Kazakhstan embraces ‘Borat’ catchphrase for new tourism campaign
There is no such thing as bad publicity: the first ‘Borat’ movie caused outrage in the Central Asian nation of Kazakhstan but the indignation subsided over the years, thanks to the success of the movie. It apparently led to a huge spike in visitation.
Now, the tourism board has adopted the Borat catchphrase ‘very nice!’ in a new tourism video.
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