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EU countries not stop issuing tourist visas to Russians

EU countries not stop issuing tourist visas to Russians

The Association of Tour Operators of Russia noted that the EU countries interested in Russian tourists have not stopped issuing visas. "The closure of the airspace for Russian carriers did not become a reason for the most EU …

140,000 people spending holidays in Kuban

140,000 people spending holidays in Kuban

Approximately 140,000 tourists are spending their holidays in the Krasnodar Territory, about 100,000 - in Sochi. "Traditionally, during the winter holidays,  the most popular is the mountain cluster. It is too early to sum up …

Kuban presents "Hot all year round" touristic brand

Kuban presents "Hot all year round" touristic brand

A new resort brand "Hot all year round" was presented in the Krasnodar Territory. According to Acting Minister of Resorts, Tourism and Olympic Heritage of the Krasnodar Territory, Maria Zolotukhina, the new brand should become …

Mass poisoning of kids in Murmansk-Tuapse train

Mass poisoning of kids in Murmansk-Tuapse train

Today, doctors diagnosed children travelling by train on vacation from Murmansk to Adler with an intestinal infection. 20 kids were hospitalized in the Krasnodar Territory,  the press service of the North Caucasus Railways reports. …

Children injured in fire near Chelyabinsk to rest in Sochi

Children injured in fire near Chelyabinsk to rest in Sochi

The Sochi authorities are ready to accept children from the settlements of the Chelyabinsk region affected by the fire. "Sochi is ready to take on vacation children from the Chelyabinsk region, which suffered during the fire, we …

U.S. upholds ‘do not travel’ advisory for North Caucasus

U.S. upholds ‘do not travel’ advisory for North Caucasus

The U.S. State Department kept in force an earlier issued advisory for U.S. citizens against travel to Russia. The statement stresses that in its list of countries as of June 28 Russian remains at Level 4: "do not travel," …

Wine tourism center opens in Crimea

Wine tourism center opens in Crimea

Winepark wine tourism centre was opened today at the southern coast of Crimea,  the project manager Evgenia Konstantinova informed. “We really hope that about 100,000 guests will visit us every year,” …

Russians looking forward to go to Italy and Thailand

Russians looking forward to go to Italy and Thailand

A poll conducted by the OneTwoTrip service showed that Russian tourists are hoping for a speedy lifting of restrictions in Italy and Thailand. 20% of Russians expect the resumption of trips to Italy, 10% - to Thailand,  8% - to …

 650,000 Russians visited  Sochi in January

650,000 Russians visited Sochi in January

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Russian tourists fell in love with Sochi even more. In January 2021, more than 650,00 guests visited the city’s resorts,  Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports, citing data published by the mayor's office. …

Lost in Sochi Moscow tourists finally found

Lost in Sochi Moscow tourists finally found

It took the Sochi rescuers almost two days to find tourists from Moscow who were lost in Sochi: today, the press service of the EMERCOM Southern Regional Search and Rescue Detachment reported that the young people were found alive in the …

Russians prepared for spending holidays in Caucasus

Russians prepared for spending holidays in Caucasus

Vice-president of the Russian Association of Tour Operators (ATOR) Ilya Umansky said the summer tourist season in Russia is currently not at risk this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. "We will have the [tourist] season," …

Some 1.9 million tourists visit Moscow during holiday season

Some 1.9 million tourists visit Moscow during holiday season

Some 1.9 million tourists visited Moscow during the 2021 holiday season, most of them - from St. Petersburg, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said on TV. "The total number of tourists who visited Moscow in the ten days of holidays is …

Poland opens borders for Russians

Poland opens borders for Russians

According to the Polish Press Agency, the Polish government has updated the list of countries whose citizens are allowed to enter the country. Soon, Russians, as well as citizens of China, Singapore, Serbia, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe …