting worker and cheerful, light person. She always has interesting ideas and solutions. She likes sport, travelling and art. Married.
Also we want to present you our precious Finance department:
	Boris Evdokimov Financial director Doctor of Technical Science Professor of St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University It is hard to find a person more reliable, calm and fair. There is no doubt Boris is real professional and also he is famous for serious and careful approach to business. He likes sport, hunting and fishing. Married with four children.
	Larissa Abrosimova Chief accountant Larissa is a native St. Petersburg. She has graduated from St. Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics with a degree in accounting and auditing. She is hardworking, attentive and does all her best to provide a client high-level service. In free time she prefers to attend theatre. Married with one child.
*Incoming department*
	Julia Lavrova Head manager of VIP service and conference department Julia has graduated from Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University. She speaks fluent English and German. In the first instance she has deep knowledge of the tourism market. Julia always remembers the importance of serving every client in a respectful and personalized manner. She is an efficient leader and charismatic person. Julia has acquisitive mind, good sense of humor and far-reaching perspectives. Julia can find way out from any difficult situation. She likes travelling, theatre, literature and visiting art exhibitions.
	Olga Kuznetsova Manager of incoming department and conference department Olga was born in Gatchina, beautiful St. Petersburg suburb, where the famous Gatchina Palace is situated. She has graduated from St. Petersburg State University, philological faculty. Olga speaks English and German languages. Olga has significant professional experience in tourism sphere. Through her communication skills, her desire to help, and her courteous nature, Olga is always ready to provide appropriate support and guidance to our clients. Olga is a competent worker, excellent specialist, responsive person and successful woman. Her two great interests are opera and theatre. Married.