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Hilton Saint Petersburg ExpoForum Opens

Hilton has announced the opening of Hilton Saint Petersburg ExpoForum, the debut of Hilton Hotels & Resorts in the northwest…

No, Travel & Leisure – Love for Russia is Not Strange!

A Travel & Leisure story this morning caught my eye. "Strange Love? U.S. Tourists Flock to Russia in Record Numbers"…

St. Petersburg, Russia Through the Instagram Lens

Once Russia's capital, St. Petersburg is a fabulous city with European flair, and a heart made of pure Russian culture.…

JLL Hotels & Hospitality 2016 Report Out

As 2016 draws to a close Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Hotels & Hospitality has released the preliminary report on markets…

St. Petersburg Wins World’s Leading Cultural City Award

St. Petersburg, Russia has won the coveted title of World’s Leading Cultural City Destination from World Travel Awards. The gala…

Russia, the Oh-So Photogenic Subject

Earlier this year I profiled a wonderful Russian photographer named Slava Stepanov, who is absolutely one of the finest photographers in…

Corinthia Hotel St. Petersburg Lands Best MICE Hotel in Russia Award

The Corinthia Hotel St. Petersburg has been honored as the “Best MICE Hotel” in the Russian Federation at the annual…

To Russia With Love on Valentine’s Day

If the cliche romantic destinations have left you bored to tears the last few years, here's some suggestions for spending…

Preview: Russia’s Unforgettable Stars of the White Nights Festival 2014

For the next three months nighttime becomes a sort of extended, mystical twilight in many parts of Russia. Coming to…

Putin’s Russia Vision Continues: The New Mariinsky Theatre

Visitors to St. Petersburg interested in the arts will now be able to enjoy a fabulous new Mariinsky Theatre, a…

Putin Discusses Rebuilding Moscow Museum of New Western Art

Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed his cabinet and the government of the Russian Ferderation to evaluate whether or not…

Russia Hotels to Double by 2018 Report Says

A report from KPMG; 'International Hotel Operators in Russia', tells of major hotel brands expanding to twice their current presence…

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…

Luxury Hotels in Eastern Europe

Steeped in history and tradition and offering sights and sounds found no where else in the world, Eastern Europe is…

Emirates Announce St Petersburg Route

The Dubai airline Emirates is to fly deeper into Russia than ever before with the announcement of new services to…

A Wedding in St Petersburg: From Russia with Love

Las Vegas and Gretna Green are no longer your only options should you want to secretly elope with your loved…

Welcome to Russia Really Does Welcome Tourists

Argophilia Travel News continues coverage of the Russian Federation's initiatives to expand their travel and tourism industry. An interview with…

Inchon – Asia Games and Russia Ties Progress

In news from Inchon, South Korea, the Asia Games of 2014 mascots are announced. Also, a relic of the Russo-Japanese…

To Russia With Love

Russia's government now intent on breaking down barriers for the travel and tourism industry there. What has been one of…