NEWS
Yesterday a meeting of the Expert Council at the Government Committee for Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan was held in the hotel “Don Quixote”. The agenda included discussion of programs of small and medium businesses in the tourism industry, goals and objectives of the main State Committee for Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan for the period ending in 2021, and plans for until 2030, discussion of new ideas and projects in the area of tourism development, and the issues of promotion of the tourism product of the Republic of Tatarstan in the key world markets.
Sergey Ivanov, Chairman of the Tatarstan State Committee for Tourism took part in IX International Forum “Water Tourism”, which is taking place on 7 and 8 September in St. Petersburg. He spoke to the topic: “Experience of developing an infrastructure for river cruises based on an example of tourism and recreational cluster ‘Sviyazhsk’”.
A Road Show of Astana and Kazakhstan is going take place in the Double Tree by Hilton hotel on the 7th of September, 2017 at 14:30. For the purpose of establishing an international network, and the development of the tourism industry in Astana and Kazakhstan, the Akimat (Administration) of Astana represented by Astana Convention Bureau, LLP has organized a road show to demonstrate tourism opportunities of the capital of Kazakhstan to the tour operators, Mass Media, and other representatives of tourism community of foreign cities. Participants and visitors of this event will have an opportunity to establish a direct dialogue and find new business contacts for cooperation and exchange of experiences in the sphere of tourism services.
The TourStat analytical agency identified the best autumn gastronomic festival and “tasty” holidays in Russia, which are popular with tourists in September 2017.
The gastrofestival in the Republic of Tatarstan was included in the top-five of the most popular gastronomical events in Russia in the early autumn.
With the support of the Federal Agency for Tourism, the 5th International Tourism Forum called “Open Crimea. Effective Partnership” is going to take place in the city of Yalta on October 4 through 6, 2017. The forum will be mainly focused on the development and strengthening of interregional tourism cooperation between the subjects of the Russian Federation.
The main aim of this event is to maintain a constructive dialogue between the government authorities and Russian tourism companies regarding internal tourism development, and to demonstrate available competitive tourism products.
Presentation “Japan. Where tradition meets the future” with the support of Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) (Moscow office) will be held in Double Tree by Hilton Kazan City Center on September 5, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Tourism potential of Japan will be presented, and the participants will have an opportunity to establish contacts with the representatives of JNTO, Japan Airlines etc.
If you wish to participate in the presentation, please inform us before August 28, 2017 by sending an email to: Dinara.Garaeva@tatar.ru
Contact person in the State Committee: Dinara Garaeva, +7(843)222-90-37
The State Historical, Architectural and Fine Arts Museum "Ostrov-grad Sviyazhsk" and the association “Lazy Torzhok” invite all those who enjoy eating good food and having a good time to one of our favourite holidays – gastronomic festival “Sviyazhsk Ukha-2017”.
A meeting with Vu Zui Myng, Consul General of Vietnam in Ekaterinburg took place in the State Committee on Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan on August 21. The meeting was held within the framework of a visit to Tatarstan. During the meeting Artur Abdrashitov, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee on Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan and Vu Zui Myng discussed cooperation in the area of tourism, transport logistics and other issues. The Consul General was also presented the tourism industry potential of the Republic of Tatarstan.
Starting from August 23, a TV show called “Food, I Love You” will be filmed by “Friday”, a Russian entertainment TV Channel.
Three popular narrators – Nikolay Kamka, Eduard Matsaberidze and Vladimir Dantes will try best food in Kazan best places and restaurants cooked by best chefs. The narrators decide by toss, who of them eats in restaurants, who goes to outdoor cafes and snackbars, and who cooks national dishes in a local family. We believe that the visitors will enjoy the gastronomic Kazan!
Literary Chistopol, the 2nd Author Song Festival will take place in Chistopol on August 18-20, 2017. The festival is organized by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Chistopol State Historical, Architectural and Literary Museum-Reserve, and the Chistopol Municipal District.
Literary Chistopol festival was first held in 2016. In 2017 more than 100 authors, performers, fans of bard songs and poets from 22 cities of Russia have applied for participation. Participants from Moscow, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara, Ufa, Rostov on Don, Yoshkar Ola, Cheboksary, Cherepovets, Kineshma, Naberezhnye Chelny and other cities will come to the festival to share their talents.