Almaty to have new bus fleet for tours
The plan is to create a special bus fleet in the existing one or in the tourism department to service tourists: head of tourism department.
Yessimov instructed police to learn foreign languages
Major of Almaty instructed head of Almaty Interior Department to develop a concept for setting up foreign language trainings in the Department.
Nazarbayev shared prospects of Kazakhstan tourism with foreign investors
Development of business activities and services for foreign citizens in Almaty will help create additional conditions for establishing a tourist hub around the city: Nazarbayev.
2000 police officers to protect tourists at Issyk-Kul
Over 4 thousand policemen and security officers will be ensuring security during the tourist season in Kyrgyzstan.
New permanent representative of Kazakhstan in World Tourism Organization appointed
Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a Decree appointing a new permanent representative of Kazakhstan in the World Tourism Organization.
Foreign tourists discontent with public toilets in Kazakhstan
Foreign tourists are unhappy about public toilets in Kazakhstan.
Almaty to see a new resort with skiing pistes of up to 500 km
Investments into the infrastructure are estimated at $756 million: Minister of Industry and Trade.
Tourism profits increased in Kazakhstan
The income from tourism made $556 million in 9 months of 2011: Chairman of Kazakhstan Agency on Sport and Physical Culture.
Over 1 million Kazakhstan tourists visited Kyrgyzstan this year
Kyrgyzstan was visited by 2.1 million tourists. 50 percent of them are from Kazakhstan.
Finland displacing Egypt as New Year tour destination for Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan residents won't change their preferences when choosing New Year tours this year.
15 thousand foreign tourists visited Kazakhstan in 6 months
A majority of tourists come to Kazakhstan from Germany, China, USA and France.
Omelette for 13 out of one ostrich egg in a farm near Almaty
There are ostrich breeding farms in Kazakhstan in Almaty, Astana, Karaganda, Zhezkazgan and Ust-Kamenogorsk.
Share of tourism in Kazakhstan’s GDP equal to that in Germany
In 2010 the figure in Kazakhstan grew to 1.8% from 0.02% in 2000.
Kazakhstan’s investors in Likani resort failing: Georgia President Mikhail Saakashvili
Likani recreational complex, including a Soviet-era sanatorium, was purchased, in April 2006, by the Kazakh state-owned energy company KazMunay Service which promised to develop the area into an international tourism center.
Egypt promising to simplify visa regulations for Kazakhstan
The question of simplifying visa regulations was raised in a meeting of Kazakhstan ambassador to Egypt with Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
Number of Kazakhstan tourists in Kyrgyzstan grew 40 percent
Over 35 thousand Kazakhstan tourists traveled to Kyrgyzstan in June, this is 35-40 percent higher than in 2010.
Autobahn to be built from Almaty to Kapshagai
Nursultan Nazarbayev gave instructions on tourism development in Almaty.