Kazakhstan will organise in 2017 the World Expo in his landmark capital of Astana.
In order to attract more interest and an increased affluence of visitors and tourist for 2017, the country had embarked in an intensive campaign of promotion including the presentation of two outstanding candidatures for WORLD BEST TOURIST DESTINATION AND WORLD CAPITAL OF CULTURE AND TOURISM.
The 9th European Council on Tourism and Trade General Assembly will debate the candidature of Kazakhstan for FAVORITE CULTURAL DESTINATION, as the country proud itself as the center of Silk Road heritage.
EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON TOURISM AND TRADE DELEGATION TOURING KAZAKHSTAN-SILK ROAD
Kazakhstan tourism hade made huge strides in creating innovative marketing, training, infrastructure development and visa facilitation.
SENATOR DUMITRU BUJOR VISITING SILK ROAD CITY OF SHYMKENT-KAZAKHSTAN
Kazakhstan said in his candidature declaration that: ‘We hope to cooperate with other countries, while bridging information dissemination, commercial and trade cooperation and cultural exchanges.
In doing so, we will contribute to the promotion of the modern Silk Road spirit – contributing to world peace and development.’
Senator Bujor Dumitru, Economic Committee representative declared that: a growing number of countries are prioritising the Silk Road in their economic development strategies.
Kazakhstan National Tourism strategy includes a Mobile Application with relevant travel information for all country tourists, including maps, images and relevant information on national heritage and the country had succeeded in radically improve and facilitate travel across borders.