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Exhibition of antique icons in St. Petersburg
Antique icons in Russia
In the north of Russia — in the city of St. Petersburg — an exhibition of icons from the collection of Sergei Grigorievich Stroganov will be held, the National Tourism Portal of Russia reports.
Venue: St. Petersburg, Stroganov Palace
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Changes in the opening hours of the National Center “Russia”
From June 30 to July 6, the opening hours of the National Center “Russia” in Moscow will change
Monday, June 30, is a weekly technical day intended for a thorough inspection and general cleaning of all premises so that visitors’ stay in the space of the National Center “Russia” is as comfortable and safe as possible.
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Cultural events in Yaroslavl
Tourism in Yaroslavl: Theater Week
From June 23 to June 30, Yaroslavl will host Theater Week, dedicated to the celebration of the 275th anniversary of the founding of the Russian State Academic Drama Theater named after Fyodor Grigorievich Volkov!
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Tourist flow from Russia to Abkhazia will increase
The President of the Abkhaz Union of Tourism Anna Kalyagina told NSN that the average annual increase in tourists is 6-7%, but this year the figures may improve.
Abkhazia expects the tourist flow from Russia to increase by 20% in the summer of 2025, but so far only 60% of the room stock has been booked, the President of the Abkhaz Union of Tourism Anna Kalyagina told NSN.
Direct flights to Abkhazia will appear from another region. Thus, the airline “RusLine” will open a flight program to Sukhum from Saratov from June 28. Flights will be carried out twice a week, on Mondays and Saturdays, until October 25. President Anna Kalyagina noted that the season in the region has not yet begun in full force. Read the rest of this entry »
Air Arabia cancels flights to Russia
Air Arabia cancels flights to Russia until June 20
Update! Air Arabia Extends Cancellation of Regular Flights to Russia Until June 30
Amid the escalating situation in the Middle East, Air Arabia has cancelled all flights to Russia until June 20 inclusive, the company’s website reports.
The carrier’s flights to Jordan have been suspended until the same date. In addition, it will not fly to Lebanon until June 17, and to Iraq and Iran until June 30. Read the rest of this entry »
Russian tour operators have suspended sales of tours to Iran and Israel
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Russian tour operators have suspended sales of tours to Iran and Israel
Tour operators have suspended sales of tours to Iran and Israel following the recommendation of the Ministry of Economic Development, the safety of those tourists who are in both countries is being monitored by host companies, the Russian Union of Travel Industry (RST) said on Monday.
“We are no longer selling Iran and Israel. We have a small tour group in Iran, the trip is already ending, everything is going normally, we are now organizing a transfer to Azerbaijan so they can leave for home, Read the rest of this entry »
Moscow Launches Summer Tourism Campaign for Middle Eastern Guests
Moscow City Tourism Committee launches summer tourism campaign tailored to Middle Eastern visitors
Moscow welcomes Middle Eastern travelers to a luxurious summer of culture, nature, and celebration
The Moscow City Tourism Committee has officially announced its summer programme welcoming travelers from the Middle East, unveiling a curated series of cultural festivals, luxury experiences, and family-friendly events across the Russian capital. Designed to offer a refreshing escape from the Gulf heat, this season’s calendar highlights Moscow’s commitment to positioning itself as a premier destination for high-end tourism and cultural exploration. Read the rest of this entry »