When Events Become Engines of Tourism 

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — From Nevada’s Black Rock Desert to rural Somerset, festivals have long shown how a temporary event can place an overlooked destination on the global map. A recent trip to Katon-Karagai convinced me Kazakhstan is beginning to experience the same effect.  Burning Man brings tens of thousands of people into the Nevada desert. Glastonbury… The post When Events Become Engines of Tourism  appeared first on...

By Fatima Kemelova