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Russian Federation

Winter Olympics Ski Resort Opens for New Season

Russia’s newly-revamped Olympic ski resort near Krasnaya Polyana is reaching out to the world’s leading travel agencies as part of…

WTTC Highlights Tourism’s Importance to Russian Economy

The importance of Russia’s travel and tourism industry to its economy was recently underlined in a new report by the…

Killy: Sochi Winter Olympics Set To Be Best Ever

With the Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony being less than 500 days away, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has applauded Russia…

Kamchatka: A New Frontier in Adventure Surfing

Few places in the world are more enticing for the adventure traveler than Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, what with its desolate…

Russia’s Lavrov Paints Free Visa Discussions Pure Political

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov echoed concerns that the European Union is stalling on a decision on the long awaited…

Saigon – Moscow’s New Expat-Style Eatery

Saigon is a good easygoing Vietnamese restaurant opened recently in Moscow on Tishinskaya Ploshchad that serves good quality affordable food.

Russian Rope Jumpers Set Record

If wacky events are your thing you just missed one in the Russian Federation. One hundred thirty five people leaped…

Moscow’s Hotel Metropol Auctioned

Times in hospitality, they are a changing. news from the Russian Federation last week tells of an iconic stay in…

Sochi.Park Offers Previews of Future Olympics Destination

Once the London 2012 Games are over, Sochi 2014 will pick-up the baton.

Hilton Forecasts Huge Financial Success for Russia Tourism

Findings suggest that incoming tourist expenditure in Russia may double to US$15.3bn by 2016 if vital infrastructure changes are implemented.