In Tourist Spotlight
The first ever free tourist zone is likely to be established in Uzbekistan in the next three years.
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Tourists to Get Into Rural Life
Experts look into options of building ‘tourist mahallas’ of standard design in the regions.
A Site of Global Tourism
Uzbekistan promises to turn into one of the centers of world tourism in the coming years. Such prospects were made by participants of the talks and meetings at ITB Berlin-2017, the largest European specialized tourism exhibition in Germany.
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In online mode
Tourist operators of the country continue to work on the introduction of new tourist products. The opportunity for Uzbeks to buy a tour of the country in online mode became a novelty of the last days.
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“Uzbekistan” national exhibition stand draws visitors’ attention
At the MITT – 2017 international tourism exhibition being held in Moscow, Uzbekistan’s tourism potential is widely displayed.
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Uzbekistan through the eyes of German traveler
The rich historical and cultural heritage, centuries-old traditions of the Uzbek people, the unique architectural monuments of ancient cities of Uzbekistan attract many tourists from abroad. Many of them share their impressions about the trip in the notes introducing their countrymen about our country.
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“A Country Where Everything Astounds”
Vakantiebeurs 2017, the largest annual exhibition in the Dutch Utrecht has gathered more than 20 thousand national and international organizations, major travel and air companies from more than 90 countries around the world. The exhibition was visited by more than 121 thousand people.
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Reportage about Labi-Hauz on Euronews
Main news channel in Europe Euronews continues to acquaintance with historical cities and tourist attractions of our country.
Uzbekistan presented at tourism fair in Belgium
Leuven city has hosted popular tourism fair organized each year by one of the leading Belgian tour operators - Hobo Reisen.
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Tourism + Business: What to Anticipate from the Emerging Tandem?
Not all tourists have knowledge of the history of the Uzbek people, but many of them express interest in it. Thus they are willing to make tours to our country to see first-hand the surviving ancient buildings, to experience the rich cultural heritage of our people.
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Tourism: Economy, Ecology, Recreation
The whole world knows Uzbekistan as one of the oldest and greatest cradles of human civilization. Many dream to at least once see our ancient cities, touch the beautiful and unique nature of the country.
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Tourism development concept for 2017-2021 discussed
The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on development of tourism held a round table meeting, which addressed the issue of execution of the Presidential Decree "On measures to ensure accelerated development of the tourism industry of the Republic of Uzbekistan" and the concept of tourism industry development in 2017-2021.
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Uzbekistan on the second line in the tourism rating of Financial Times
The British newspaper "Financial Times" has published an article about the most attractive tourist destinations in 2017. This ranking contained nine states, including Uzbekistan which took second place.
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Uzbekistan Welcomes Guests
Domestic hotels and travel agents have been granted new benefits and preferences.
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Uzbekistan to abolish visas for tourists from 27 countries
The decree of Interim President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoev dated December 2, 2016 approved measures to ensure accelerated development of the tourism industry of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Uzbektourism delegation visits Republic of Korea
From 21 November to 2 December, the delegation of the National Company Uzbektourism visited the Republic of Korea.
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Sherdor in the UK
World Travel Market-2016, the second largest tourist exhibition in Europe, every year, has been a venue for virtually the entire spectrum of services in this area since 1980.
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Bukhara reconstructs 6 hotels in 9 months
National Company "Uzbektourism" has published the results of tourism development program in Bukhara region. According to data, 6 hotels included in the program for construction of new and reconstruction of existing hotels underwent reconstruction in Bukhara region over the 9 months of 2016. In addition, the reconstruction of Hurzhun madrasas was completed.
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Gundem Avrasya about tourist potential of Uzbekistan
The leading social and political Turkish magazine Gundem Avrasya has published an article "Uzbekistan is a country of delightful architectural buildings and rich cultural heritage" where there was given a high assessment for the tourism potential of our country and the advancement of this sector in the years of independence.
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Promoting the Tourism Brand
In Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Düsseldorf and Hanover, representatives of the German tourism industry have been familiarized with the potential of Uzbekistan in the given sector.
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Tourist potential of Uzbekistan presented in London at World Travel Market-2016
From 7th to 9th of November London has hosted the 37th world tourism fair World Travel Market-2016 (WTM-2016). This is one of the largest and most popular international tourism exhibitions which practically represents the entire spectrum of services in this area. Being the second largest tourist exhibition in Europe (after Berlin) WTM has been conducting annually since 1980.
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Chairperson of Uzbektourism hold talks in London
Chairperson of Uzbektourism Farrukh Rizaev held negotiations with the officials of various organizations within the international tourism fair WTM-2016 in London (Great Britain).
