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Travelport Moves Into Russian Online Travel Market

2011-06-14 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Russia's enormous potential for online travel is something Travelport want to take advantage of

Global travel industry business services provide Travelport has signed a collaboration deal with the growing Russian Internet Travel Services Association (ITSA) in order to provide more support to the Russian online tourist industry, it’s been revealed. ITSA, which was only founded last year, is the brainchild of Russian travel industry expert Vadim Zelensky, who said […]

Tags: Global travel industry, ITSA, online tourist industry, online travel agencies, online travel russia, Russian Internet Travel Services Association, Russian travel industry, travel technology, Travelport, Vadim Zelensky

Russian Arctic Tourism on the Agenda

2011-05-31 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Arctic tourism was high on the agenda during last week’s International Tourist Forum in Arkhangelsk, which was attended by over 400 experts, travel agencies and travel industry officials from seven different countries. According to Russian travel industry officials, Arctic tourism is becoming more and more popular as it remains one of the few exotic, largely […]

Tags: Arctic territories, Arctic tourism, Arctic tours, International Tourist Forum in Arkhangelsk, Novaya Zemlya archipelago, Roman Ershov, Russian Arctic, Russian tourism, Russian travel industry, Svalbard Islands

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