Turkmenistan Plans Tourist Resort at Caspian Beach
Topic: Travel to Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan Floats Tender for Tourist Resort Complex at Caspian

Ashgabat, 17 August 2005 (nCa) --- The government of Turkmenistan announced Tuesday tenders for construction of a tourist resort complex at the Caspian coast.

According to a presidential resolution, Turkmenneftgazstroi would announce tenders inviting interested parties to bid for construction of a hotel and resort complex at the Awaza settlement, a scenic and serene location near the Turkmenbashy Caspian port of Turkmenistan.

Some of the best hotels of Turkmenistan are already located in or near the Awaza settlement.

An interdepartmental commission has been asked to determine the winner of the tender by 1 September 2005.