With the opening of the external borders of the EU from June 15, Italy is ready to receive Russian tourists.

The portal TourDom.ru found out the current situation in China from large Russian tour operators, and in particular at the popular tourist resort - Hainan Island.

The declared prices of Anex Tour for tours in 2021 are either equal to or even higher than those offered during early booking programs.

According to the Executive Director of Association of Tour Operators of Russia Mrs. Maya Lomidze the tourism flow will start in July.

Only one tour operator left the market in Russia amid collapse in the tourism industry due to coronavirus.

Tour operator’s website has already published tours to the ski resorts in Austria, Bulgaria, Andorra and Italy. The benefit will account to 10 - 30% of the cost when booking a tour during the early booking campaign for these destinations for the winter season. At the same time, special offers and discounts are already taken into account in the cost of the winter tour packages 

Airline Pobeda announced the start of selling of package tours. The letters with relevant information were received in tourist retail. The tour operator LLC Pobeda Airline is listed in the unified federal register of tour operators under the number РТО 020151 as a tour operator in domestic tourism, inbound and outbound tourism. The total amount of financial security is 50 million Rubles (680 993 Euros). Alfa Insurance is the insurer. 

ANEX Tour changes the terms of cooperation with tourist retail. It was said by the Deputy General Director of the tour operator, Yana Muromova on March 13 at the MITT exhibition. "From April 1, we will cancel the promo-rates," she announced.

“Thomas Cook buys Biblio-Globus tour operator, which is one of the five largest tour operators in Russia,” reports the Turkish edition TurizmGüncel, citing its sources in the industry. 

Tour operators have significantly adjusted their flight programs from Rostov-on-Don. So, in the summer season there will be no flights to Rhodes, Corfu, Bulgaria. Frequency of flights to Crete and Halkidiki is reduced by 2 times. At the same time, new destinations have appeared which will attract the tourists.  

Early booking of Greek resorts in 2019 shows a double-digit increase against the same period last year - tourists realize an obvious benefit and try to purchase tours in advance. According to tour operators, early booking of Greek destination undergoes ahead of last year’s schedule. The growth in sales of early booking tours is estimated by tour operators from 10% to 50%. 

RossTour Company plans to complete the work of the tour operator but continue to play as tourist agency. This was announced by the company's general director Alexander Nedopolts. According to the head of RossTour, the company plans to announce the termination of the tour operator’s activity on Friday, October 5, or Monday, October 8.

“Biblio-Globus tour operator began early booking sells of tours for the winter season 2018/2019, the program will last until the end of September 2018”, - reported the company's press service.

A number of tour operators have announced an increase of commissions for retail. So, until the end of July ANEX Tour increases the fee of sales up to 10%. Pegas Touristik launches a temporary action: +3% for a number of hotels. But Coral Travel decided to give everyone 9%. As it is noted by market participants, the average growth is 1-2%.

“Raduga Travel tour operator announced the termination of activities due to the inability to fulfill its obligations under contracts for the sale of tourist products”, - it follows from a notice published on the company's website.

“TUI Russia tour operator plans to send 650 thousand Russian tourists to rest in the summer season of 2018”, - said the representative of the company.

The new booking season for summer 2019 has started and the key question for tourists' is choosing the hotel for vacation in Turkey. A hotel loyalty program is a key strategy used by hotels to attract to its properties while selecting a hotel.

“Tour operator «TUI Russia" has expanded its range of exotic tours, offering visitors the tours to Indonesian Bali island and combined trips to Indonesia with Singapore visa-free visit”, - said the press service of the company. TUI adds to its range the most famous island of Indonesia – Bali. Departures from Moscow are on the bases of Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines (with one change) and the programmer lasts from mid of November till the end of March 2017.