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Bulgaria to take part in FITUR`08 with Panagyurishte Thracian treasure

Tue, Jan 29 2008 18:56 CET

byElitsa Savova

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Bulgaria will take part in the world's third most important tourist fair, FITUR`08 (International Tourism Trade Fair) in Madrid, Spain.

The fair would be held between January 30 and February 3 2008, Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) reported.

FITUR`08 was one of the biggest tourist fairs in the world, State Agency for Tourism (SAT) said.

Bulgarian will have a stand of 100 sq m and the country will emphasise its rich cultural and historical heritage.

Parts of the famous golden Thracian treasure from Panagyurisghte will be shown at the Bulgarian stand. Students will present Bulgarian national folk dances and daily tasting of selected Bulgarian wines will be held.

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