The stand was the first product of a young team of staff at the Hungarian Tourism Agency, Nóra Naszvádi, who heads the agency’s department for trade fairs and events, said after the presentation of the prize.

Turkey’s stand was runner-up among the 86 contenders in the European category. Austria’s was in third place.

There were almost 1,100 stands from 184 countries at this year’s ITB Berlin. The four-day fair is expected to draw 180,000 visitors by the time it winds up on Sunday.

Republished with permission of Hungary Matters, MTI’s daily newsletter.