Still, the negativity seems to be the common denominator for athletes currently in Sochi. And because there is still so much to be done, can Sochi truly shine in 2014?
Eastern Europe
Marriott Plays It Smart With Ikea & Moxy Hotels
In hotel development news, Marriott International and Ikea’s real estate branch are teaming up to develop and run a chic new budget hotel group Moxy Hotels.
Sochi 2014: Private Residence Collapses on Kurortny Avenue
The unfortunate hero of this story is now nicknamed the Leaning Tower of Sochi.
UNESCO Concerned About Illegal Buildings in Berat and Gjirokastër
The historic centers of Berat and Gjirokastër may be blacklisted as World Heritage sites in Danger if the Albanian State fails to comply with the list of measures needing implementation before the meeting of UNESCO in June of this year.
Chechnya Plans to Modernize Grozny Airport
Chechnya plans important development and modernization works to its Grozny Airport, and expanding its aircraft fleet with new planes.
Marisor International Music Festival this Week in Chisinau
All this week the 47th Marisor International Music Festival gets underway in Chisinau. Taking place at the Nicolae Sulac National Palace, the event sees none other than Moldovan President Nicolae Timofti, Parliament Speaker Marian Lupu, Prime Minister Vlad Filat, MPs, and other cabinet dignitaries in attendance.
Air Onix Headed to Bratislava and Economy
Ukrainian airlines Air Onix announced last month having started regular flights between Kyiv and Bratislava. According to the reports this ends a seven year hiatus being interrupted beginning with the new schedule flights.
Turkish Airlines to Boost Crimea Tourism
In news from the II International Black Sea Tourism Forum in Yalta, Simferopol Serhat Fil has offered a cooperation in between local governments and private businesses in the Black Sea region. The Manager of the Turkish Airlines pointed to
“Go Crimea” as one of the regional projects that Turkish Airlines is engaging in with the Crimean Ministry of Resorts and Tourism.
Blowing the Whistle on Bad Tourism PR
It’s no secret we’re about being open here at Argo Travel News. At all our news outlets, for the matter. The world needs so called “loose cannons” if we are to get better at everything we do. That said, a really bad public relations move on the part of Polska, Poland’s Official web portal and acting Director Boguslaw Becla befell us and them recently. I say “befell” out of consideration for our friends in Poland, the man is just plain rude.
The Coming Warsaw Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival
Coming to Poland’s capital March 17th through 29th the Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in Warsaw invites the best in the world to a cultural and artistic event to remember. Initiated by the wife of legendary Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, Elzbieta Penderecka’s event is now one of Europe’s most anticipated festivals.
Tallinn Music Week 2013 – Bigger & Better Than Ever
Coming up in April, Tallinn Music Week will be one of this year’s biggest Baltic music blowouts. Some 200 artists from Europe and Estonia are slated to perform at the much anticipated indoor music fest running from April 4th through April 6th.
The Greek National Opera’s Halima – Now Playing
Running now through April 7, the Greek National Opera presents the wonderful operetta Halima, by Theophrastos Sakellaridis. With a restored score, and with its original orchestration, Halima is both a new production and reflective of the original master work.
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