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Kyzyl, Russia’s psychic energy gem in the heart of Asia

The small town of Kyzyl in Russia is appealing for many reasons. Its location in the exact geographic center of…

Russia’s Putin and Netherlands’ Queen Beatrix Commemorate Cultural Cooperation

Yesterday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands attended a unique exposition to commemorate the Year of…

Georgia & Other East Europe Nations: Are They Key to EU Longevity?

According to a story from Vestnik Kavkaza, the European Union and Georgia will sign an early agreement to start the…

Sochi 2014: The Darker Side of Russia’s Olympics

According to the news from Sochi, President Vladimir Putin's call for enhanced security last month was just the beginning of…

Record Breaking Europe: A Travel Quiz

Traveling to Europe, for many people, is a lifelong dream. For those of you out there who yearn to learn…

Global Business Travel Association Launches Russia Chapter

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), one of the most prominent organizations of the global business travel industry, has just…

Vietnam to Target Russian Tourists

Russia has recently become the go to market for tourism industries on all continents. As more Russians seem to be…

Belarus, Russia, Hope for Fairytale Ending

Tourist chiefs in Russia and Belarus are hoping to exploit some of the more mystical aspects of the region’s history…

Russian Tourists to Get Bulgarian Visas When Crossing the Border

It looks like Bulgaria is doing everything possible in its efforts of luring in more visitors. The latest idea? Bulgarian…

Russia Sees “No Obstacle” to Visa-Free Travel by 2014

Could visa-free travel to Russia finally become a reality? According to Russia’s top immigration official, such a move could happen…

Yeti Resort Hopes to Lure Tourists to Siberia

Ask anyone where you’re most likely to bump into the legendary Yeti and they’ll more than likely tell you that…

Russia Introduces “Moscow Pass” For Foreign Visitors

Russian tourist chiefs have announced the launch of a new “Moscow Pass” in a bid to make the capital more…

Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics Torch Unveiled

The organizers of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics have just unveiled the sporting event's futuristic torch, an interesting piece inspired…

5 European Cruises You Must Take in 2013

If you are entertaining thoughts of a cruise this year, Argo Travel News would like to encourage you by previewing…

Russia and Germany Fuel Record Number of Tourists for Greece in 2013

Greece is preparing for a record year in tourism in 2013, with a projected all time high of 17 million…

Russia Threatens EU With Retaliation Over Visa Issue

Russia has upped the pressure on the EU over its long-running visa requirements wrangle, warning the bloc that it would…

Russia – Malaysia Establish First Direct Flights

Russia could be about to receive more Malaysian visitors, and vice versa, thanks to the establishment of the first direct…

Japanese Businesses Target Russia’s Primorsky Krai Region

Russia's Primorsky Krai (or Primorye) region is quite a gem of the Federation. Located in the Far East coastal region…

Aeroflot Boss Floats Low-Cost Airline Proposal

Russia could be set to get a new, low-cost airline, as a result of concerns raised by the country’s Federal…

Plyos Hosts Responsible Tourism Conference

In news from Russia, tourism chiefs from some of the country’s most prominent, up-and-coming destinations have got together for a…