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    Discover Moldova

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    • Date February 15, 2022

    “Discover Moldova” is a series of six online events organized by America House Chisinau in partnership with the National Inbound and Domestic Tourism Association of Moldova (ANTRIM). The program is meant to present the most attractive touristic routes and sites across Moldova, recommended to American visitors: U.S. Embassy staff, diplomats, Peace Corps volunteers, Fulbright scholars, and students. The Facebook-Live sessions include pre-recorded videos, virtual tours, and digital presentations moderated by experts presenting the Moldovan touristic activities, routes, and sites: wineries, fortresses, monasteries, museums, and others. 

    Discover Moldova: The Gastronomy Tourism

    Gastronomy tourism embodies the traditional values embedded in the development of modern-day tourism in general. These include respect for culture, tradition, authenticity, and sustainability. 

    During this Facebook live session, Elena Balatel, expert in Tourism Product Development at ANTRIM, talked about the traditional meals and recipes from different regions of Moldova and explained why Moldova is a gastronomic destination. 

    Discover Moldova: The Experiential Travel

    Worldwide, Moldova is still an unknown destination, yet it is wild, charming, and with many hidden treasures. In this live session, Andrei Rusu, the co-founder of GoAdventure Moldova, talked about the soft adventure activities Moldova can offer, such as rock climbing in Orheiul Vechi, kayaking on the river Nistru, birdwatching in Valeni, hot air ballooning above Chisinau, grapes harvesting, grape-stomping and other authentic experiences you can enjoy and create unforgettable memories.

    Discover Moldova: Martisor and the Cultural Travel

    Cultural tourism is a great way to find out more about a country’s folklore, performing arts,  festivals, cultural events, different historic sites, and monuments. In this session, Tatiana Lupascu, Tour Guide and WFTGA Accredited National Trainer talked about Martisor, a cultural practice inscribed on the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list by UNESCO as well as other cultural practices and elements marking the authenticity of the Moldovan people, such as traditional costumes, Moldovan carpets, traditional crafts, and folk music.

    Discover Moldova: The Experience of a Multicultural Moldova – The Gagauzian Region

    Gagauzia is a unique region with a long and interesting history. The inhabitants of this semi-autonomous region, the Gagauzians, are a small nation with ethnic Turkish origins.  Today, they live primarily in the southern region of Moldova, preserving their culture and language, traditional dishes, flavors, and wine.

    In this session, our guest speaker Elena Balatel will take you on the new touristic routes in the South-West of Moldova and help you understand and fall in love with Gagauz history, culture, traditions, and cuisine, starting with Comrat, the capital of Gagauzia, through the countryside and Gagauzian villages.

     

    Discover Moldova: Time Travel to Transnistrian Region

    If you dream of traveling back in time, you are probably interested in visiting the Transnistrian region. This small strip of land stretching along the Nistru river and bordering Ukraine has a rich history and beautiful nature.

    America House takes you on a virtual tour through the past, visiting places, buildings, and historical well-preserved monuments inherited from the USSR.  Watch till the end to get acquainted with one of the most preserved structures from the XV-XVI century – Tighina Fortress, renamed Bender, to discover one of Europe’s largest sturgeon farms, Aquatir, in Tiraspol, and much more..

    Discover Moldova: Visit Chisinau

    The city of Chisinau, the capital of the Republic of Moldova, is a destination that attracts tourists because of its cultural blend.  In this session, Tatiana Lupascu, World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (WFTGA) accredited national trainer talks about Chisinau’s historical landmarks, museums, festivals, gastronomy, and much more.

     

     

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