The agreement on the resumption of 11 regular flights between Greece and Russia in the summer season was announced by the Federal Air Transport Agency and its Greek counterpart, the Greek Civil Aviation Service.
Now, we are talking about the flights of the Greek carrier Aegan Airlines.
The Council of Ministers of Cyprus recently approved a new action plan for the smooth operation of flights and airports at Larnaca and Paphos in the Covid-19 era that will come into effect from March 1. According to the new action plan, the categorization of countries based on their epidemiological…
In 2021, Russians made more than 145 000 trips to Croatia. Such statistics on the Russian tourist flow were published by the tourism office of the Republic of Croatia in Russia.
According to the head of the Croatian tourism office, Mr. Rajko Ruzicka, the final result of 2021 exceeded the…
The "Green corridor" opened the Portuguese resort island of Madeira for Russian tourists. Moreover, the resort is ready to accept tourists regardless of their vaccine status.
In this regard, Russian tour operators presented their own programs for tourists. "The visa department of Tui Russia…
Cyprus has taken an important step in attracting Russian tourists by recognizing Sputnik Light, a single-dose vaccine, as a vaccine.
In addition, Cyprus has reduced the validity of vaccination certificates to seven months. After this period, tourists can still enter Cyprus and check into…
The tour operator Pegas Turistik has presented a flight program to Cyprus for the summer season 2022. According to the announcement of the tour operator, the program is planned with direct flights of the Nord Wind airline to Larnaca from twelve Russian cities.
According to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey, for 11 months of 2021 (January - November inclusive), 22 819 746 arrivals of foreign citizens were registered in Turkey. This is 89,6% more than for the same period in 2020, but 46,8% less than the figures for 11 months of 2019.
It became known about the massive reluctance of foreign travelers to go on vacation to Russia due to the coronavirus pandemic. The head of Rostourism Zarina Doguzova announced the reduction of foreign tourist flow to the country.
“The fall of inbound tourism this year, according to preliminary…
Austria has specified the conditions under which Russians can visit public places. Now, tourists from Russia can book a ski tour to Austria with a certificate and be sure that they will not be quarantined.
Russians can enter Austria if they provide a negative PCR test result or a certificate…
In 2022, the volume of Russian tourist flow to Turkey will reach pre-covid indicators and amount to about 10 million tourists, as it was reported by the chairman of the board of directors of Coral Travel Joshkun Yurt.
“The pandemic had a negative impact on Turkish holiday consumers from…
Norway has opened its borders for travelers from the most countries since November 26, 2021. Entry into the country is possible for various purposes, including tourism.
The new rules also apply to Russian citizens. This information was confirmed by the Russian office of the Norwegian Tourism…
Russia and Bulgaria will continue close cooperation in the field of tourism. The Bulgarian side is interested in the soonest restoration of the tourist flow from Russia. Due to the pandemic, it fell several times.
According to the Ministry of Tourism of Bulgaria, as of October 2021, about…
Foreign citizens made 8,8 million visits to Russia in the period from January to September 2021, according to statistics for three quarters from the FSB border service of Russia.
Of these, the tourist purposes of the visit were declared 175,8 thousand times. The total inbound flow has decreased…
Turkey is by far the leader among the countries where Russians traveled to from January to September 2021 for tourism purpose. Almost 2,9 million Russian tourists visited the country over three quarters, according to the statistics of the Russian FSB Border Service.
Passenger rail service with Finland, suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, will be resumed from December 12. The train will run on the route St. Petersburg - Helsinki.
"From December 12, it has been decided to resume on a reciprocal basis passenger railway communication with Finland…
Despite the upcoming resumption of railway communication between Russia and Finland, restrictions on the issuance of tourist visas to Russians remain in force. There is no information about the change yet, the Embassy of Finland in the Russian Federation told.
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey has published statistics, according to which about a million Russians visited the Republic in October this year.
This figure is almost twice more than the data for October 2020. Over ten months of 2021, 4,36 million Russian tourists visited Turkey,…
According to the Bank of Russia, in 2020, Russian tour operators sent 2,1 million organized tourists abroad.
As for the Central Bank's Department of Statistics, the cost of services provided to organized Russian tourists during their stay abroad in 2020 amounted to USD 1 795,5 million.
Slovenia resumes issuing all types of visas to Russian citizens, who do not have valid Schengen visas. Nowadays, Russian tourists wishing to go in Slovenia, which has already approved Sputnik V, will finally be able to carry out their plans.
