NEWS
Today, the international tourist exhibition "Leto-2018" opened within the territory of the International Exhibition Center "Yekaterinburg-EXPO." The Republic of Tatarstan is represented by a common stand of 18 square meters with the following participants: The Bulgarian State Historical and Architectural Preserve Museum, the Yelabuga State Historical and Architectural Preserve Museum, the Sviyazhsk Island-City Preserve Museum, the Kazan Kremlin, the Tourist Information Center of Kazan, the Tatarstan Sanatorium Association, the companies Travel and Wok and Persona Grata, tour operator "Kazan," etc.
From April 12th to April 14th, 2018, the key event for the tourism and sports industry in the Volga region, the 23rd international specialized exhibition "Tourism and Sport," will be held in the exhibition center "Kazanskaya Yarmarka" (Kazan Fair). This is an international project that has been developing steadily since 1995 and uniting the В2B and B2C market segments, which serves as a platform for establishing an effective dialog between the professionals in the sports and tour industry, as well as active recreation enthusiasts.
On April 30, the Chak-Tea Cuisine Festival will take place at the premises of the Bolgar museum-reserve. The sweetest of all Chak-Tea event is a cuisine festivity timed to coincide with the formal opening of the tourist season at the Bolgar museum-reserve. The festival brings together two culinary traditions of the region, chak-chak, a honey-based treat, and a special Bolgar herbal tea.
Today, a conference on data protection and cyber security for the means of accommodation commenced its work at the Hotel Nogai Kazan. Artur Abdrashitov, the Deputy Chairperson of the State Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan on Tourism, took part in the opening session of the conference.
The conference is dedicated to the issues of the visitors’ data protection, as well as to the principles of the minimization of threats regarding hacker attacks and data thefts
The Russian service for housing accommodations, Tvil.ru , has found out which Russian cities the tourists stay longer at, for the period of spring 2018.
The rating is based on the results of the data analyses for the hotel rooms and apartments’ reservation in the cities with apopulation over 1 million people, carried out from March 1 to April 30, 2018.
On March 30, in the framework of the “Art Geography of Russia” all-Russian exhibition project, a travelling exhibition arranged by “The World Art Foundation” charity fund (Moscow) with the aid of the Artists’ Union of the Republic of Tatarstan was opened at the “Manezh” Exhibition Hall of the “The Kazan Kremlin” state museum-reserve.
The analysts of the OneTwoTrip for Business service compared the largest cities of the Russian Federation by the accommodation costs offered by hotels to business travelers. The service is used by the legal entities that arrange business trips for their employees, which allows to specify a number of features characteristic of this particular group of customers. Kazan was singled out as the most affordable Russian city gauged by the accommodation costs for the business travelers. Thus, the three-star hotels of the capital of Tatarstan are ready to accommodate their guests at an average price of 2160 rubles per day, bed & breakfast. The second place is taken by Ufa (2300 rubles) followed by Volgograd (2310 rubles).
On March 30 at 3 p.m., an opening ceremony of the “Irina Malikov's Designs” Exhibition brought from repository collection of the Orenburg Oblast Art Museum will be staged at the Exhibition Hall of the museum-reserve of Yelabuga. The exposition represents the creative legacy of Irina Nikolaevna Malikova (1933–2010), a celebrated embroiderer. Having been a vibrant and extravagant artist, Irina Malikova had propelled the embroidery technique to a principally new, state-of-the-art level.
On March 21st-23rd, 2018, the 1st All-Russian Festival of Animators and Cultivators of Sanatoriums and Health Resorts "ZdravKultPrivet-2018" was held in Kazan, within the territory of the Krutushka sanatorium. All the guests could become participants of a bright, colorful, fun holiday with a rich and interesting program. Approximately 80 representatives of the sanatorium and resort industry from 27 health resorts (Bashkortostan, Tatarstan, Udmurtia, Ulyanovsk region, Chuvashia, Crimea, Krasnodar region, Caucasian Mineral Waters) and the Kazan State University of Culture and Arts took part in the Festival.
The arranger of the Festival is the Republican Association "Sanatoriums of Tatarstan" with the assistance of the State Committee of Republic of Tatarstan on Tourism, the National Spa Association (NSA), and the online booking portal "Санатории-России.рф" (Sanatoriums-of-Russia.rf).
On April 12th, 2018, IX International Scientific and Practical Conference "TOUR FACTOR 2018" – "Event Tourism as the Main Factor of Area Development" will be held in Kazan (24 Orenburgskiy Trakt, Training Center of the Federal Antimonopoly Service).