Cooperation between Russia and Saudi Arabia in the tourism sector continues to strengthen. The flow of travelers from the kingdom has increased sixfold since the beginning of 2024. Russians have also increased the number of their trips to the friendly country.
The popularity of Iran among tourists from Russia is gradually increasing. Tour operators have noted a 40% increase in tour sales. Travelers are not even afraid of the heat and the tense foreign policy situation in the country.
After arriving on holiday in Marmaris, a Russian tourist disappeared in Türkiye. She is currently being searched for by local police and a search and rescue team.
The Georgian Statistics Service found out that from April to June, foreign tourists spent 3.4 million lari in Georgia. They paid the most money for renting housing.
Due to high demand, the Russian airline "Rossiya" has increased the number of flights between Sochi and Istanbul. The planes will depart for Türkiye twice a week.
The flow of tourists from China to Russia began to grow after the abolition of the visa regime with China exactly one year ago. During this time, about a million Chinese travelers visited Russian cities. By the end of the year, their number may approach pre-pandemic levels.
A new type of sea cruise trips was presented in Türkiye. Now, Russians will be able to take a ride on the largest catamaran, which is equipped with restaurants with signature cuisine and a nightclub.
Demand for Turkish luxury hotels has increased among Russian tourists by 2.8 times this spring. The cost of a room for a ten-day vacation in such a hotel starts from 400 thousand rubles.
Hotels of the Republic of Azerbaijan increased their income by almost 38% last year. The hoteliers' total profits amounted to more than $287 million.
Popular Turkish hotels have risen in price by a quarter due to inflation and high demand. However, the Russians do not pay attention to the holiday price rise.
In the Turkish city of Antalya as a result of an accident, 9 tourists from Russia were injured. "On Sunday, within the boundaries of the Serik settlement (Antalya province), there was a traffic accident involving a bus …
