The current state and development trends of the tourism and hospitality industry in Uzbekistan

The current state of the tourism industry is considered in terms of statistical data on the state of the industry, the availability of resources and tourism businesses of the tourism and hospitality industry and tourism flows from the CIS countries and far abroad. A variety of tourist resources, with particular attention from the country's leadership to the development of the tourism industry, a comprehensive approach to ensure its stable trends are confirmed by improving the industry. The tourism industry has a steady growth of economic indicators. The country has created new tourism products in the direction of the development of pilgrimage tourism. Produced is restoration of archaeological and architectural sites. A special place is given to the creation of a tourist route "Golden Ring" in Uzbekistan with visiting ancient cities: Bukhara, Samarkand, Khiva and others. Analysis of the industry also points to the lack of awareness of potential consumers of tourist services in Russia. The role of the tourism and hospitality industry is important for the formation of traditionally friendly relations between Russia and Uzbekistan among the older generations for young people who grew up in the former Soviet Union.