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North Caucasus in the spotlight at ITM 2016

2016-03-28 by Phil Butler

For the first time ever, the regions of North Caucasian Federal district were United on a single exhibition stand at Intourmarket (ITM) 2016.

Tags: Caucasus, Great silk road, Intourmarket 2016, Oleg Gorchev, Russia tourism, Russian Caucasus

Russia’s Sokolov hopeful on rejoining Egyptian Tourism

2016-03-28 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Maxim Sokolov

Last Friday, Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov told reporters flights to Egypt may resume this Summer. Answering questions all during last week at various meetups, the minister expressed hope that the vital touristic links in between Russia and Egypt might be reconnected.

Tags: Egypt, Kremlin, Maxim Sokolov, Russia tourism, terrorism, tourism

Russian Hospitality Awards Winners Announced

2016-03-02 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Russian Hospitality Awards

Last week the Lotte Hotel Moscow was the scene of the Second Annual Russian Hospitality Awards. The black tie ceremony featured the top business owners, hotel managers, and leading global hospitality decision makers as well as business and lifestyle media.

Tags: Russia hotels, Russia tourism, Russia travel, Russian hospitality

Abrau-Durso: Russia’s Wine Hideaway

2015-09-05 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Courtesy Abrau-Durso

Just 14 kilometers from Novorossiysk, Abrau-Durso it is a small mountain village famous for its inherent beauty, and for being the home of Russia’s sparkling wines.

Tags: Abrau-Durso, Novorossiysk, Russia, Russia tourism, wine, wine tours

Vladimir Putin Calls for Visa Free BRICS Travel

2015-08-18 by Aleksandr Shatskih

President Putin at the State Council Presidium meeting.

Yesterday , Russian President Vladimir Putin called for visa-free travel for visitors from India and South Africa.

Tags: Crimea, Putin, Russia tourism, Russia travel, tourism

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