Romania Taking Part in Madrid Travel Tradeshow

Romania will attend the 34th edition of the International Tourism Trade Fair - FITUR, one of the most important global tourism forums, to take place in Madrid over Jan. 22-26, 2014.

Romania's delegation, made up of 25 companies operating in the tourism industry, among which tourism agencies, event organizers and hotel managers, is headed by President of the National Authority for Tourism (ANT), Razvan Filipescu. A traditional Romanian evening will be organized on Jan. 23.

Within the strategy for promoting Romanian tourism, Spain is a priority market. The figures on the number of Spanish tourists' arrivals and overnight stays in accommodation units in Romania place Spain among the top 10 countries whose tourists visit Romania.

Romania's participation in this event represents a new opportunity to unveil some of Romania's key tourism products to relevant specialists and Spanish public, such as rural tourism, active tourism practiced in nature, city-breaks and cultural tourism.