Culture and cuisine come together for the promotion of Dénia in Fitur

Dénia already has everything ready for his attendance at the International Tourism Fair (Fitur) to be held in Madrid from January 22 26 to. The capital of the Marina Alta returns this year to the Madrid fair under the umbrella of the Board of the Costa Blanca and the Marina Alta as a link local union and commitment to further enhance the cuisine and this year also the cultural heritage.

The councilor for tourism of the city of Dénia, Pepa Font, explained that in this edition of the fair they will seek the necessary support for Dénia to be declared Creative City of Gastronomy by Unesco, for which it needs the support of the cities that already do so. They are all over the world.

But gastronomy will share the stage this year with our cultural heritage, since the department of tourism will place special emphasis on offering an experiential tourism focused on culture. For this, a guide on the Castle of Dénia has been published that will be distributed to visitors, and another guide for routes through the Montgó has been prepared, but what will undoubtedly attract the most attention is an augmented virtual reality product that will allow Visitors see what the Roman Dianium looked like in 3D. To promote this product, an actor dressed as a Roman will show the result to visitors.

Reme Cerdà, secretary AETHMA (Association of Employers of Hospitality and Tourism), stressed the importance of this event for the local business community, as it represents an ideal place for negotiations with other entrepreneurs and a source of knowledge and experiences from all over the world.

Last year, Fitur served as the setting for the presentation of II International Competition of Creative Cuisine Red Gamba de Dénia, An event that this year has moved to a more specialized as Madrid Fusion, where they will announce the details of the third edition next January 28 forum. This year, the Municipal Mercat again be the place to bring together the best chefs in the country. 4 will be next March.