The winners of the “Trip to origin” festivals were awarded in Riv’era.

In 25th of November in Hotel destination resort “Kazan Riv’era” was hold the official awarding ceremony of the festival “Trip to the origin – 2016” winners and participants. The chairman of the Tourism National Committee of the Tatarstan Republic Sergei Ivanov in his welcome remarks mentioned the importance of participation in this festival: “I’m sure, that every of you did it consciously, understanding, that he develops the tourism in Republic by doing it. It is very necessary, because Tatarstan has great touristic potential. The touristic branch is very big – there work within the order of 40 thousand people, each of them is doing his own business: serving to the guests in hotels, designing different excursions for them, doing souvenirs etc. That’s why it is very important to us you to understand, that our branch is very useful for the Republic. I want every of you to give serious thoughts to the fact, that he may be in demand in the touristic branch in Tatarstan”

“The trip to the origin” – is the first competition in Tatarstan, which is oriented on the child and youth market and is ready to develop both the domestic and incoming tourism in Tatarstan Republic, by realizing own innovative touristic projects, connected with the cultural heritage and priority touristic centers development.

The contest organizer - Tourism National Committee of the Tatarstan

For the first time contest “The trip to the origin” was announced in 2010. The aim was to attract children and young people to elaborate and realize innovative touristic projects in the cultural heritage field, patriotism sense nurturing through the rising of young people knowledge about the most important touristic resources in the native land.