- Attending a conference with 119 billionaires on a Swiss ski resort may sound like a glamorous experience, but there is more to Davos than meets the eye.
- A lot of time is spent waiting in lines.
- Some parties, including Salesforce's annual shindig hosted by Marc Benioff , can get pretty wild .
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Davos isn't glamorous for everyone. Here's what it's really like to attend the exclusive economic conference that brings billionaires together with business and political leaders from across the globe.
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1. It's not the most lively crowd.
It might sound glamorous to attend an event frequented by billionaires and heads of state, but Davos isn't all fun and games.
Between the long lines, freezing cold weather, and boring panels, attending the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland , may not be as fun as it looks if you're not a VIP. Here's what it's really like to attend Davos.
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