Russians want to ban rest in Egypt and Turkey

Deputy from St. Petersburg Evgeny Marchenko addressed the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs with a request. He wants the Russians to be banned from vacationing in the resorts of Egypt, Turkey and Thailand. The MP believes that in recent years it has become too dangerous for tourists from ...

Israel has recorded a tourist crisis

In the first half of 2015, the number of foreign tourists visiting Israel fell by a quarter compared to the same period last year. In June 2015 alone, 20% fewer tourists arrived than in June 2014. Such data is published today, 22 ...

Russians may be banned from traveling to Egypt, Thailand and Turkey

In St. Petersburg, Deputy Yevgeny Marchenko wrote a letter to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, in which he asks to ban Russians from traveling to resorts in Turkey, Egypt and Thailand. As reported, in a letter, Marchenko indicated that overseas vacation in recent years has become much more dangerous, and ...

How Russian avitourists treat applause when landing

About half of Russian aviaturists consider the tradition of clapping their hands immediately after landing a positive phenomenon. This is the conclusion reached by the travel service Skyscanner, which conducted an online survey among travelers. According to the data received, 47 percent of compatriots approve of the tradition of applauding aircraft pilots after landing, ...

Tourists were allowed to photograph at the White House

Tourists visiting the White House on a guided tour will now be able to take photos inside the building and post them on social networks. However, camcorders and selfie sticks still cannot be used. The announcement of the lifting of the ban that had existed for 40 years was made by the first lady of the United States ...

Sniper shot on tourists in Israel

Two Israelis who were on a tour near the Dolev settlement in Binyamin district were injured when a Palestinian sniper opened fire. The condition of one of the victims is characterized as critical. According to the Magen David adom ambulance service, another Israeli was wounded of moderate severity. In car…

Russians will be able to travel to Indonesia without a visa

Indonesia has introduced a visa-free regime for Russian citizens entering the country for tourist purposes. Visitors will be stamped in their passport allowing them to stay in Indonesia for up to 30 days without the right to renew and change the status of stay. It is noted that the service fee will not be charged ...

The flow of Russian tourists abroad has almost halved

The number of Russian tourists abroad in the first quarter of 2015 decreased by 40 percent compared to the same period last year. This was reported on the website of the Federal Agency for Tourism. In total, 1,89 million people left Russia for the purpose of recreation ...

Bus with Russian and Ukrainian tourists had an accident in Egypt

The bus, which transported more than thirty tourists from Ukraine and Russia and got into an accident on the Red Sea in Egypt early on Tuesday morning, belongs to the major travel company Blue Sky, Egyptian media reported. The bus, for reasons not yet clarified, on the fortieth kilometer of the Hurghada - Ras Gharib highway collided with a heavy truck and turned over. As a result ...

It is more profitable for foreign tourists to rest in Israel than for local tourists.

Foreign tourists who come to Israel on pre-booked tours pay significantly less for hotel rooms than Israeli citizens. This discovery was made by the journalists of the Globes edition, having analyzed the prices for travel packages ordered in Israel and abroad. According to a journalistic study, ...

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