Argophilia

Αργοφιλία: For the love of the journey.

  • Crete
  • Greece
  • Food
  • Eastern Europe
  • Real Estate
  • World
  • Travel Technology

TUI Russia

TUI Russia Pledges 300,000 Tourists to Vacation in Greece

2021-04-19 by Argophilia Travel News

TUI Fun & Sun

TUI Russia says it will bring 300,000 Russian tourists to Greece this year. The guarantee takes effect once travel restrictions are lifted.

Tags: Greece, Greece news, Greece tourism, Greece travel, Harry Theoharis, Russian tourists, Taras Demura, travel restrictions, TUI, TUI Russia, Zarina Doguzova

ATOR: Greece a Top 10 Best-selling Autumn Destinations for Russians

2018-09-05 by Argophilia Travel News

brownpau

Greece is among the 10 most best-selling destinations of Russian travelers that are planning a trip abroad this autumn.

Tags: ATOR, Fall tourism, Fall travel, Greece, Greek tourismm, Russia, Russian tourists, seasonal travel, TUI Russia

TUI Russia to Start Tours in Altai Krai

2016-12-15 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Katun River

TUI and the regional administration of Altai Krae have signed agreements for open cooperation in developing domestic tourism in the Siberian region. According to the news from the regional capital of Barnaul, TUI is to participate in the development of tourism infrastructure.

Tags: Alexander Karlini, Altai, Altai Krai, Katun River, Ob River, TUI, TUI Russia

Russian Tour Companies Deep Discount Summer 2017

2016-12-11 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Balos Lagoon on Crete

In news from Russia’s tour operators, early sales of tours in Russia and abroad for the summer of 2017 are now underway. With maximum discounts of up to 50%, the Association of Tour Operators Russia (ATOR) announcement promises a sparkling year for recipients of touring Russians.

Tags: 2017 tours, ATOR, Coral Travel, Greece tourists, Mouzenidis travel, NTK Intourist, outbound, Russia companies, Russia travel, Russian tourists, Russian traveler, Summer tours, TUI Russia

TUI Russia Gets Cash Infusion

2016-10-27 by Aleksandr Shatskih

In news from TUI in Russia, TUI Group announced last Friday announced having entered into an agreement to provide new shareholder funding in TUI Russia & CIS, via a joint venture with SeverGroup. Both TUI and SeverGroup will provide new shareholder loans in line with their equity participation ratios, which are 25% and 75%, respectively.

Tags: Alexey Mordashov, SeverGroup, TUI, TUI Russia

TUI Travel Gains Confidence and Russian Investment

2011-02-02 by Phil Butler

Alexei Mordashov

Russian billionaire steel tycoon Alexei Mordashov has increased his stake in German tourism group TUI. Mordashov raised his stake to above 20 percent from just above 15%. The transaction was made via his S-Group holding company. In TUI’s latest corporate documents, it is clear the company intends massive expansion into the Russian Federation.

Tags: Alexei Mordashov, Dr Michael Frenzel, Europe travel, free visas, OTA, Russia tourism, Russia travel, Russian Federation travel, tourism, travel, travel agents, travel business, travel investment, TUI, TUI CIS, TUI profits, TUI Russia, TUI stocks, TUI Travel

Maria Papadaki ad banner

Featured Stories

Saharan dust

Saharan Dust and Unseasonable Heat Sweep Greece

second shipwreck AB Folegandros

Apokoronas Sinks the Folegandros into the Diving Park in Omprosgialos

Human-NLI travel companions

Beyond Agentic AI: The Next Leap in Travel Tech Is Persistent Human-NLI Augmentation

vegetable prices Heraklion AI illustration

Middle East Conflict Ignites Massive Price Hikes in Heraklion Markets

quinces Cydonia fruit history

Healing Secrets of Quinces, From Chania to the Windowsill

How Public Relations in Hospitality Adapts to AI Technology banner

Your go-to guide for foraging cretan horta

Stories of Interest

Crete Easter tourism

Cretan Easter Tourism Hits a Speed Bump

2026-04-14 By Iorgos Pappas

Easter tourism in Crete slowed as geopolitical tensions and new EU biometric border rules led to a spike in safety concerns and travel delays.

Nikos Kokolakis hoteliers jungle

No More Jungle: Heraklion Union Chief Issues Final Warning to Hoteliers

2026-04-14 By Kostas Raptis

Nikos Kokolakis slams Cretan hoteliers over unpaid bonuses and digital work card tampering as the 2026 season begins.

Koumbes beach

Koumbes Beach Crisis: Rethymno Residents Demand Safe Sea Access Before Summer

2026-04-14 By Manuel Santos

Residents in Koumbes, Rethymno, are calling for urgent repairs to dangerous beach access points before the 2026 summer season begins.

unruly passenger AI illustration

Indecent Exposure Leads to Passenger Arrest in Heraklion

2026-04-14 By Manuel Santos

A 34-year-old traveler on a flight from Brussels to Crete was arrested for indecent exposure. Read more about the unusual misunderstanding.

Heraklion €2.9M Urban Landscape

Heraklion’s Three-Million-Euro Garden

2026-04-14 By Victoria Udrea

Heraklion begins a major €2.9 million urban landscaping project, with 11,000 new plants that will change the waterfront.

More Crete travel news

  • Authors
  • Contributors
  • Submit Press Release
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy

COPYRIGHT © 2026 · ARGOPHILIA TRAVEL NEWS