Russian tourists continue to buy tours to Turkey: the demand has grown by 50% compared to last year. This assessment was presented by the experts of Tinkoff Travel and the Travelata service after the opening of Turkey.

The main conclusions are as follows:

- after…

Passengers from Russia who have not been vaccinated with the Sputnik V vaccine, as well as the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine or other vaccinations authorized by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), will be required to undergo two tests, as previously, as reported by the Ministry of Health of the Republic…

For the first five months of the year, Russia remained the leader in terms of tourist flow to Turkey. Despite the restriction of air traffic since April 15, 571,4 thousand Russians have visited the country, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey reported.

According to the Ministry,…

Tourists arriving in Greece from Russia will undergo a mandatory express test for coronavirus free of charge, and in case of a positive result they will be given a PCR test, Managing Director of Tez Tour Greece Dimitris Haritidis told.

All Russians entering Greece from June 30 are required…

Greece has extended until July 3 the procedure for the entry of foreign citizens, including Russians. This is reported by the government newspaper.

There will be no restrictions for the number of tourists arriving from Russia. To enter, tourist need to present a vaccination certificate (Sputnik…

The tour operator Tez Tour has arranged its flight program to the popular Greek islands. From July 10, Tez Tour clients will be able to travel from Moscow to Crete, Rhodes and Corfu on regular Aegean Airlines flights.

Departures on Aegean Airlines flights to Crete on the Moscow - Heraklion…

In July, Aegean Airlines will begin transporting tourists from Moscow to Rhodes, Corfu and Heraklion. This was announced by the head of Tez Tour Greece Dimitris Haritidis.

According to the specialist, from July 10, the Greek airline will start operating regular flights to Heraklion. Flights…

Flights to Turkey have been resumed from the St. Petersburg Pulkovo International Airport. Several airlines have announced their flight programs. There are direct flights to Antalya every day.

“Operation of flights to Antalya and Istanbul was confirmed by 5 air carriers,” the press service…

Aeroflot will launch additional flights to Turkish cities, official representative of the company Mikhail Demin said.

According to Aeroflot, one flight per day will fly to Antalya, Bodrum and Dalaman, two to Istanbul. The representative of the carrier clarified that depending on the actual…

Russia may resume flights with Turkey from the beginning of July. This was announced by informed source on Friday, June 18.

“In connection with the stabilization of the epidemiological situation in the Republic of Turkey, the issue of lifting the previously introduced restrictions on regular…

On April 15, Russia stopped flights to Turkey because of the worsening COVID-19 situation in this country. By this time, Russians had booked 560 thousand tours to this country, of which almost 40% were rebooked for tours in Russia, said the head of the Russian Union of Travel Industry (RST) Andrei…

“Greece hopes for a gradual resumption of charter programs from Russia starting June 20, as the disease situation in the country improves every day,” said Polikarpos Efstatiu, director of the Greek National Tourism Organization (EOT) in Russia and the CIS.

"Greece is opened now for Russian…

The total cost of tours to Turkey booked for June is almost 25 billion rubles, Dmitry Gorin, vice-president of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR), said.

“Today is a hard day for tourists and travel companies. According to preliminary estimates, in addition to the restrictions…

The Ambassador of Greece to Russia Ekaterina Nassika "from day to day" expects a positive decision from the Russian side on the resumption of flights to Greece for tourists.

The ambassador told reporters: "The Russian side must open the skies for us - so that flights to Greece are organized,…

S7 Airlines announced flights from Russia to Croatia. Direct routes Moscow - Split and Moscow - Zadar will start operating in June. The corresponding message is published on the official website of the carrier.

According to the schedule, the flights from Domodedovo airport to Split are scheduled…

S7 Airlines announced the start of direct flights from the regions of the Russian Federation to Cyprus in June. Departures are planned from Krasnodar, Samara, Kazan and Yekaterinburg. The relevant information has been published by the carrier's press center.

In particular, the flights on…

From May 25, 2021, Russia resumes air transportation with Iceland, Malta, Mexico, Portugal and Saudi Arabia, as it was announced by Vice-Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova. Air traffic with Iceland on the route Moscow - Reykjavik will be carried out twice a week. The flights on the route Moscow - Vallettawill…

Greece has canceled quarantine for Russians who present a negative coronavirus test result or a COVID-19 vaccination certificate upon entering the country.

In addition, Russia is included in the list of countries from which Greece can be reached by any means of transport. The restriction…

The date of the resumption of flights between Russia and Greece will be agreed next week. Information about this came on Tuesday, May 11, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece.

According to the report, the co-chairs of the mixed Russian-Greek commission, First Deputy of Foreign…

The Spanish authorities have extended the imposed restrictions on tourist travel from countries outside the European Union and the Schengen area (including Russian tourists) until May 31 due to the current situation with coronavirus.

The preventive measures imposed by the government of the…