This year, Kazakhstan was
included in the top 24 must-travel places in the ranking of one of the most
renowned British travel magazines Wanderlust. Every year, the magazine’s
editors select the best and most interesting destinations worldwide for long-distance
travel planning. According to the Kazakh Tourism and Sports Ministry, the
country receives recognition in various categories annually. In 2023, Saty
village in Kazakhstan was named the Best Tourism Village by the UN World
Tourism Organization (UNWTO). This year, Almaty entered the New York Times’
ranking of «52 Places to Go in 2024». The Italian travel magazine placed
Kazakhstan in the top five skiing destinations globally. Moreover, in 2024,
Altyn-Emel was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, and the travel video
«Kazakhstan - Like Never Before» was named the best at a film festival in
Europe. Experts note that the coming year is set to be eventful as well.