Experienced Russian tourists are showing high interest in new, more undeservedly forgotten tourist destinations, among which Uzbekistan holds leading positions.
Director of Tourism Corporation “In Fantasy World” Marina Saushkina feels certain about this.
- Uzbekistan’s held international tourist exhibition "Intourmarket" was very popular among Russian tourists and travel industry experts noted that in recent years indeed there have been positive changes in this interesting tourist destination, particularly in pricing, - Marina Saushkina declared in an interview with our correspondent. Recall that the tours in Uzbekistan were well represented at the last exhibition at the stand of the Russian tour operator, acting as a representative of NC ”Uzbektourism" in this country.
According to Marina Saushkina, this interest was the result of a number of marketing activities to promote tourism products of Uzbekistan for Russian travelers. - After the signing of a cooperation agreement with NC “Uzbektourism” we have carried out several presentations and photo exhibitions on the tourist attractions in Uzbekistan, and recently organized an information tour for nearly 20 Russian tourism professionals, in which the representatives of tourist industry of Russia studied in detail the hiking opportunities in your country - said the head of tourism corporation “in Fantasy World (Mir Fantaziy)”.
As we already reported, the company is planned other activities to increase the tourist flow from Russia to Uzbekistan.
Commenting the exhibition "Intourmarket", representative of the National Tourism Administration of Uzbekistan, Head of International Management NC “Uzbektourism” Mr. Alisher Shamsiev noted that such an active and effective cooperation, along with the support of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Moscow will help to boost tourist flow from Russia to Uzbekistan.
- According to our preliminary forecasts, this year the number of Russian tourists will grow not less than 15% - said Mr. Alisher Shamsiev.
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