Holiday destination: Event held to promote tourism in Russia

The event highlighted mixture of culture and history which the Moscow and St Petersburg offer.

KARACHI: The Consulate of the Russian Federation and Emirates Airline organised an event, Hello Russia, to promote Pakistani tourism in Russia at the Russian Center of Science and Culture - Friendship House in Karachi.

From the historical landmarks of Moscow to the renowned museums and art galleries of St Petersburg, the event highlighted the mixture of culture and history which the two cities offer.

“I would like to invite all Pakistanis to visit Russia and experience the unique culture, world-renowned architecture, and exquisite art work which Russia possesses,” said Russian Consul General Andrey V Demidov at the occasion.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 27^th, 2013.