Rostourism announced the start of the project «Blog-tours ‘‘Traveling in Russia’’».
Young leaders of public organizations, bloggers, photographers, internet marketers, active youth of Russia aged 18 to 35 with a subscriber base of 10,000 or more can take part in the project. Until May 23, contestants can fill out a form on the project's website, as well as complete two creative tasks - describe on social networks why they should become a project participant, and speculate on the development of tourism in Russia.
A total of 60 bloggers will be selected to participate in the project.
“Based on the test results, 10 bloggers will be selected for each trip, which will take place in July this year in 6 regions of the country: St. Petersburg, the Republic of Bashkortostan, Khabarovsk Territory, Kirov, Tula and Pskov regions,” the agency's website says.
In addition, 15 people will get a chance to become the official ambassadors (ambassadors) of the project, they will be selected through the social networks of the project.
The organizers are the Youth Parliament under the State Duma (hereinafter referred to as the Youth Parliament) with the support of the State Duma Committee on Physical Culture, Sports, Tourism and Youth Affairs, the Federal Agency for Tourism, the All-Russian public-state organization "Russian Military-Historical Society", as well as bodies of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation.