Ethnographic tourism is the trademark of Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug. However, the region’s travel authorities are looking to attract pilgrim and family tourists. As for the okrug’s capital, Khanty-Mansiysk, the town is already devising a programme for 2015 celebrations in order to get the status of the New Year’s Capital of Russia.
Travel companies report high booking rates for Sochi. Last year 3.8 million tourists spent their holidays in Sochi. The growth of the tourist flow for the spa and resort complex was 30%.
While being interviewed by a visa officer, it is important to be honest and demonstrate your determination to come back to Russia after visiting the US
According to tour operators, not all rooms in Sochi hotels have been occupied by fans. It is still possible to book rooms in mini-hotels and guest houses, but only in those that are removed from the main Olympic facilities.
There are a few factors that bode well for the Russian tourist flow to France
The meeting between Deputy Russian Minister of Transport Valery Okulov and Mauritian Plenipotentiary Ambassador to Russia Indira Sidaya was devoted to discussing agreements on the implementation of direct regular daily flights to Mauritius via Russian airlines
Over the past few years Italy has enjoyed increased demand from Russian skiing enthusiasts. The last season put Val di Fassa at the first spot in the rating by the marketing agency Proalps, which was compiled based on the Russian arrivals statistic for the Alpine resorts.
Experts are divided over the increase of the Russian tourist flow to the country
Experts say that the resort’s popularity will increase thanks to the positive effect of the Olympics and pent up demand
The business meeting of the management of ‘Turpomosch’ (‘Tourist help’) with travel companies of the North-West took place in St. Petersburg. The participants discussed the nature of the organization’s work, its inner workings and prospects.