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New Trans-Siberian Trains
Russian Railways started to change coaches on the Moscow-Vladivostok route
Simplified E-visa to Russia (citizens of 53 countries can apply)
Citizens of 53 countries (European Union and different countries in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Latin America) will be able to apply for simplified electronic visas to visit Russia starting next year, from Jan.1, 2021.
New Service in Crowne Plaza Moscow WTC Hotel
Crowne Plaza Moscow WTC became the first hotel in Russia to provide service of delivering baggage to the airport
Astoria Hotel in St. Petersburg: Reader’s Choice Awards nominee
The American travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler annually compiles a rating of the best hotels in the world. The editors select the nominees for the long list, after which readers vote for them. The main value of the rating - it reflects the opinion of guests.
A new record by the St. Petersburg Planetarium
Interesting news about the planetarium of St. Petersburg. The Planetarium No. 1 has applied to the Guinness World of Records Book. The creators of the planetarium claim three records at once.
Electronic Visa to Kaliningrad
From July 1, 2019, citizens of 53 foreign countries can obtain an electronic visa to enter the Russian Federation through border checkpoints located in the Kaliningrad region.
River route between St. Petersburg and Veliky Novgorod
St. Petersburg will open a river tour route to Veliky Novgorod. It is planned to open a new river route Petersburg - Veliky Novgorod in 2020.
Easy travel from St. Petersburg to Murmansk
St. Petersburg and Murmansk will be connected by double-decker trains and lowcoster Pobeda Airlines. According to the regional governor of the Murmansk region Andrei Chibis, double-decker trains will start running between St. Petersburg and Murmansk
Monuments of Pskov on the Unesco World Heritage List
The application includes monuments of serf architecture - the Pokrovskaya and Gremyachaya towers of the Pskov fortress, ten churches of the XII-XVII centuries (including the ensemble of the Snetogorsky monastery, the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Mirozhsky monastery and others), as well as civil buildings of the XVII century - stone chambers of the merchant Pogankin and Prikaznaya Chamber of the Kremlin.
Russia by Locals took part in BITE 2019
The demand for tours to Russia is not only high, but grows every year. The exhibition is a large scale industry event with more than 1,000 exhibitors from all over the world.
New Holiday Inn Hotel in Moscow
Holiday Inn Express Moscow - Baumanskaya is located inone of the central parts of the capital. Red Square and the Kremlin can be reached in 15 minutes (by car or metro).
RZD tickets can now be purchased earlier
RZD has increased the list of destinations for which tickets can be purchased 120 days before the departure date.
Free Wi-Fi will be available at 218 Russian stations
Until the end of 2019, another 82 railway stations in Russia will be equipped with wireless Internet access.
Courtyard by Marriott opened in Sochi Krasnaya Polyana
The object is located at an altitude of more than 540 meters above sea level.
"Russian Troika" Festival in Vologda coming soon
Besides horse riding, the program includes performances on motorcycles, races, skating from the icy mountains, traditional entertainments.
Moscow Metro to be extended to Vnukovo Aeroport
Moscow authorities have confirmed Solntsevskaya metro line extention to Vnukovo airport.
A New Hotel Opened in Zamoskvorechye District in Moscow
InterContinental Hotels Group opened the second hotel of the Crowne Plaza brand in Moscow - Crowne Plaza Moscow - Tretyakovsky.
New Holland in Top-10 most interesting shopping districts
A triangle island in St. Petersburg was recognized as an art center.
Moscow Metro will work during the New Year night
If you plan to celebrate New Year in Moscow, there’s a chance to avoid taxi expenses.
Ten Most Popular Restaurants in Moscow in 2018
The National Restaurant Award Wheretoeat named top-10 restaurants of the capital
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