Tourism has been and remains the original card of any country. The domestic tourism industry in a short time was able to realize this potential, making Uzbekistan one of the most visited countries of the world-famous brand "Great Silk Road".
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) of UN appreciates the leading role of Uzbekistan in strengthening of international cooperation for the development of tourism infrastructure on the Great Silk Road, carrying out the work on the wide dissemination of the rich spiritual and cultural heritage, restoration and preservation of ancient monuments and architectural complexes in the country.
The election of Uzbekistan as a member of the Executive Board of the World Tourism Organization from the European Regional Group for 2011-2015 in the framework of the 19th session of UNWTO General Assembly in South Korean city of Gyeongju in October 9, 2011 was clear evidence of broad international recognition of the effectiveness of comprehensive measures for the development of the tourism industry in the country.
Rich tradition, beautiful cities and historical sightseeing of Uzbekistan win the hearts of many foreign tourists. The republic occupies an important place in historical and cultural tourism. About the famous cities of the Great Silk Road, such as Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva, turning the country into a real touristic oasis with its more than 4,000 architectural monuments, some of them are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, regularly write foreign media.
In the popular newspapers of Malaysia «New Straits Times» and «Berita Harian» published the article "Uzbekistan - the best country of touristic destination", "Uzbekistan seeks to promote the tourism" and "Country of the ancient cities and unique attractions: the Republic of Uzbekistan began to implement a five-year plan to promote tourism ".
The content of articles is to highlight the historical, scientific and cultural riches of Uzbekistan created after the Independence of the country a whole new tourism infrastructure to meet modern requirements, and guidelines implemented in the Republic of measures under the leadership of Islam Karimov the president of Uzbekistan on the restoration of historical and scientific heritage of the Uzbek people.
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan has a keen interest for the tourism potential of our country. Journalist from Pakistan Moin Qureshi visited our country in the summer of this year. The organizers of his trip became a touristic company «Travel Planners», representatives of the NC "Uzbektourism" and "Uzbekistan Airways" in Pakistan.
According to the results of trip M. Qureshi has published several articles in the periodicals publications of Pakistan:
In the tourist magazine «Flyer», newspaper «Holiday weekly», «Dawn» and "Nawa-e-vakt" presented extensive information about the touristic potential of Uzbekistan, the priority areas for tourism development in the country, rich spiritual and cultural heritage of our people, the unique historical landmarks, geographical, natural and climatic conditions of the country.
Journalist colorfully describes in detail the fascinating itineraries of historical city situated on the ancient Great Silk Road, which offers readers acquainted with such cities as Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Karshi, Tashkent, carefully preserved the unique historical and architectural monuments, which in the minds of foreign tourists are symbols of beauty and mystery of the East.
"Uzbekistan is stable and secure state, and historical monuments, a large number of hotels that meet international standards, developed transportation system, favorable climate, friendly and hospitable people and delicious Uzbek cuisine have an exciting journey in this sunny land, - note the many foreign publications and assure their readers.
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