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Russia Lifts Restrictions on Flights to Cuba, Mexico, and Qatar


Russia is fully resuming flights with Cuba, Mexico, and Qatar from December 1, 2021, taking into account the epidemic situation there, according to the country’s Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova.   It is reminded that recently Russians also have got the opportunity to fly to Bangladesh, Brazil, Mongolia, Costa Rica, and Argentina. And since November 9,

Flights From Russia to Austria to Be Resumed on November 9


Austria is going to lift restrictions on air traffic with Russia on November 9 in response to Moscow’s step, which was announced by the State Secretary of the Ministry of Climate Protection, Ecology, Energy, Transport, Innovation and Technology of Austria Magnus Brunner.  According to Brunner, last year’s restrictions due to COVID-19 demonstrated the importance of

Almost 3.5 Million Russians Visited Turkey This Year


About 3.5 million tourists from Russia visited Turkey in January-September 2021, as reported by the press service of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR), citing data from the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism.  “The country’s border services recorded 3,456,859 visits of Russian citizens to Turkey in 9 months of 2021. This is

Moscow Recognized Best Tourist Destination in Europe


Moscow has won two nominations of the European stage of the World Travel Awards and confirmed the status of the best tourist destination in Europe.   As specified, Moscow became the winner in the nominations “Europe’s Leading City Destination 2021” and “Europe’s Leading City Tourist Board 2021” (awarded particularly to the City Tourism Committee). Of Russian

Russia Opens Air Traffic to Number of Countries in November 2021


Russia will lift restrictions on air traffic with Austria, Switzerland, Finland and the UAE from November 9, 2021, taking into account the epidemic situation in these countries, according to the press service of the Operational Headquarters for the Fight Against Coronavirus Infection.   In addition, Russia is resuming flights with nine other countries, including the Bahamas,

Insight | Around Russia  | 15.09.21

Russians Chose Top Countries for Autumn Vacation


Russian tourists are planning to fly to Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, and Saudi Arabia in the autumn, TASS reports with reference to the study of the largest insurance company in Russia, Rosgosstrakh. It is noted that the analysis of preferences was made based on purchased insurance policies for September-October of this year.  According to the analysis

Visit | Trip Advisory  | 16.08.21

Russia to Lift Restrictions on Flights to Dominican Republic


The Russian operational headquarters for the fight against coronavirus decided from August 27 to remove restrictions on regular and charter flights from Russia to the Dominican Republic, South Korea, and the Czech Republic, TASS reports.   “Based on the results of the discussion and taking into account the epidemiological situation in individual countries, it was decided

Visit | Trip Advisory  | 26.07.21

Russia Launched Unified Far Eastern Airline


Today, on July 26, Aurora Airlines launched new socially significant flights in the Far East, RIA Novosti reports with reference to a representative of the company. The flights are operated by DHC-8 Q400 aircraft.   The aircraft has already performed a flight on the route Khabarovsk – Shakhtersk and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk – Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Such a flight will

Visit | Trip Advisory  | 14.07.21

Russia to Increase Number of Flights With 8 Countries


Since July 24, 2021, the Russian Federation will increase the number of flights with Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary, Greece, Lebanon, Croatia, and Ethiopia, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the operational headquarters to combat the spread of coronavirus infection.  The government of the country made a decision to increase on a reciprocal basis the number

Economics | Business  | 13.07.21

Russians Named Real and Desired Expenses for Summer Vacation


The average Russian can afford to spend 36,000 rubles during a week of vacation, while a week of ideal vacation was estimated at 135,000 rubles per person, according to the results of a survey conducted by specialists from the SuperJob job search service.   Experts clarify that the women’s vacation budget is less than that of