International Tourism Fair FITUR 2023 kicks off in Madrid

International Tourism Fair FITUR 2023 kicks off in Madrid

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Category : International Published on: January 21 2023

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  • King Felipe and Queen Letizia inaugurated the 43rd edition of the International Tourism Fair, Fitur 2023 on January 18 which is being held in IFEMA Madrid.
  • FITUR is the second most important tourism fair in the world.
  • International participation is up 50 per cent on last year with the strongest growth in Asia-Pacific (163 per cent), Africa (88 per cent) and the Middle East (60 per cent).
  • This year’s Fitur motto is “Citizens of the World. We Are tourism”, and its focus is on a healthy and sustainable future.
  • The three themes of the main events revolved around — 'Tourism, Culture and Heritage', 'Urban Tourism' and the challenges facing the sector following the recovery and the major projects of Turespana.
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