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Thailand to Cut Visa-Free Stay to 30 Days

Thailand to Cut Visa-Free Stay to 30 Days

Thailand will reduce visa-free stay for tourists from 93 countries, including Uzbekistan, from 60 to 30 days as part of a revised …

Samarkand and New York Boost Tourism Cooperation

Samarkand and New York Boost Tourism Cooperation

Samarkand region and partners in New York discussed tourism development, investment opportunities, and expanded economic and cultural cooperation.

Uzbekistan receives over 4 million tourists in 4 months

Uzbekistan receives over 4 million tourists in 4 months

Uzbekistan welcomed more than 4 million foreign tourists in January-April 2026, with visitor numbers rising nearly 30% year-on-year.

Uzbekistan builds new tourism model focused on infrastructure

Uzbekistan builds new tourism model focused on infrastructure

Uzbekistan outlines tourism reforms to boost infrastructure, investment, international promotion and expand sector’s role in GDP by 2030.

Uzbekistan tourism adopts project management system

Uzbekistan tourism adopts project management system

Uzbekistan is introducing a project-based management system in tourism, developing master plans and boosting infrastructure investment nationwide.

Uzbekistan presents tourism initiatives at UN meeting

Uzbekistan presents tourism initiatives at UN meeting

Uzbekistan showcased tourism reforms and proposed a Global Code of Safe Tourism at the 72nd UN Tourism Commission session in Malta.

Samarkand launches helicopter tours for tourists

Samarkand launches helicopter tours for tourists

Samarkand has introduced 15-minute helicopter tours over Silk Road Samarkand and the Zarafshan National Park, expanding its tourism offerings.

Uzbekistan, China Discuss Tourism Investment Cooperation

Uzbekistan, China Discuss Tourism Investment Cooperation

Uzbekistan and China discussed expanding investment cooperation in tourism, hospitality, energy, and AI, including plans to attract major hotel brands and develop …

Uzbekistan Discusses Unified Central Asia Tourism Space

Uzbekistan Discusses Unified Central Asia Tourism Space

Uzbekistan and CAREC discussed a unified Central Asian tourism space, including joint visas, regional routes and border infrastructure projects.

Imam al-Bukhari Complex Draws Over 1 Million Visitors

Imam al-Bukhari Complex Draws Over 1 Million Visitors

Samarkand's Imam al-Bukhari Memorial Complex welcomed over 1 million visitors in a month after reopening following major reconstruction and expansion.