Tourist Oscar will be presented for the first time in the Russian capital

The ceremony of awarding the prestigious international tourist award World Travel Awards (the unofficial name “Tourist Oscar”), in 2020 for the first time will be held in Moscow. Moscow.

In 2020, Moscow will host the Grand Final of the Tourist Oscar for the first time – the World Travel Awards. This was reported by Deputy Mayor of Moscow Natalia Sergunina. Previously, the finals were hosted by Lisbon, London, New York.

The World Travel Awards was established in 1993 and is awarded in more than 80 nominations: the best hotels, airlines, tour operators, cities, resorts, attractions. Winners are determined by voting, which takes place among tourists and tourism industry professionals.

Natalia Sergunina believes that despite serious competition, Moscow is strengthening its position as an international tourist center.

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In 2018, 23.5 million tourists visited Moscow, almost twice as many as in 2010. The contribution of tourism to the city budget system by the results of 2018 reached 118 billion rubles.

Source: atorus

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