The International Health and tourism fair was open today at the Trg Krajine in Banja Luka and it will last three days. On this occasion, in front of the shopping mall “Boska” in the centre a large exhibition space was prepared for exhibitors from B&H, Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia.
The TOBL’s director Ostoja Barašin said that this year’s fair is located at Trg Krajine because it’s a very visited part of the town on a daily basis. This year, the visitors will have the chance to see many exhibitors present their touristic offer as well as food products.
“This is the heart of the city and it’s frequented not only by the citizens of BL but tourists as well. I think we will fulfil our expectations this year. With the tourist agencies, food producers, cosmetic treatments and counselling, thermal sites in B&H, everyone will find something useful for himself.” – added Barašin.
He lso said today that this fair is another way to show that the town of Banja Luka is a great host.
“This is another way to present Banja Luka as a town of great hosts and hospital citizens. Our goal is to discuss the possibilities of improving our common touristic offer and health tourism with our colleagues from the region.” – stated Barašin.
The mayor of BL, Slobodan Gavranović expressed his satisfaction with the town of Banja Luka organizing this year for the first time the International Health and Tourism fair.
“This is a chance for our people working in the tourism sector to present themselves as great organizers and to present the touristic offer of the town Banja Luka. It is aslo a great way to exchange experiences through workshops and I am sure this fair is going to become an important tourist attraction of BL.” – said Gavranović.
The opening of this year’s fair was enabled by the TOBL and the Tourist organization of RS as well as by the Ministry of trade and tourism of RS which supported the fair financially.
(Source: Klix)
