Latgale tourism offer was promoted to Belarusian tourists in the exhibition in Minsk
From 4-7 April, the international tourism exhibition “Otdix 2018” was held in the city of Belarus in Minsk, where the tourism offer of Latgale region was promoted by representatives of Latgale tourism association “Ezerland”.
The Latvian National Stand, with the slogan “Magnetic Latvia” (“Magnetic Latvia”) and the Latvian centenary logo to travel to Latgali, was invited BY the representative of Rēzekne, the representative of Ligita Harčevska and Dagda District, a representative of Oxana.
Visitors to Latvia's stalls in the exhibition were interested in both the capital Riga and the maritime side and the tourism offer in the rest of Latvia. The interest was for cycling and rural tourism, as well as for accommodation opportunities and for families with children.
For a large part of the visitors, Latvia was the place where the years of study were spent, and there is now a desire to travel to Latvia and see what it is now and what the tourism offer is. Tourism agencies, which are working on the Latvian tourism market, were interested in offering a weekend and offering a cultural heritage. There was also an interest in medical tourism. Latgale region is interested in visits with close to the Belarusian border. Visitors to the exhibition advertised more than 70 exhibition participants in both tourism and medical tourism.
Belarusian tourists to Latvia, Latgale invited representatives of Latvia's Latvian stands: Latgale tourism association “Ezerland”, Liepāja and Kurzeme Tourism Association, hotel and restaurant association, marc Rootko art centre from Daugavpils.
The participation of Latgale region in the exhibition was organised with the support of THE LIDA, the European Regional Development Fund, Latgale municipal and Latgale tourism association “Ezerland”. Contract number SKV-TL-2016/29.
Information:
Latgale Tourism Association “Ezerland”
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