2024 to become record year for Sochi resort
In summer 2024, Sochi welcomed 3.2 mln tourists
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Anapa beaches subject to restrictions due to wind warning
Due to strong winds, use of inflatable swimming equipment and catamarans at sea of Anapa beaches is restricted
Iran becomes more popular among Russian tourists
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.
Pakistan becomes more accessible for Russian tourists
The Pakistani authorities have decided to simplify the visa regime for a large number of foreign travelers. Russian tourists are also among them.
Number of Chinese tourists in Russia may approach pre-pandemic levels by end of 2024
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.
Number of foreign tourists in Russian hotels up 1.4 times
The tourist flow of foreigners to Russia gained 42.4% year on year to 1.8 mln in the first half of 2024, the Russian Ministry of Economic Development's press service said. "The number of foreign tourists …
Tourist flow to Sochi sets new record
Half of them visited mountains, half - the sea
Why do tourists in Abkhazia contract rotavirus
A holiday in Abkhazia can be ruined by an intestinal infection
Azov region sparks interest of Russians
Travelers prefer trips to Yeysk
20 Mineralnye Vody sanatoriums to receive Narzan water from well
In the Caucasian Mineral Waters, the mineral pipeline network has been expanded for another 20 sanatoriums of the resort
Limited electric vehicles traffic zone expanded in Sochi
In Sochi, from now on, it is prohibited to drive electric scooters and other types of electric vehicles on embankments and beaches
Rockfall damages tourists’ vehicles in Krasnodar region
Boulders that fell from the cliff smashed a number of vehicles parked in a dangerous area that is prone to rockfalls
New bus route launched from Moscow to Anapa
Last week, the Moscow-Anapa bus route was launched from the Krasnogvardeysky bus station. It is possible to get to the sea by bus in about a day.
All Russia's regions could introduce tourist tax
Starting next year, Russian regions may be given the right to collect a tourist tax, Russia's Deputy Minister of Economic Development Dmitry Vakhrukov said. "It is proposed to grant all regions of the country the right, …
Charter flights launched between Sochi and Tehran
Sochi received the first flight from Iran today. Charters were launched by tour operators of the two countries, anticipating demand for tours both in the direction of Sochi and in the direction of Tehran.
Pobeda increases Perm-Sochi direct flights
In summer, when many Russians are going on vacation to the sea, Pobeda will increase the frequency of Perm-Sochi flights
Russia works on visa-free regime with 6 more countries
Russia is preparing intergovernmental agreements on visa-free travel with six more countries, Russian Economy Minister Maxim …
Oman expects Russian tourists' arrival to increase by 300% this year
The number of Russian tourists visiting Oman jumped 300% year on year in 2023, Oman's Undersecretary of Tourism at the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism Azzan Al Busaidi said. According to him, Russian tourists reached …
Moscow to host BRICS tourism forum in June
Moscow will host the first BRICS tourism forum on June 20-21, Moscow Deputy Mayor Natalia Sergunina said. "The first BRICS tourism …
Russian tourists lead foreign arrivals in Antalya
The number of foreign tourist arrivals in Turkey in the January-May period increased by 16.3% from a year ago, the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry said.
