Monday 25 July 2011

Nurture MAZARRÓN FAIR "VÉLEZ MARQUESADO OF" ITS GASTRONOMY

The Mayor and Councillor for Tourism actively participated in the opening ceremony

The town of Mazarrón shone brightly at the opening of the tourism fair "Marquis of Vélez" Velez-Blanco thanks to its cuisine. The stand prepared for the occasion offered to officials, residents and visitors a free tasting of different varieties of tomatoes, meats and sweets typical of the area which were provided free by agricultural enterprises
 “Susaña y Collado” y “Perichán”, la empresa “Salazones Valera” y la panadería “Capellini”.
” The mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, accompanied by the Councillor of Tourism, Maria Celeste Soria, participated in the inauguration of the meeting tourist area coincided with the provincial deputy of Culture of the Junta de Andalucía, Maria Vasquez, Mayor Velez-Blanco, Antonio Cabrera, among other officials.
During the opening ceremony, the City Council was presented with a lithograph of the Fajardo castle egetana the corporation gave to the Mayor.

Before the fair was opened, authorities conducted a tour of the castle of the Andalusian village where they enjoyed a theatrical visit. The Mazarrón stand decorated with fruits and vegetables from the area and two displays showing pictures of the municipality, the mayor invited those present to taste the products  as the Councillor for Tourism distributed a promotional bags containing the “kumato” variety of tomatoes and tourist information about Mazarrón. Everyone was delighted with them and some later returned to the stand for a 2nd helping!

This is the second of these bi annual fairs and can be visited at the foot of the Castle of Vélez Blanco on Saturday from 6 pm to 2 am and Sunday from 6 pm to midnight. In total there will be 22 hours to promote tourism in being including strengthening the heritage that the town has related to the Marquis of Vélez. Attendees can enjoy not only the tourism fair, but also a theatrical visit to the Castle of Fajardo and a medieval market in which to perform various activities, which include a display of falconry with eagles, hawks, owls, and even a lynx.

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