People travelled since time immemorial and always enjoyed vacations. The most important task for you now is to follow this tradition. So, stop dreaming – it is time to have a taste of the world with TOURISM. LEISURE. HOTELS 2017!

Organizer: International Exhibition Centre Moldexpo SA

Co-organizer: Tourism Agency of the Republic of Moldova

Partners:

• National Association of Tourism Agencies ANAT
• National Association of Rural, Ecologic and Cultural Tourism of Moldova ANTREC - Moldova
• Association of Employers of the Tourism Industry APIT
• Association for Development of Tourism in Moldova ADTM    
• National Association for Incoming Tourism of Moldova ANTRIM
• Youth League of the Republic of Moldova

Doors Into Summer

It is said that the world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page of it. So, travel, relax and discover new things together with the participants in the exhibition TOURISM. LEISURE. HOTELS 2017. From 6th to 9th of April, you will find out everything you would need to know about tourism, leisure and travel. More than 150 companies from Moldova, Bulgaria, Hungary, Georgia, Slovakia, Romania, Turkey, and Ukraine will describe, show and offer a variety of destinations - from the most popular to the most exotic. Forget the eternal problem of "Where to go?", come to TOURISM. LEISURE. HOTELS 2017 and choose whatever you like.

For those seeking faraway travels and great vacations, our exhibitors will present new destinations, the best packages for a wide range of tastes and possibilities, pilgrimage tours, a variety of winter and summer holidays, a wide range of spa resorts, excursions, tours and much more. All exhibitors prepared for the exhibition a package of proposals at a special price, as well as raffles and prizes, bonuses and gifts, valid only for the four days of the exhibition!

Participating companies will also demonstrate the rich opportunities of domestic tourism. Visitors will be able to "feel" Moldovan traditions and culture, the exhibition revealing all directions of domestic tourism: rural tourism, reserves, pilgrimage, wine routes, museums, historical monuments, and much more.

Ancient Colchis Is Waiting For You

One of the new tourist destinations at TOURISM. LEISURE. HOTELS 2017 will be Georgia. Georgian tour operators will present a Georgia you have never seen, original and exotic!

The famous resorts Batumi and Borjomi, the old Tbilisi, ancient monuments of ancient Colchis, unique monuments of early Christian culture are the touristic gems of Georgia. Thousands of tourists come here, lured by beautiful landscapes, the purest air, unique coniferous massifs, wonderful mountain lakes, alpine meadows and healing mineral springs. The popularity of this destination is growing rapidly and visitors at TOURISM. LEISURE. HOTELS 2017 will enjoy the best offers from Georgian companies.

Hungary, the country of any traveler’s dream!

At the exhibition will also be present Hungary as a tourist destination, its unique history, monuments, culture and traditions. Hungarian travel agencies will offer tours to the purest lakes of Hévíz and Balaton, to the resorts of Szeged and Debrecen, trips on the picturesque Danube, excursions to the three thousand medieval castles of the country and much more.

Visiting the exhibition, you will understand why the charming and hospitable Hungary is a "must-see" for everyone who appreciates vivid impressions.

The Incomparable Balkans

Tour operators from Romania will offer you the chance to revisit the days of romantic and mystical Middle Ages. 20 Romanian companies will present at the national stand of the country the whole variety of touristic opportunities: from the ancient castles in Transylvania to the sunny beaches of the Black Sea coast.

Could you miss the opportunity to visit the old churches taken under the UNESCO protection as world heritage, to admire the beauty of the national park in the Danube Delta, to visit the traditional villages, the gorgeous mountain landscapes of Maramures and to taste the apple brandy, appreciated all over Romania?

At the national stand of Bulgaria, 20 Bulgarian tour operators will represent the tourist destinations of this year. Hospitable Bulgaria offers tourists the best beaches on the Black Sea, a great holiday with children and budget ski tours. Sunny Beach and Golden Sands, Bansko, Borovets and a variety of health resorts of Bulgaria are waiting for you!

Companies at the national stand of Turkey will offer visitors the opportunity to relax in the best tourist areas of the country, giving a choice of accommodations ranging from family guesthouses to five-star hotels. Do not forget, Turkey is not only about excellent beaches on the shores of four seas, but also the beautiful Istanbul with the Blue Mosque and the Topkapi Palace, the thermal springs of Yalova and the snow-white Pamukkale, the monasteries of Cappadocia, mountain skiing and great shopping.

The 6 companies at the national stand of Slovakia will charm visitors not only with offers of Slovak spa hotels and an incredible number of medieval castles: they will also present this year's novelty - one of the most modern spa resorts in Slovakia - Cerveni Kláštor.

First time in Moldova!

For the first time, the exhibition TOURISM.LEISURE. HOTELS 2017 will host an unusual and colorful event - Festival of Tourism, dedicated to traditions, culture, cuisine and recreational opportunities of different parts of the world. Here, visitors will have the opportunity to join the national dances, music, cuisine of countries whose representatives will take part in the festival.

All 4 days of the festival will be filled with bright flash mobs, contests, raffles with prizes, performances of dance and music groups. Famous characters from different epochs, tastings of exquisite and exotic dishes prepared by the best chefs, participation in master classes - all this awaits you at the first Festival of Tourism in Moldova.

Festival-contest «My Village»

Moldova is a country with rich centuries-old history and culture and represents a tasty piece of cake from a touristic point of view.  The promotion of the country's image, its history, folklore, traditions and customs is the ultimate aim of the Festival-contest "My Village”.

Representatives of different regions of the Republic of Moldova will present at their stands the points of interest of their districts - tourist attractions, traditional dances and songs, the opportunity to taste traditional cuisine, presentations of cultural traditions. For the best promotion of the touristic potential of their district, the winners will be awarded special prizes from the organizers of the competition.

And This Is Not All!

At the exhibition TOURISM. LEISURE. HOTELS a new compartment was created - goods for tourists, tourism, sports and leisure. Aficionados and professionals of active outdoors pastime will find here the most-have products to ensure a successful vacation.

It would be completely unforgivable not to mention the stands of exhibitors representing hotels. This year, visitors will have the excellent opportunity to take advantage of the super-offers of hotel operators not only from the Republic of Moldova, but also from Georgia and Ukraine!

The business program of the exhibition includes seminars, presentations, as well as round tables. On the first day of the exhibition, a business networking event will be held - a tool to create primary business contacts that will form the basis for further cooperation of exhibitors.

Important – don’t forget to register online and:

- get a free entry ticket for all 4 days of the exhibition;

- have a tour of Chisinau for only 10 lei;

- take part in raffles where the prizes will be the excursions through Moldova, offered by the participants of the exhibition!

TOURISM. LEISURE. HOTELS  2017 -  the simple formula of vacations!

We are waiting for you from April 6 to 9 at IEC MOLDEXPO,

opening hours of the exhibition 10.00 - 18.00