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Tourism potential of Uzbekistan is presented in the Italian Rimini
Foreign media and experts in the field of tourism industry note significant potential of Uzbekistan in the sphere of tourism. This fact allows our tour operators actively promote this industry in the world market, as well as participate in major international fairs.
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The Whole World at a Glance
Uzbekistan has been developing a modern tourism infrastructure, creating conditions for exciting and eventful leisure of tourists. The Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan ‘On further support and development of tourism in the Republic of Uzbekistan’ of October 10, 2012, and the Law ‘On Tourism’ of 1999, serve as a guide to action in improving tourism infrastructure and active promotion of national tourism services in international markets.
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Film crew of program "Let's go, let's eat!" visits Khorezm
On October 6, with the support of "Uzbektourism" NC, the film crew of popular program "Let's go, let's eat!" has visited to Khorezm.
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Ecotourism: No Harm to Nature
There are many definitions of ecotourism. The one approved by WTO stipulates that ecotourism includes all forms of nature tourism with observation and communion with nature as major motivations for tourists.
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XXII Tashkent international tourism fair “Tourism on the Silk Road” concludes in Tashkent
The tourism fair was arranged by the Uzbektourism national company and the Great Silk Road advertising agency with support from the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
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Italian media: Uzbekistan is becoming one of the centers of world tourism
On the eve of the tourist event, the largest in Central Asia - the Tashkent International Tourism Fair "Tourism on the Silk Road", which was conducted from 5th to 7th of October, a number of leading Italian media and specialized publications have published articles about the historical and cultural heritage of Uzbekistan, as well as the measures, undertaken in the country on improving and modernizing the tourism sector.
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Ecotourism: No Harm to Nature
Ecotourism is currently seen as the most promising type of tourism, for its important environmental and educational value.
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TITF – 2016 “Tourism on the Silk Road” opened at UzExpoCentre
The 22nd Tashkent International Tourism Fair “Tourism on the Silk Road” opened at the UzExpoCentre on October 5.
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Ecotourism in Uzbekistan: prospects and opportunities
On October 5, Tashkent hosts international conference "Eco-tourism - an important factor in sustainable development and environmental protection: the experience of Uzbekistan and foreign practice". The forum is organized by the State Committee for Nature Protection in cooperation with the National Company "Uzbektourism" with the participation of the OSCE Project Coordinator in Uzbekistan.
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An Expert Platform
On October 5-7, Uzexpocentre will host Uzbekistan’s largest tourist event, the Tashkent International Tourism Fair (TITF-2016).
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"Uzbekistan - a country with rich cultural heritage"
The leading English-language newspaper of the United Arab Emirates The Gulf News has published an article under this headline. The publication is dedicated to the rich history, culture and tourist potential of Uzbekistan.
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GLOBAL ATTRACTION
Uzbekistan is famous not only with Bukhara, Samarkand and Khiva; it has a vast Cart Blanche for tourist operators in the field of setting up new tourist routes, which will turn Uzbekistan into an even more interesting and attractive country for the greater number of foreign tourists. At the same time it has to be admitted that new routes spring up with every passing day, which are interesting for Uzbekistanis themselves and provide them with an opportunity to get acquainted with their own country and discover its unknown sites.
THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITIES
Membership in the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has been contributing to the active development of tourism in Uzbekistan. In the framework of this cooperation, 19 countries adopted the Samarkand Declaration on Silk Road Tourism in 1994. The Khiva Declaration on tourism and preservation of cultural heritage was supported by
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“10 Reasons to Visit Uzbekistan” book presented in Tashkent
A presentation of “10 Reasons to Visit Uzbekistan book” was held in Tashkent on 17 June 2016.
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Tourist potential of Uzbekistan is represented in China
Shanghai hosted XIII International Tourism Fair “World Travel Fair”. More than 10 thousand travel companies from 56 countries presented their services at the event in China.
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Swiss newspaper: Uzbekistan is the cultural heart of Central Asia
The online newspaper Tages Anzeiger (Switzerland) published an article devoted to the tourist potential of Uzbekistan. The publication describes the scenic landscapes of our country, the diversity of flora and fauna, and climatic characteristics of the country.
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Russian edition: Unique guide to Uzbekistan was created
Russian specialized edition Information Unit "TURPROM" reported about this on its web site.
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Tourist potential of Uzbekistan has been presented in Berlin
The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Germany hosted a presentation of tourist potential of our country, which was organized in partnership with the German travel company Hamburg CTH and editorial staff of weekly publication Die Zeit.
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Bukhara to host "Silk and spices" festival
On May 26-28, the ancient Bukhara will host XV "Silk and spices" festival. In the framework of the festival, it is planned to organize many interesting events that will impress guests, the press service of NC "Uzbektourism" said.
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Prospects of development in our Republic of ecotourism was in the focus of a seminar that took place in the capital.
