PRELIMINARY EVENT PROGRAM – HOLIDAY & SPA 2023
15.02.2023 | Wednesday
Hour | Hall | Event |
10:00 | CENTRAL FOYER | OFFICIAL OPENING |
11:00-13:30 | RHODOPES HALL | BULGARIA NATIONAL BOARD OF TOURISM
Annual meeting |
12:45-13:45 | HOLIDAY 1 HALL | QUENDOO
Presentation |
12:30-14:30 | VITOSHA HALL | EMERALD TRAVEL
Exclusive programs 2023 – Turkey, Egypt, Tunisia, Northern Cyprus, Exotic destinations |
13:15–14:15 | HOLIDAY 2 HALL | ALBENA TOUR
Presentation |
14:00-15:00 | HOLIDAY 1 HALL | TRAVELLINE
Exclusive Presentation of TravelLine with the special participation of myPOS Driving Trends in the HoReCa industry |
14:00-15:00 | RILA HALL | ASSOCIATION OF BULGARIAN TOUR OPERATORS AND TRAVEL AGENTS /АВТТА/
1001 reasons to work in tourism or how to reestablish the tourism sector as a place for professional self-actualization |
14:00-16:00 | RHODOPES HALL | TRAVEL CONNECTIONS
Maldives: The sunny side of life through the eyes of local experts. Presentation by Mr. Mohamed Mirsaad, CEO of Travel Connection Maldives, DMC Company from Malé, Maldives |
14:30-16:00 | HOLIDAY 2 HALL | WIN CONSULTING, GREECE
Alexandros Arabadzis Dynamic, modern and successful tourism marketing OUT OF THE BOX – NON-STANDARD MARKETING TECHNOLOGIES URBO STUDIO / LINK MOBILITY · What are the new technological solutions that will change the market in the next years; · New communication channels for marketing activities; · How the right content reaches the right audience at the right time; |
14:45–16:45
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VITOSHA HALL | ABAX
Presentation |
15:15-15:45 | HOLIDAY 1 HALL | CRS – BULGARIA
Presentation |
16:00-17:00
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HOLIDAY 1 HALL | MOUNT ATHOS RESORT – GREECE
Presentation |
16:15-17:15 | HOLIDAY 2 HALL | TRAVEL MIND & UMNI.BG
· e-Tourism 2023 -2025: Trends, opportunities and best practices |
16:30-17:30 | RHODOPES HALL | USIT COLOURS
ORI by USIT Colours – airline ticketing solutions for small and large businesses |
17:15-17:45 | HOLIDAY 1 HALL | COSTA OFRYNIO BOOKING – KOURTIDIS GROUP
Presentation |
18:30-19:30 | LOBBY VITOSHA HALL | WELCOME DRINK |
16.02.2023 | Thursday
Hour | Hall | Event |
11:00-13:00
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HOLIDAY 2 HALL | TOURIST BRANDING OF DESTINATIONS
CREATIVO.COM / PRIM DESIGN How an attractive tourism brand can transform a destination into a cultural landmark in the public consciousness |
11:00-11:45
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HOLIDAY 1 HALL | NOVOSTAR HOTELS – TUNISIA
Presentation |
11:00-13:00
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VITOSHA HALL | ABAX
Presentation |
12:00-12:30 | HOLIDAY 1 HALL | REGION THESSALY – GREECE
Presentation |
12:15-13:45 | HOLIDAY 2 HALL | THE ATTRACTIONS AND FESTIVALS AS PART OF THE TOURIST DESTINATION AND EXPERIENCE |
12:30-13:00 | HOLIDAY 1 HALL | REGION CENTRAL MACEDONIA – GREECE
Experiential Tourism and the Wetlands of the Region of Central Macedonia. HALKIDIKI TOURISM ORGANIZATION – GREECE The Halkidiki Tourism Organization is presenting this popular destination through a fresh approach. The archaeological and cultural wealth of the region are unraveled for those visiting the area. You will have the opportunity to discover more about the wine and gastronomic tourism of the Halkidiki peninsula. |
13:00-13:30 | HOLIDAY 1 HALL | PAGGAIO – GREECE
Presentation |
13:00-14:00 | CENTRAL FOYER | DESTINATION BULGARIA MAGAZINE
Annual Awards; raffle for the visitors |
13:30-14:30 | RHODOPES HALL | USIT COLOURS
ORI by USIT Colours – Cruises – an important addition to your portfolio |
13:30-14:30 | PIRIN HALL | NIKONA TRAVEL
Exotic is always in fashion |
13:45-14:45 | HOLIDAY 1 HALL | ASSOCIATION OF FESTIVALS – BULGARIA
Presentation |
14:00-15:00 | HOLIDAY 2 HALL | ALLIANCE FUTURE FOR TOURISM
Staffing Shortage at the Tour Operators |
14:00–16:00
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VITOSHA HALL | MINISTRY OF TOURISM OF THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA
SUSTAINABLE TOURISM IN PRACTICE · Green tourism – realistic expectations and challenges |
15:00-16:00 | HOLIDAY 1 HALL | SARDEGNA BEAUTIFUL ISLAND
Presentation and tasting of local products |
15:00-17:00 | RHODOPES HALL | PREMIO TRAVEL
PREMIO TRAVEL PROGRAMS 2023 |
16:00-17:00 | HOLIDAY 2 HALL | THE CAUSE OF GOOD JOURNALISM IN TOURISM
Discussion with active journalists, bloggers, PR specialists, industry experts, and institutional representatives |
16:15-17:15 | HOLIDAY 1 HALL | d-r TATYANA DIMITROVA
Brand Bulgaria and the brands of the nine tourist regions of Bulgaria are already a fact! Hear the messages of the Bulgarian identity and learn what the competitive advantages of the tourist regions of Bulgaria are at the presentation of their author – Dr. Tatyana Dimitrova – in the HOLIDAY hall on February 16 (Thursday) from 4:15-5:15 p.m. The event is supported by the National Culture Fund. Welcome! |
17.02.2023 | Friday
Hour | Hall | Event |
12:30-13:00
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CENTRAL FOYER | THE GAME
Raffle for the visitors, organized by Link Mobility |
13:30-14:00 | CENTRAL FOYER | VASILIADIS TRAVEL
Raffle for the visitors |