According to the Ministry of Tourism of Cyprus, 2,65 million foreign tourists visited the country in January-August, which is 24,5% more than in the same period in 2022.

The Russian tourist flow to Cyprus over the first 8 months of 2023 amounted to 41 thousand arrivals: this is comparable…

The flight program to Antalya for the Winter 2023/24 and Summer 2024 seasons was announced by the tour operator Pegas.

According to the tour operator's statement on the official website, the promotion for winter and summer bookings has already started. Thus, departures within the framework…

The tourism department of Spanish Embassy in Moscow reported that the number of Russian tourists visiting the country for the first six months of this year increased by 73% compared to the same period last year. In total, 155 052 vacationers from Russia visited Spain during this time.

The…

Sales of tours to the ski resorts of Turkey were opened by the tour operator Anex Tour. In total, programs are planned from three cities of departure on the basis of regular flights. We are talking about such Turkish resorts as Palandoken and Sarykamysh, with a flight to the cities of Kars (Palandoken…

In Turkey, for January-June 2023, 2 614 029 visits from the Russian Federation were recorded. This is only 3,5% less than at the same time in pre-COVID 2019, and 79% more than in the first half of 2022. However, the main growth is due to the short transit trips to Istanbul: Antalya's share in total…

According to the results of the first six months of 2023, the Russian tourist flow to Cyprus exceeded the figure for the entire 2022. First of all, such dynamics is associated with block flight programs of tour operators launched at the end of April.

Over the first 6 months of 2023, more…

Italy this summer, according to tour operators and insurers, has become the most popular travel destination for Russian tourists among the EU countries, the press service of the Russian Union of Travel Industry (RCT) reports.

Bsi Group reported that Italy this year is the most popular among…

2 million Russian tourists will not go to Turkey. This assessment was presented by Ilya Umansky, President of the Association of Russian Tourism Industry. The reason is the increase of prices for tours this summer by almost half. As a result, the tourist flow will remain at the level of last year…

Thanks to an increase of the number of flights and a significant increase of the fleet flying abroad, transportation to Turkey has become more affordable compared to last year.

"Transportation traditionally occupies 50-60% of the cost in a foreign tour package. Accordingly, the more flights…

Turkey's tourism sector has become the center of attention of Russians after a significant increase in the cost of recreation. Vacations in Turkey in 2023 equaled the price of exotic Caribbean resorts: prices for two persons reached $ 2 420 this summer.

Turkish hotels and airlines have significantly…

Greece received more than a million foreign tourists in the first quarter of 2023, the tourist flow is growing from both the EU and the US, but the number of tourists from Russia has decreased by almost 50%, the Greek City Times reports.

"Inbound tourism grew by 74,7% to almost 1,1 million…

At the end of April, block programs of tour operators to Cyprus were launched on connecting flights of Jazeera Airways. Tourists fly from Moscow to Larnaca with a change in Kuwait.

Currently, tours to Cyprus on Jazeera Airways flights are offered by tour operators Fun&Sun, Tez Tour, Pac…

If the number of Russian tourists in the main Turkish resort remains at the level of last year – which is 3,5 million – Turkish hoteliers will consider it as a success. So, Turkey decided how many Russian tourists the country is waiting for in Antalya. This assessment of the situation was voiced for…

According to tour operators, the demand for tours to Greece in the 2023 season is higher than in the spring of 2022. Of course, it is still far from the sales figures of 2021, but there are positive trends.

According to Vedi Goup, the demand for summer tours to Greece is 30% higher than…

Demand for the popular European destination has grown "many times" in defiance of the sanctions. Tour operators note an increase of demand for trips to Italy in the summer season 2023, both for sightseeing and beach tours. Although, of course, the country is far from pre-pandemic volumes, but present…

The announcement of a launch of a new flight program for tourists from Moscow to Istanbul was made by the tour operator Pegas. The program on the wings of Icar airline has been announced, initially, for the first summer month.

The details about the program were published on the official…

The tour operator Pegas announced the start date of programs to Greece in the summer season. According to a statement on the official website of the tour operator, we are talking about a flight program to Heraklion (Crete) on connecting flights of Turkish Airlines, Red Wings and Southwind with a change…

The tour operators Fun&Sun, Russian Express and Tez Tour have launched a block flight program from Moscow to Cyprus on regular Jazeera Airways flights with a connection in Kuwait. Flights on the Moscow-Kuwait-Larnaca route are scheduled on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and flights on Mondays will be added…

According to a report published by the Bank of Greece (BoG), only 36,1 thousand arrivals from Russia were recorded in Greece in 2022. This is 16,2 times less than it was in the pre-pandemic 2019. The flow of tourists from the Russian Federation to Greece in 2022 decreased by 3,3 times compared to…

The tour operator Paks, which recently announced the start of sales of tour packages to Montenegro, announced the launch of package tours to Albania.

Programs to Albania are based on the same transportation as tours to Montenegro - on Jazeera Airways flights from Moscow to Tivat (Montenegro)…