Travel Massive Astana, Kazakhstan Has Launched!

Last September’s global theme #TMFututreofTourism brought together the local community of travel industry in Kazakhstan. See how this has inspired Travel Massive Astana.

Travel Massive Astana launched their first event while dedicating the event to discuss and share ideas about future of travel industry and cooperation. Event was hosted by Higher School of Economics of KAZGUU University in cooperation with Astana Tourism Association, National Chambers of Entrepreneurs and United Nations Development Programme in Kazakhstan.

Chapter leader Galimzhan Seilov introduced the Travel Massive to community and informed about upcoming events. Then director of Higher School of Economics Dilbar Gimranova and Chair of the economics, management and tourism Saule Kemelbayeva gave welcome speech and presented Higher school of Economics.

We were honored to have special guest speakers Rysty Karabayeva, president of Astana Tourism Association, Alexey Vengin, CEO & Founder в Profi.Travel and CEO & Founder в TurProfi (Russia), Filipp Guli (Belarus), Timur Duysengaliev CEO of National Tourism Board of Kazakhstan. Event was covered in national TV and local travel newspapers.

Travel Massive Astana, also hosted the National award ceremony for Tourism and Travel. Kazakhstani leading tourism businesses and personalities who had been contributed to travel and tourism awarded by Astana Tourism Association and National Chamber of Entrepreneurs. Travel Massive Astana congratulates the winners of this prestigious award!

Travel Massive Astana team would also like to thank Aigerim Mukhamejanova, Executive director of Astana Tourism Association, Meiramgul Beisenova, United Nations Development Program, Karlygash Altayeva, National Chamber of Entrepreneurship and Madina Musagazhinova, Higher School of Economics for their support and hard work!

Galimzhan Seilov is the Astana Travel Massive chapter leader as well as PhD, Tourism and hospitality researcher. Galimzhan’s favourite travel destination is Kazakhstan, his dream travel destination is Sydney, Australia and his very first travel job was working as a travel guide. You can get in contact with Galimzhan via Travel Massive, Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.