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The first flight from Moscow to Antalya since Russia and Turkey imposed border restrictions aid the coronavirus pandemic, took off late on Sunday. It was operated by Rossiya carrier. A Boeing 747 plane was filled to capacity with …
Dubai today opened its borders to tourists and business visitors for the first time since the onset of the Covid-19 outbreak. The emirate will be following the guidance from the World Health Organisation in order to keep cases of …
Starting July 1, Turkey will remove all restrictions on business activities introduced in the spring in connection with the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. The Vestnik Kavkaza talked with the economist Aydin Sezer about the results of …
Turkey will accept patients from 31 countries as of May 20 as it loosens coronavirus restrictions, according to the country’s Health Ministry. An official letter from the ministry lists acceptance conditions for patients, entry to the …
Turkey intends to start accepting foreign tourists on mid-June, the first guests will be expected from China, South Korea and other Asian countries, the head of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy …
Turkey will launch a healthy tourism certification program throughout the 2020 summer season, Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy said. "Our certification program shall ensure that our guests in Turkey are …
It also sets out virus precautions
Two Russian nationals who are participating in the Tour cycling event in the United Arab Emirates have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus, the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention said. The two Russian athletes will have to …
Saudi Arabia suspended visas for pilgrims wishing to visit Mecca over coronavirus fears, the foreign ministry said. The government is "suspending entry to the Kingdom for the purpose of Umrah and visiting the Prophet's …
Home rentals company Airbnb said today it has extended the suspension of bookings in Beijing until April 30 from February 29, as death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in China rose to 1,113. "Beyond Beijing, local …
Two Russian children died in a collision of two speedboats off a Thai resort island today. The victims were a 12-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl, Associated Press reported. According to the police, twenty other …
Japanese authorities are racing to contain a possible outbreak of the coronavirus after it was revealed that an infected passenger flew into Tokyo and spent a few days aboard a Princess Cruises ship, forcing authorities to lock down the vessel …
Russia's consumer rights watchdog Rospotrebnadzor recommends Russian tourists to abstain from visiting China amidst the outbreak of the new coronavirus in the country. "Rospotrebnadzor recommends Russian tourists to abstain …
Experts from the British Society of Backpackers - independent tourists who are willing to travel with minimal comfort for modest money - chose countries with the greatest potential for the development of adventure tourism, Lonely Planet …
Turkey's famous Konyaaltı Beach in Antalya is facing an existential threat: coastal erosion. According to a study by Nihat Dipova, professor of geotechnics at Akdeniz University, 7.5-kilometer-long Konyaaltı Beach lost …
The North Caucasian Federal University (NKFU) will conduct scientific research together with employees of the Turkish Kilit Global tourism holding- the agreement was signed by the acting university rector Dmitry Bespalov and the …
According to the Turkish media reports, a bus with tourists, most of whom were Russians, turned upside down in Antalya. “The bus with foreign tourists rolled over in the province of Antalya near the village of Aksu. 16 people were …
Russia, Turkmenistan team up to boost tourism via the Caspian Sea
Saudi Arabia plans to open visa applications at the end of September, according to three people familiar with the matter. Tourists from 51 countries will be able to obtain a 90-day visa for a fee of 440 riyals ($117) and will reportedly …
Saudi Arabia has begun allowing adult women to travel without permission and to exercise more control over family matters. The regulatory changes stipulated that a Saudi passport should be issued to any citizen who applies for it and …
