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Iran’s tourism market is still unfamiliar to the majority of potential Russian travelers, Isfahan tourism chief Alireza Izadi said. “Iran’s tourism market is not properly known for Russian nationals. What we need in …
The Syrian leadership would like to see more tourists from Russia in the country, SAR Minister of Culture Lubanah Mshaweh said on the sidelines of the international forum on the 50th anniversary of the Convention on the Protection of the …
Türkiye is seeing impressive numbers in tourism sector despite the fallout from the global pandemic, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. "Although we paused during the global pandemic period, we are all experiencing …
The number of tourists arriving by air in the southern holiday destination of Antalya has exceeded 13 mln since the start of the year, says Ersin Yazıcı, the city governor. The latest official data showed that the …
The number of cruise ships moored in Turkish ports for 10 months of this year has reached 907, Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Adil Karaismailoglu said. According to him, a total of 918,484 passengers arrived on board cruise …
MTS Travel LLC, a subsidiary of Russian mobile provider MTS has launched a service for booking hotels across Russia, the company said. The service, available at travel.mts.ru, now offers access to about 14,000 Russian hotels, as well as …
The Israeli Ministry of Tourism, in cooperation with the Israel Land Authority (ILA), is working to accelerate the pace of hotel construction, the press service of the tourism authority said. It is specified that on the land plots …
Saudi Arabia has extended the validity of the single-entry visit visa from 30 days to three months, following a cabinet approval on Tuesday. The transit visa has also been extended to 96 hours per stay without additional fees, with a …
On Monday, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili. The UNWTO Secretary-General praised the results of the ongoing reforms to develop modern …
Trips to Uzbekistan will be advertised by Bangladeshi television, it was announced after a meeting between the Deputy Minister of Tourism and Cultural Heritage of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Ibragimov and the CEO of the Bangladeshi company Best …
Indonesia is interested in accepting Mir cards on the country’s territory, Indonesia’s ambassador to Russia Jose Tavares said. "Yes, we recommended to Jakarta to have Mir cards adopted by Indonesian banks as well …
Since the beginning of the year, 3.6 mln foreigners have visited Uzbekistan for tourism purposes, almost a third of them are citizens of Kazakhstan, Kazinform reports with a reference to the State Statistics Committee of the republic. …
The decision on possible use of the Turkish payment system TROY as an alternative to Russia’s Mir may be announced by central banks of Russia and Turkey shortly, a source in Turkish financial circles said on Wednesday, adding that the sides …
Most tourists visiting Antalya in the first nine months of 2022 were from Russia, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR). According to ATOR, 2,339,536 Russian travelers visited Antalya in January-September. It …
Tourism expects the Turkish authorities to solve the problem with the Mir card, otherwise it will negatively affect the interest of Russians in the country's resorts, Rıza Sonmez, head of the Association of Tourists and Businessmen of Kemer …
The Red Wings airline will soon start operating regular flights from Moscow to Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh, the carrier's press service says. It says that flights will take place three times a week from Domodedovo airport. It …
Zarina Doguzova, the head of Rostourism, proposed to Saudi Arabia to introduce a full visa-free regime with Russia. "This proposal has been previously elaborated by the Russian side and supported by the relevant departments. This …
According to the data of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey, in August 2022, the number Russian tourists who visited Turkey decreased by 11% in annual terms. In August, 806,505 Russian citizens go on …
In September, sales of tours to Turkey for the New Year increased several times compared to the same period in 2021, ATOR reports. "Experts explain the significant increase in early sales by the limited number of flights and fears …
Residents of Europe, facing an energy crisis, are actively booking hotel rooms in Turkey for the cold season. The number of bookings for November has already increased by 50% compared to last year, A Haber TV channel reports on Monday. …
