As Erjument Yunalan, the commercial director of the tour operator Coral Travel, said, Russian tourists most often buy winter tours for early booking program in Thailand, the UAE and Vietnam. 
"Sales of tours to Thailand increased by 26%, in the UAE - by 66%, in Vietnam - by 48% and in India…

Experts from Aeroclub business tourism agency analyzed airline reservations made by business representatives from Russia over five years, and found out what trends changed in business trips to neighboring countries in 2019. 
One of the main factors causing the fluctuations in demand this year…

Aeroflot Airlines intends to increase the frequency of flights to Ljubljana. According to the Federal Air Transport Agency, the carrier received permission to increase the frequency of flights to the capital of Slovenia from 7 to 14 times. 
In early October, Slovenian national carrier Adria…

ATOR analytical service has revealed the cheapest and the most expensive prices for summer popular destinations in 2019. It was done on the results of regular price measurements. And the most profitable periods during the season were also defined.
The measurements of tour packages prices (10…

According to the network of travel agencies 1001 tour, today the rating of New Year's preferences among foreign destinations, like last year, is headed by Thailand. Experts say, over past 10 years Thailand is the only destination that has consistently been among the three most popular ones in Russia. 

As a survey, conducted by the tourist search service Aviasales, showed, about 40% of the Russians combine independently organized excursion tours with beach vacations at hotels with all-inclusive, another 20% spend all the days of holidays at hotels with all inclusive. 
According to the service,…

Two days of the first November weekend plus holiday date 04.11.19 will give Russians 3 days off. And the last days of October are school vacation in Russia. So, these factors together may be the good occasion for travelling. 
Ostrovok.ru has conducted the poll with the question about plans…

In mid-October, tour operators named the most popular destinations for the November holidays. This year the vacation will last three days - from November 2 to November 4. An additional day has increased tourists' interest for the beach and excursion programs. 
Thus, the tour operator Biblio-Globe…

Tutu.ru service has conducted the poll during 5 days (29.08-02.09) with this question on its web site. 3010 persons took part in it.
The results are rather predictable: 38% of travelers prefer sea coast with water temperature over 25 degrees Celsius. 16% can agree with more cool water. 

The rate of early booking of tours for the winter season - 2019/2020 is ahead of last year's figures. This was announced by tour operator companies. 
Tez Tour currently records a 10-15% increase. Currently, in January-February, more than 60% of ski tours assortment and up to 50% of beach tours…

In Russia a ranking of the best luxury hotel brands in the world in 2019 has been compiled. The experts of Luxury Travel Intelligence (LTI), which is engaged in research on the luxury travel market (based on 123 criteria), formed the TOP-12 hotel brands of 2019 in the luxury leisure segment. 
Compared…

Differentiating in the travel distribution landscape, which is becoming less fragmented and more competitive than ever, is complicated. “The travel industry might be growing but the number of possible distribution channels are shrinking, and they’re also becoming more expensive,” says Guk Kim, Chief…

In the autumn the demand of Russian tourists for travel to Greece and Italy increased by more than 20% and to Turkey - by 10% due to lower prices this season.
As the tour operator Intourist noted, first of all, demand for European destinations such as Greece and Italy has grown, also Russians…

As the travel operator Coral Travel reports, for the upcoming winter season, Russian tourists prefer to book tours to Thailand, the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam. Sales of these areas have increased by 1,5 times on average. “Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, Vietnam and India are the leaders…

On Monday, on 23-rd of September, after news about situation with Thomas Cook, both Russian tour operators, affiliated with a company, reported about continuation of work in regular regime and independence of British company.

Intourist in the text on its web site underlines that current…

Thai players do not agree with statistics, according to which the number of tourists traveling to Thailand is declining. In particular, basing on the estimates of the Thai tourism office, in the first six months of this year, the number of tourists from Russia decreased by 3%, but the Kingdom hopes…

Tour operators named the most popular destinations of the autumn season-2019 according to the volumes of current bookings. As it was expected, Turkey occupies the leading position, but this year a list of top destination has some changes. This year the bookings of tours for the autumn season, according…

August,18 the first test passengers flight was fulfilled to the new airport is Saratov. That is the way to celebrate the Civil Aviation Day for Victor Vekselberg –the owner of “Regional airports” holding, who was onboard. His company was constructing the airport. Among other passengers there were:…

In August 2019, Travel service Tutu.ru arranged the poll in which 2 857 Russian people took part. The main question was: «How often during a year can you travel abroad?»

52% of respondents cannot afford such travelling as it is too expensive. 
26% of respondents can travel maximum…

More and more Russian travelers are choosing high-level hotels for the autumn season. This is the conclusion made by the experts of Te Tour after analysis of bookings on more than 30 destinations for dates from September to mid-October 2019. According to the press service of Tez Tour, the sales of…