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20.09.2024
Interview of OTS Secretary General Ambassador Kubanychbek Omuraliev with World Magazine
Interview of Ambassador Kubanychbek Omuraliev, Secretary General of the OTS with the World Magazine, official publication of the World Tourism Forum Institute.
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20.09.2024
Istanbul is the world's most-visited city for the year 2023
According to the "Top 100 City Destinations" index for 2023, which was revealed by the Euromonitor International, Istanbul hosted almost 17.5 million tourists and became the world's most-visited city. 16.5 million tourists visited Antalya which was ranked as the world’s fourth most visited city in 2023.
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22.06.2023
Touristiker entdecken Usbekistan
Eine Woche Usbekistan – eine lange Reise mit außergewöhnlichen Eindrücken. Auf dem Destination Forum von DRV und fvw|TravelTalk informieren sich 70 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter von Reisebüros und Veranstaltern.
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22.06.2023
Why I never stop dreaming about Uzbekistan
Suzanne Moore reveals why journeys to the heart of the Silk Road have been among the most memorable of her life
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22.06.2023
A Treasure of Samarkand: The Beauty & History of Shah-i-Zinda
Shah-i-Zinda is one Samarkand’s most beloved sites, which contains some of the richest tile work in the world. The magnificent architecture draws inspiration from multiple periods & styles, taking you back through time & across cultures...
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22.06.2023
Out and About on Uzbekistan’s Silk Road
So wrote poet James Elroy Flecker in 1913, who had perhaps an unduly romantic view of what motivated many of Uzbekistan’s earlier visitors. A more realistic explanation was proffered in the thirteenth century by the Persian historian ata-Malik Juvayni. In his History of the World-Conqueror, he recorded the response of one inhabitant to the sack of Bukhara by Chingis Khan in 1220: ‘They came, they sapped, they burned, they slew, they trussed up their loot and were gone’.
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22.06.2023
9 spectacular walled cities around the world
Across the centuries, walled defences have protected cities the world over, making them a common feature from Colombia to France to China. These nine incredible walled cities are among the best...
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22.06.2023
Uzbekistan: The Central Asian country is opening up to the world, here’s why you should visit
Uzbekistan is now easier than ever to visit, here are some of the best things to see and do.
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22.06.2023
Best Silk Road tours: China and the Stans of Central Asia
With its bustling bazaars, spectacular mountain and desert scenery and extravagantly adorned cities such Samarkand and Bukhara, this ancient trading route is a mainstay of many an intrepid traveller’s plans. Here’s how to get the best out of a visit
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