Russian tourists helped Antalya to update the historical maximum in the number of foreign arrivals. In the first 10 months of 2018, 12.5 million of foreign travelers visited the resort, 37% of them are the Russians. According to statistics of two airports of the region - Antalya International Airport…
During the first 9 months of 2018, Spain has already been visited by more than a million citizens of the Russian Federation. The leader in the number of arrivals is Catalonia. By the end of the year, the Russian tourist flow to Spain will exceed the figures of 2017. According to Frontur, from January…
Tourists are not ready to refuse from tours to Italy, despite rising cost compared with last year. In summer, tour operators reported about increasing in demand for Italy up to 30–40%. But by the end of the summer season, the activity of tourists decreased. The reasons were a jump of ruble exchange rate…
Following the results of the first 9 months of 2018, 782 thousand citizens of the Russian Federation visited Greece. According to the statistics of the Greek airports, the most growth of the Russian traffic was in the airport of Athens.
As the representative office of the Hellenic National Tourist…
The winter season 2018–2019 for the Dominican Republic looks promising in terms of the growth of tourist traffic from Russia. The main reasons are - the increase in charter traffic and the widening of new destinations in this Caribbean country by tour operators. Finally, the pricing policy of tour operators,…
The Russian tourist flow to Tunisia for 10 months of 2018 already exceeded by 15% the figures for the whole 2017. This is close to the growth rate of the Turkish resorts.
According to official statistics of Tunisia, as of end of October, 591 thousand Russians have visited Tunisia. This is already…
According to Biblio-Globus tour operator’s data, currently the largest number of bookings of tours to Thailand (78%) falls on the first month of winter. About 14% of tours to the country for the winter season are booked for January, and 9% are booked for February. The depth of sales reaches March 2019.…
The cost of accommodation at hotels in Greece in the next year increased an average by 5%. Last year, prices rose by 10%. About the positive trend told Dimitris Haritidis, the head of the Greek office of TEZ TOUR. At the same time, you have no need to wait for cheaper tours on the destination, the expert…
Excursion tours to the Czech Republic are in demand for the November and New Year holidays, demonstrating a good depth of sales.
According to tour operators, the demand for sightseeing and medical tours to the Czech Republic slowed down somewhat this autumn due to jumps of euro in August and September.…
Over the first 10 months of 2018, almost 107 thousand citizens of the Russian Federation visited Cuba: this is already more than for the whole 2017 (106 thousand). And the peak of winter season is ahead.
According to the representative office of the Ministry of Tourism of Cuba in Moscow, in January-October…
The representatives of Turkish Antalya hotels report about a noticeable number of bookings from the Russian market at the end of October. According to their information, the demand is slightly behind the indicators of the “highest” summer months - July and August.
This data is confirmed by Russian…
News about the imminent opening of Egypt did not cause a massive surge of interest from Russian tourists. These are the results of a travel agent survey conducted by the TourDom.ru porta.
The experts explained: travel agencies will not receive request for tours until a clear statement of the authorities…
Intourist iour operator has launched a reservation of package tours to Bahrain. The product with flights on the basis of regular transportation is available from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kazan, Krasnodar and Samara.
So, Intourist continues to expand its range of tours to the Middle East, offering…
Analyzing the trends of the season and the preferences of the Russians, tour operators say that there haven't been any major changes compared the past seasons: Greece remains a family holiday destination, so the hotels on all-inclusive basis are in the top demand.
“About half of the bookings are…
“Intourist tour operator in the summer season - 2018 sent to Turkey almost 700 thousand Russian tourists,” said Sergey Tolchin, the executive director of the company. He also informed about discounts and prices for tours to Turkey in the next season.
According to Mr. Tolchin, with the indicators…
Despite the end of the season, the main Turkish resort continues to update records of foreign arrivals, primarily from the Russian market.
According to Antalya Airport, as of October 16, there were registered 11,610,925 foreign citizens (+27.6% compared with the same period in 2017). In the first…
Coral Travel tour operator this autumn and winter is expanding its flight program to Turkey, on the basis of which the tours to the coast of Turkey are formed.
“Until this year, we flew to Turkey in the winter…
“S7 Airline in the winter schedule of this year plans to open flights to the island of Tenerife (the largest of the Canary Islands archipelago) and to the Vietnamese resort Cam Ran”, told the senior vice president of S7 Tatiana Filyova. “The flights to Tenerife will be performed from Moscow, the flights…
In the beginning of the winter season, Coral Travel will offer tourists more programs in Turkey and new resorts in this country. The winter Turkey of Coral Travel will grow mainly due to the programs in Antalya and Alanya. The tour operator launches the winter program to Alanya (Gazipasa airport) for…
Already in the first 9 months of 2018, 4.13 million tourist arrivals from Russia were recorded at the Turkish resort, which already exceeded all the record annual figures of previous years. Up to now, Antalya has not yet taken more than 4 million tourists from one country even for a year. According to…