Tourism

02.07.2025 14:16

Voronezh – the cultural capital of the Central Federal District: how to reveal its tourism potential?

The Voronezh Region is confidently gaining a foothold on the tourist map of Russia, demonstrating growth in the number of guests and industry revenues. However, experts note that in order to unlock its full potential, the region needs to take a number of systemic actions.

30.06.2025 16:15

Russia to introduce visa-free regime with three Asian countries

Russia plans to abolish visa regimes with Myanmar, Bahrain and Jordan in 2025. In addition, visa facilitation with Saudi Arabia and Malaysia is under discussion.

26.06.2025 14:54

The best suitcase to take with you on a trip has become known

Choosing a suitcase for travel is a question every traveler faces. Fabric or plastic? Both have their pros and cons, but one of them often suffers from rough handling at the airport.

24.06.2025 13:30

A new ecological trail through protected areas was opened in Baikal

Tourists are offered to get acquainted with the unique nature of Baklanyi Island and see the camps of primitive people. The “Zapovednoe Podlemorye” reported about the opening of a new ecological route.

20.06.2025 09:01

A new camping site with eco-houses and lake view opened near Petrozavodsk

A new camping hotel Karjalan Jarvi opened on the shore of Lake Lososinoe near Petrozavodsk. The project was implemented with government support and is already ready to welcome guests in eco-friendly cabins with panoramic views.

18.06.2025 13:51

Moscow surgeons operated on the heart of an unborn baby and saved the pregnancy

Specialists at the Filatov Children's Clinical Hospital in Moscow have saved a child with heart disease and diaphragmatic hernia. Specialists at the Filatov Children's Clinical Hospital in Moscow saved a child who had a cardiac pathology and diaphragmatic hernia. He underwent two operations - before and after his birth.

16.06.2025 13:02

A tourist told how the Russian ruble is treated in Poland

Despite the fact that Poland is a member of the EU, the local currency - gold pieces - is still in use in the country, not euros. A tourist told me whether it was possible to pay in Russian roubles in local stores.

12.06.2025 14:22

Gelendzhik plans to receive about 5 million tourists during the holiday season

Gelendzhik enjoys increased popularity among Russians. Despite the fact that the resort season has officially opened only recently, the local beaches are already overcrowded.

10.06.2025 13:53

Tourism expert Kotlyar named inexpensive destinations for summer vacations

Russians were recommended countries where they can have a high-quality but inexpensive vacation. One of the unexpected countries was Azerbaijan, which is proposed to replace the Mediterranean Sea.

06.06.2025 13:01

Turkey offers guests night tours to the ancient city of Ephesus

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey has launched a project aimed at attracting tourists who prefer excursions to beach vacations. Now they can visit the ancient city of Ephesus at night.

04.06.2025 11:03

Experts told about budget destinations for beach vacations in June

The UAE will become the most budget-friendly destination for a beach vacation in June. China's Hainan is also among the three most inexpensive resorts.

02.06.2025 21:51

First visa-free flight from Murmansk to Svalbard in ten years

The research vessel “Professor Molchanov” left Murmansk for the Svalbard archipelago. This is the first direct visa-free voyage between Russia and the island in recent years.

29.05.2025 14:56

Experts have told what medicines should be in a tourist's first aid kit

Experts pay special attention to the first aid kit in the list of things a tourist needs. Experts have told us what medicines you should have with you when going on vacation.

27.05.2025 22:30

Azerbaijan's tourism has reached the global level

Azerbaijan has been consistently strengthening its position in the global travel market, as evidenced by the recent awarding of the prestigious “Ideal Global Partner of the Year” award by the Azerbaijan Tourism Bureau (ATB) at the Trip.com Group conference held in Shanghai. ATB was selected out of more than one hundred partners from Europe and the Middle East for its successful and fruitful cooperation with major online travel platform Trip.com Group, which started back in 2019, as well as for implementing effective marketing initiatives.

23.05.2025 23:01

10 more hotels for 1200 rooms are planned in Nizhny Novgorod region

The Nizhny Novgorod Region has announced large-scale plans for the development of hotel infrastructure: by 2030, ten new modern hotels are to be built in the region, which will be able to offer tourists and business guests a total of more than 1,200 comfortable rooms. The financial basis for the implementation of these ambitious projects will be formed by preferential credit lines provided under the federal national project “Tourism and Hospitality”, under which the Nizhny Novgorod Region has already successfully attracted investments worth almost 50 billion rubles.

21.05.2025 12:14

Tour operators named the most dangerous destinations for Russians

Reports of Russians who have suffered while traveling have recently become more frequent on the web. Tourists contract dangerous diseases and have accidents. Tour operators have told us which destinations are unsafe for health.

19.05.2025 11:30

Russia and Israel expand air service

From June it will be easier for Russian residents to get to Israel. Red Wings has announced the resumption of flights from St. Petersburg to Tel Aviv. From Moscow it will be possible to fly to Eilat.

15.05.2025 18:04

Domestic tourism in Russia is growing faster than outbound tourism

Domestic tourism in Russia continues to demonstrate dynamic growth, outperforming outbound tourism. According to the latest data, the number of Russians who prefer domestic vacations has increased significantly over the past year.

13.05.2025 12:12

Russians began to travel more often and spend more money on trips

Despite the fact that there has been a sharp jump in the cost of tickets for flights, excursions and tours, Russians have not lost interest in traveling. On the contrary, there are 10% more people going on a trip.

08.05.2025 11:48

Tourists whose flights were canceled or rescheduled the day before will not have their tours extended

Mass flight cancelations and postponements at Russian airports were observed on May 6 and 7. The Association of Tour Operators of Russia told whether tourists who faced delays could count on tour extensions.

06.05.2025 19:27

Environmentalists assessed the condition of the Crimean coastline after the oil spill

Despite the incident with the oil spill in the Kerch Strait, the environmental condition of the Crimean coastline is assessed as stable. This conclusion was made by experts and witnesses who visited the resorts of the peninsula.

01.05.2025 08:41

Volgograd region was among the most popular destinations for May holidays

According to a survey conducted by leading Russian online booking services, the most popular destinations for travel during the May holidays have been identified. The Volgograd Region took one of the leading positions in this rating.

30.04.2025 00:24

Tourism activity in Tatarstan breaks records

According to the data for the first quarter of 2025, tourist activity in the key cities of Tatarstan shows an upswing. Sergey Ivanov, head of the State Committee for Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan, said at a press conference at the Tatar-Inform agency that compared to the same period of the previous year, there was an increase in tourist traffic, ranging from 7% to 22%.

11.04.2025 22:04

Europe's largest recreation and entertainment center is being built in Zavidovo, Tver Region

A large-scale project - the Zavidovo Park multifunctional recreational complex - is being implemented in Konakovo District, Tver Region. On April 11, the important facilities of this major investment endeavor were inspected by Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Chernyshenko, Head of the Ministry of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov and Governor Igor Rudenya.

09.04.2025 20:26

Tourists in India threatened with jail for violating stay dates

Hotels and other accommodation facilities should only use your name as per the document. The Indian authorities have banned the use of any variant other than the one written in the passport.

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