The prestigious Golden Apple Award, one of the highest recognitions in international tourism awarded by FIJET – the World Federation of Travel Journalists and Writers, was officially presented to the destination of Cavtat–Konavle at a ceremony held on the Cavtat waterfront.
The distinguished guests and FIJET delegates were welcomed by Frano Herendija, Director of the Cavtat-Konavle Tourist Board, Božo Lasić, Mayor of the Municipality of Konavle, Tina Ćubrilo, Vice President of FIJET World and President of FIJET Croatia, Plamen Starev, Chair of the FIJET Awards Committee and Tijani Haddad, President of FIJET.
The speakers highlighted the significance of this international recognition for Cavtat and Konavle, emphasizing the destination’s commitment to preserving its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, authenticity, and hospitality while continuously developing... more
FIJET has awarded its prestigious Golden Apple to the island of Lesvos in Greece. Often referred to as the “Oscar of Tourism” this award honors the destination for its extraordinary synergy of cultural and natural richness, together with a strong commitment to sustainable and authentic tourism.
The award ceremony was a heartfelt and festive tribute to the island’s authentic spirit. In a truly memorable moment, FIJET President Tijani Haddad and Plamen Starev, Chairperson of the Golden Apple Committee, presented Golden Apple recognitions to the Regional Governor of the North Aegean, Mr. Konstantinos Moutzouris; the Mayor of Mytilene, Mr. Panagiotis Christofas; the Mayor of West Lesvos, Mr. Taxiarchis Verros; and the President of the Board of Directors of “Optimum Target” Mr. Theodoros Kouskos.
FIJET President Tijani Haddad officially presented the Golden... more
Fijet Croatia members always support and have spaces for proposals, ideas, discussions that extend beyond formal, structured meetings, Events and Annual Meetings. Our lunches or various forms of socializing are a flexible and candid environment where members align, brainstorm, exchange proposals and contacts without the constraints of a predefined agenda or governance procedures.We believe that some of the best ideas come from informal discussions, so we’re having a lunch where everyone is encouraged to share their thoughts and suggestions.
Our unformal working lunch was a great way to conduct our association proposals for actvities and plans for 2026 /2027 in a refreshing and more informal setting.
It was an occassion to reminder our "Marco Polo Award Ceremony 2025" project... more