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Leading Italian media about tourism in Uzbekistan
Since obtaining independence, being anciently famous for its high level of culture and science, distinctive customs and traditions, unique objects of historical and cultural heritage Uzbekistan has become one of the most important tourist centers. Endless Valley of our ancient land, unscalable mountains, the presence of more than 7000 monuments of architecture and art increasingly attract the attention of travelers from all over the world.
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Historical cities of Uzbekistan, territory of which in ancient times the Great Silk Road passed, over many centuries were the centers of world civilization. The Baltic news agency BNS (Baltic News Service) devoted an article to the one of them.
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As previously reported, on April 18-19 Tashkent hosted the fourth International Uzbek Tourism Fair (IUTF) - "World of Rest - 2016", organized by the National Company "Uzbektourism" with the support of the World Tourism Organization (the UNWTO), the Ministry of Culture and Sports of Uzbekistan and other departments of the republic.
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Tourism potential of Uzbekistan presented in Ankara
Annual tourism exhibition Travel Expo Ankara took place in the Turkish capital. Representatives of Uzbekistan along with tourism companies, agencies, regional offices of Culture and Tourism of Turkey attended the exhibition.
A few days ago in the Chinese city of Urumqi (Xinjiang-Uighur Autonomous Region) hosted the International Festival of Tourism and Trade. More than a thousand of companies and Chinese companies in Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia and other countries took part in it.
Travnews: “Interest in Uzbekistan is growing in Singapore”
The next issue of Travnews magazine, released by the National Association of Travel Agencies of Singapore (NATAS), published an article entitled “Exploring opportunities in Uzbekistan”.
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Presentation of Uzbekistan’s tourist potential held in Italy
Uzbekistan more and more attracts tourists’ attention, who are attracted by the Uzbek people’s rich historical and cultural heritage, a modern infrastructure created in country, a variety of touristic routes and quality of services.
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IV international Uzbek tourist exhibition "World of recreation 2016" is under way these days in the capital. The main theme of the exhibition this year is medical tourism. Services of medical institutions can be one of the components of tourist products, which are sold by tour operators and travel agencies in our region. Medical tourism allows the tourist to combine rest with treatment not only on the basis of sanatorium-resort complexes of Uzbekistan, but also at the medical centers.
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Presentation of tourist potential of Uzbekistan in Germany
Our country's representatives participated in the regional exhibition STEWA Touristik, which took place in the Rhine-Main region near Frankfurt.
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Pupils and students can make excursions around historical places of Uzbekistan
"Uzbektourism" together with the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special Education, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Culture and Sports, the Center of secondary special and professional education, the Republican center of spirituality and education, is planning to organize excursions for young people on a historical and architectural places associated with the names of the great ancestors of the Uzbek people.
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"For the best presentation of tourist destination"
Central Exhibition Complex "Expocentre" (Moscow) hosted the annual international exhibition "Travel and Tourism»/MITT.
National stand of Uzbekistan awards "MITT-2016" prize
The national stand of Uzbekistan represented at the 23rd International exhibition "MITT in 2016", which is the main tourism event in Moscow, won the main prize in the nomination "Best presentation of tourist destination".
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50 hotels will have been being built in Uzbekistan for four years
Uzbekistan plans to build 50 hotels, 30 campsites, and 20 boarding houses by 2020 as of service industry development program for 2016-2020.
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Profitable business
In 2016, tourism enterprises of Navoi region plan to provide services amounting to 11.2 billion soums. Comparing with last year's indicators this figure is increased on two billion soums. Expected rate laid down taking into account the dynamics of growth in the number of tourists who visited the Kyzylkum region.
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Fine line of contrast
The number of foreign tourists coming to our country for the last three years increased for more than 30 per cent. And Samarkand is in the top 50 cities in the world, which should necessarily visit.
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"Uzbekistan" national stand to be presented at 9 international exhibitions in 2016
National company "Uzbektourism" continues to implement a strategy of active promotion of tourism potential of Uzbekistan to attract the flow of foreign tourists to our country.
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Trips to Uzbekistan are joyful and interesting
Our country represents a rich world for tourists. A unique location at the crossroads of the Silk Road is an important factor in the dynamic development of this sector in Uzbekistan, as well as the fact that the country has more than 7,000 monuments of different epochs and civilizations, many of which are included in UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Land of enchantment
Our region - Central Asia - led the "top 5" of the best tourist destinations for 2016.
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Euronews broadcasts recurrent report about Uzbekistan
As we reported earlier, the Euronews TV channel regularly broadcasts a series of programs under the special heading Uzbekistan Life. So, another TV show called “The Buddhist Heritage of Termez” has been aired on December 14 and will continue until December 20 (see transmission chart below).
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