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The Christmas Story in Čazma

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Salaj family in Grabovnica brings light for a unique representation of the Croatian Christmas Story.

11 years ago

Greece and Russia Cut Visa Red Tape

Vicky Karantzavelou

More news of Greek – Russian cooperation where visas and travel are concerned. Greece’s Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism announces new visa centers in Russia and fast track visa approval there. More Russian’s visited Greece this year than in any year since the economic crisis began.

11 years ago

Russia and Latvia to Cooperate in the Field of Tourism and More

Mihaela Lica Butler

Russia and Latvia presidents discussed the possibility of establishing a visa-free regime for the citizens of the two countries. So far, only an intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in the field of tourism has been signed.

11 years ago

The Mystic of the Winter Solstice 2010 in Russia, Graced by Total Lunar Eclipse

Mihaela Lica Butler

From the cold ice fields of Siberia, to stunning Moscow, Russia celebrates today the shortest day of the year – the Winter Solstice 2010.

11 years ago

Greece International Arrivals Stagnant for 2010

Vicky Karantzavelou

Some 10 million international tourists visited Greece so far this year. This number shows slight losses over 2009’s downward trend, giving pause to market experts and officials. 2009 was a very bad year for the industry in Greece, and the news that things are not progressing despite great prices and incentives is not good.

11 years ago

Eastern Europe Digital Engagement 2010 – Montenegro

Phil Butler

Montenegro has been selected as a finalist for their stewardship in sustainable tourism by the WTTC. But as far as digital engagement and branding, their online presence is scarely even felt. A wonderfully simple and useful tourism website goes almost to waste without social media or continual outreach of any kind. What is the Ministry of Tourism thinking?

11 years ago

Moscow Celebrates the Season with the Russian Winter Festival

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Russian Winter Festival in Moscow will open its gates this December 25, to last till January 9, 2011

11 years ago

Russia – Finland Visa Free Travel a Step Closer

Phil Butler

The door for visa-free travel between Russia and Finland was opened on Sunday as Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Finnish President Tarja Halonen officially opened a high speed rail service between St. Petersburg and Helsinki. The two leaders seemed positive about at least limited free-visa travel between the two countries. A positive outcome for rail between the two could well speed EU and Russian Federation talks to open up travel to Russia.

11 years ago

Tallinn’s Open Air Museum Celebrates Christmas Tomorrow

Mihaela Lica Butler

With the Christmas Village at the Estonian Open Air Museum the organizers hope to revive some of the Christmas celebrations of Estonia’s ancestors.

11 years ago

New Steps for Greece in Cruise Market

Vicky Karantzavelou

Greece has just brought into effect new rules that will benefit the travel industry there. For cruise lines, new fee schedules will allow businesses greater profit margins, and create new incentives for travelers. Government officials expect increased air traffic, as well as better sale of Greek made goods.

11 years ago

East Europe Wonders – The Baltic Sea

Phil Butler

Argophilia Travel News brings the Baltic Sea closer to home with a view of some of the most wonderful Flickr images. For Eastern Europe travel, the Baltic Sea represents a treasure of immeasurable value for potential visitors. Not many people outside Europe are familiar with this fantastic wonderland of watery wildness.

11 years ago

Estonia’s Unique Tour Industry Imbalance

Phil Butler

A recent report shows Estonian tour companies hiring more out of country drivers because of cost variables. With qualified Estonian bus drivers have to look for work in Scandinavia, how long will it be before the government there imposes wage standardization to free up jobs?

11 years ago

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