There will be no price hike for package tours and routes in 2020, Vice President of the Russian Travel Industry Union Yuri Barzykin said in an interview.
“Will the package tours and routes become more expensive this year? No, they will not be more costly,” he said.
This follows from a study made by Ipsos Adapt, in which residents of cities with million-plus inhabitants of Russia aged 18-65 were interviewed. The data was collected between May 18-20, 2020.
According to the eighth wave of Ipsos weekly research, after cancelation of the restrictions in…
Such a development of the situation is not ruled out by Lyubitsa Alushitsova, director of the foreign representative office for tourism of the Slovak Republic in Russia.
On May 20, the last (fourth), stage of cancelation of restrictions started in Slovakia, the country with the lowest disease…
Russia confirmed 8 915 new coronavirus infections Tuesday, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 362 342.
About 50% of Russians have abandoned their vacation plans due to the coronavirus, the Romir research agency said. The previous day, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said…
The head of Rospotrebnadzor (Federal Service on Surveillance for Consumer rights protection and human well-being) Anna Popova called travel abroad as “extremely undesirable” and warned that upon returning to Russia it would be necessary for tourists to spend two weeks in quarantin at their own expense.
Turkey released statistics on foreign flow in April and for 4 months of 2020. Such low rates of Russian arrivals at Turkish resorts were not even during the crisis in relations between the two countries 4 years ago.
Due to the closure of borders in April, only 24,2 thousand foreign tourists…
More and more countries are determined with the launch schedule of foreign tourism. Temporary dates for restarting international flights with Russia appeared for flights to Turkey, Greece, Spain, Portugal and Cyprus.
Greek authorities intend to open borders for foreign tourists from July…
Russia confirmed 9 434 new coronavirus infections Friday, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 335 882. The head of Russia's public health watchdog, Anna Popova, said the growth of new coronavirus cases in Russia is stabilizing.
Georgia marked the dates of its opening after the pandemic. According to them, the country will be opened for domestic tourism on June 1, and it will open the borders for international tourists on June 15. Such data was reported by the head of the government Georgy Gakharia.
Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy said that air links with Russia will resume from mid-July. According to the official, the number of cases of coronavirus infection in Turkey is rapidly declining, so tourism in the country will be possible from the end of May. From mid-June,…
Tez Tour has opened the sale of tours on the company's website for the next year in such destinations as Turkey, Greece, Spain and Cyprus. In the near future, the tour operator plans to open sales of tours to Bulgaria and Italy. At the same time, travelers have a unique opportunity to plan a trip…
According to Russian tour operators, if flights to Cyprus start in August (Aeroflot flights to Larnaca are scheduled since August 1), the demand for destinations in the second half of the season will be active.
As the representatives of Ics Travel Group tour operator said, a short flight…
In 2019, every fourth Schengen in the world was issued in Russia. Unlike citizens of other states, the Russians are rarely denied a visa, and the chance to get a multiple visa is quite high.
According to the European Commission (EC), last year the consulates of the Schengen countries received…
The tourist season in Greece starts on June 15. From this date, seasonal hotels are allowed to be opened. This was announced by the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis. According to him, from July 1, Greece will begin to host foreign tourists. Since this date international air traffic to…
Ural Airlines plans to increase air services and expand the geography of international flights starting June 1, a source in the carrier’s press service told.
“Ural Airlines is ready to increase air services and plans to expand the geography of flights starting June 1, 2020,” the source said.
Tour operators shared their plans on flight programs to Cyprus for August and September. The tour operator Ics Travel Group calculates tours on regular flights, although a charter program is also planned but the launch of which depends on the opening of borders.
