The second "Golden Apple" for 2025 was awarded to Ljubuški – a small town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, known for its natural beauty and rich cultural and historical heritage. This prestigious award from FIJET recognizes not only the town’s charm, but also the efforts of the local authorities in developing tourism, maintaining a strong connection with tradition, and striving to improve the quality of life for its residents. Ljubuški is establishing itself as a tourist destination with a sense of authenticity and tranquility.
In his speech, Tijani Haddad, President of FIJET, emphasized the importance of sustainable tourism, which brings great benefits to towns like Ljubuški: "We want clean cities. We encourage mayors of cities all around the world to work hard to receive the Golden Apple and to become promoters of so-called 'sustainable tourism'... more
Under the auspices of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco to the Republic of Bulgaria, the first edition of the "Sofia Culinary Arts Festival" was organized in a warm and flavorful festive atmosphere, where the bright smells were mixed with bright colors and various melodies.The event, which celebrates the traditions of culinary and popular cultures on five continents, chose to highlight, in its first edition of 2025, the ancient richness of Moroccan cuisine, as a living symbol of civilizational expansion and cultural diversity.In her opening speech, Zakia Еl Midaoui, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to the Republic of Bulgaria, expressed her happiness at organizing this landmark cultural date, praising "the outstanding efforts made by all the organizers, as true makers of an event that embodies the values of friendship, multiculturalism, artistic cooperation, solidarity,... more
Radoslav Sviretsov`s photograph "The Dark Forest Keeps Secrets" has been awarded second place in the "Food in the Field" category of the world’s largest international competition for food and culture photography – the World Food Photography Awards 2025. Another of his photographs was also among the finalists.
The competition is highly prestigious and annually attracts thousands of participants from around the world – both professionals and amateurs – who tell the stories of food through their lenses.
The official awards ceremony and the exhibition of the finalists took place at the Mall Galleries, London, from May 21 to 25, 2025. The event showcased the finest images from across the globe and demonstrated the powerful visual language of food, tradition, and our connection to nature.
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