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Places You Never Heard Of: Russia’s Arkhangelsk

This travel Tuesday, Argo presents another fascinating place most people never heard of. The name of the Russian city Arkhangelsk…

If Sochi Were Disney World Headlines Would Read: “Mickey Wacked by Russian Mob”

On Monday the WTM Vision Conference in Moscow kicked off and already tourism figures for Russia emerge as a big…

Sochi 2014 Update: Security, Security, Security

News from Sochi, Russian Railways said yesterday the introduction of additional security safeguards will be placed at entrances to some…

MITT: Russia’s Top Travel Exhibition Now Showing

Running through this coming Saturday, Russia's 20th Annual Moscow International Exhbition (MITT) is that country's biggest travel and tourism fair.…

Sochi 2013 Coming Highlights: The Russia & CIS Hotel Investment Conference

News from the Russia & CIS Hotel Investment Conference (RHIC) taking place October 21st - 23rd at the Radisson Blu…

Britain Travelers Hit the BRICS: What to Expect Next

According to the World Travel Market (WTM) industry report for 2012, the emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India, China and…

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…

Travel Advisory for Scientists Headed to Chelyabinsk

In the wake of the Russia meteor strike so prominent in the news these days, a sort of scientific pilgrimage…

500 Injured in Russia Meteorite Strike [Video – Russia Today]

Reminiscent of the movie Armageddon, meteors rained smaller destruction on the Chelyabinsk region of Russia this morning. Bizarre footage from…

5 Fabulous Destinations You Never Heard Of

It's a big, big, big world we live in. No matter how technology further links us together, no matter what…

Oktogo.ru Really Is – Mostly

In the coming months the Russian Federation will be ever increasingly in travel news leading up to Sochi 2014. For…

IHG Launches Managed Services Center Russia-CIS

In Russian Federation hotelier news, IHG has announced plans for a managed service center that will offer guests support services…

Exhibits at Moscow’s MAMM Capture Modern Russia

For visitors to Moscow, a fascinating look at the Russian capitol through the camera lenses of Moscow Times photographers is…

Dolphin Therapy in Sochi

It's not so often any travel writer gets to report truly inspiring news. News from the site of the 2014…

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…

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…

Survey: Online Travel Bookings Habits in Russia

Russia’s leading hotel booking website, Oktogo.ru with Synovate Comcon, have made a study about Russians’ travel habits, focusing on Moscow…

European Travel Commission: First Quarter 2012 Out

The European Travel Commission has just released the latest trend analysis for the first quarter of 2012. According to the…

U.S. Traveler’s Guide to Eastern Europe

It may be named as simply another section of the European continent but Eastern Europe holds a unique history and…

Russia Inbound Tourism A Disaster: Vladimir Kantorowich

A World Travel Market panel in Moscow has dubbed the Russian Federation's inbound travel as a disaster. Vladimir Kantorowich claims…