Bulgaria is gradually taking its place as a leading European destination for business events, conferences and exhibitions - MICE tourism, and also as a spa and wine destination. In this context, the Bulgarian tour operator Sun Spree Travel Partner organizes a familiarization trip (FAM Trip) for selected international congress organizers and tourism specialists in the period September 28 - October 2, 2024.The exclusive event is a private initiative with a mission, as the company will play the role of mediator and facilitator of future partnerships between interested parties: Bulgarian hotels, restaurants, event spaces, tourist sites on the one hand and foreign congress specialists, tour operators and travel agencies, on the another.This tour will give to the guests from Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, India, etc. the opportunity to be introduced with the wide range of opportunities... more
► Tijani Haddad, president of FIJET World: "We believe that Romania is now a very good destination not only for tourists from Europe, but also from many other countries"
► In 2023, more than 150 thousand tourists came to "Home to Brâncuşi", a number almost double that recorded in 2020. Also, in the same period of time, the number of foreign tourists increased 5 times
Târgu Jiu, the seat of Gorj County, recently marked 10 years since it received the prestigious "Golden Apple" trophy from the International Federation of Travel Journalists and Writers (FIJET). This distinction has been awarded since 1970 to an organization, a city or a personality, in recognition of efforts to promote and develop tourism.
Târgu Jiu received the "Golden Apple" trophy in 2014. The FIJET jury considered that Târgu Jiu represents a unique destination due to the outdoor works of the... more
The first winner of the newly established ABUJET award in the name of Maxim Minchev is Maggie Gigova. The prize was presented in the MaxiM Hall of the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency (BTA) by the Secretary General of ABUJET and member of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of Travel Journalists and Writers (FIJET) Plamen Starev in the presence of many official guests, intellectuals, representatives of Bulgarian culture and tourism, writers, journalists and friends of Maxim Minchev.
President of ABUJET for over 15 years, Maxim Minchev (1953-2020), former Director General of BTA, was among the long-standing members of the association. As a journalist, writer and traveler who has visited over 140 countries, M. Minchev has published 13 books with travelogues and impressions from all over the world.
The ABUJET Award is established for a journalist or writer actively working to... more