Hurricane hits Ankara
A storm hit the Turkish capital this afternoon, knocking down trees, tearing off roofs from houses and overturning cars
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Moscow and Ankara discuss safety of Russian tourists at resorts
Safety issues of Russian tourists in Turkey were discussed at a meeting of the Russian-Turkish subgroup on safety and protection of …
Amsterdam launches fight against mass tourism
The Netherlands' Amsterdam will no longer allow new hotel buildings to be built as part of its fight against mass tourism, the local government …
174 tourists stuck on cable car rescued in Antalya
The story of 174 funicular passengers that stuck at high altitude in Antalya ended happily
Turkish airline banned from Europe
Turkey’s Southwind Airlines, which is banned by the EU from flying in the eurozone, has announced its intention to challenge the ban in European courts. The Turkish carrier is preparing to file a claim with the relevant …
Russian Foreign Ministry: traveling abroad associated with risks
The Russian Foreign Ministry urged citizens to carefully weigh up the risks when preparing to travel abroad and when staying in other countries. The …
Regular flight to connect Stavropol, Türkiye
Regular flights to Ankara will be performed from Stavropol Airport
Turkish Airlines explains to Russians requirements for flights to Latin America
Russians were told about new rules for successful air transit through Istanbul to Argentina, Brazil and other Latin American countries. They are published on the websites of the Consulate General of the Russian Federation and Turkish Airlines.
Summer vacation abroad becomes more expensive for Russians
According to the Russian Union of Travel Industry, vacation abroad for tourists from Russia will cost 10-15% more comparing to the previous year
Russia and Iran increase mutual tourist flow
This year, the tourist flow between Russia and Iran may increase to 40 thousand travelers. This can be achieved thanks to a visa-free regime between countries.
Summer tours from Russia to UAE may fall in price by 15%
Russian airlines have reduced transportation prices for travel companies. It is expected that Emirati carriers, in order not to lose orders for flight programs, will also lower prices, which will generally lead to a reduction in the cost of tours in the UAE.
Türkiye creates new low-cost airline
New low-cost carrier Ajet begins operating in Türkiye
Türkiye ’s museums become more expensive
In Türkiye, fee for museums and historical sites have risen for the third time in a year
Luxury resort Ras Ghamila to appear in Egypt
In Egypt, on the Red Sea, investors from Saudi Arabia plan to build a new luxury resort. It is planned to develop an area in the north of Sharm el-Sheikh, near the Ras Ghamila reef, which is beloved by divers.
Russian tourists required to leave Sri Lanka before March 7?
Sri Lanka said it had ended long-term tourist visa extensions for thousands of Russians and Ukrainians living on the island. “The government is not granting further visa extensions. The flight situation has now …
Bali imposes new tourist tax today
The new fee, known as the Bali tourist tax, has been introduced by the Indonesian government and only applies to those who travel to the province of Bali. The Bali tourist tax is a one time fee of 150,000 IDR ($15) per person. …
Türkiye intends to welcome 60 mln tourists and earn $60 bln
The head of Türkiye announced plans for the development of tourism in the country this year
Direct flights to connect Russia and Philippines
Direct weekly flights from Russia to the Philippines will appear in March. IrAero launches flights to an exotic beach country.
Sharks or selfies - what cause more deaths?
Selfies are now more lethal than shark attacks. A study published in the Journal of Travel Medicine uncovered 379 selfie-related deaths over the previous 13 years. Among these, 140 tourists tragically snapped their final photo. …
Tourist flow to Egypt breaks record in 2023
Almost 15 million tourists vacationed in Egypt last year. This is the maximum figure.
