The first group of Finnish tourists is going to Yalta this March. The Finnish human rights’ defender Johan Backman has reported successful setting of tourist flow from Finland. The main organizer of such tours is Finland – Russia friendship society. According to Backman, already...
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Golden Ring route is to be updated this year, RIA Novosti reports. According to the Deputy Minister of Culture, one more city is going to be added to the path. For now several old beautiful Russian cities are striving to get on the prestigious list. To be chosen city should comply with Golden Ring route standarts.
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The Spotted Fest of nature reserves and national parks dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Russian nature reserve system, was held in Saransk, Mordovia.
Over 2,000 people have visited a culinary street great food from various Russian regions, and alley of art crafts with master-classes in pottery, woodcarving and painting. Guests...
Russian Estates project attracted three times more tourists from abroad to Old Russian country estates, as per the head of Russian Ministry of Culture Vladimir Medinsky who made this statement in the course of his presentation at the forum of small towns and historical settlements, IA Interfax informs.
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Russian tourists staying in Indonesia did not suffer from Sinabung volcano eruption, RIA Novosti reports. The volcano located on the island of Sumatra erupted ashes and vapor. The height of the eruption amounted to five km. Scientists did not register magma on the surface.
As the Russian...
Educational trips to Russia are gaining popularity in Germany, according to Gebeco Director Mr. Steinveg’s interview to NTV channel, Russian Field website reports.
In his opinion, Germans choose educational introductory trips to the Russian Federation more and more often. Mr. Steinberg has acknowledged that his company has gained the best results selling trips to Russia in 2017 compared to the whole period of its operations.
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The number of US tourists visiting Russia has grown significantly this year, while Russian exports have also performed well, the Russian Trade Representative in the United States, Aleksander Stadnik, Sputnic News informs. About 280,000 US tourists visited Russia in 2017.
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The Northern capital of Russia has opened a new tourist informational office, IA Interfax advises. Visit Petersburg has opened office in Mumbai on the premises of Rossotrudnichestvo.
Now all citizens of this metropolis wishing to visit Saint Petersburg are welcome to learn about its sights and peculiarities, to choose an attractive tourist direction for...
Stirlitz museum will appear in Vladimir region, TASS reports. It will be opened in Gorokhovets city. According to the Deputy Governor of the Region Mikhail Kolkov, the main theme of the museum is deeds of Soviet intelligence officers.
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St. Petersburg received two prestigious World Travel Awards at its final stage that was held in Vietnam, TASS announces. Europe's Leading City Destination and Europe's Leading Cultural City Destination awards were presented to Russia's Northern capital.
Russia’s second largest city was competing with New...
Russian – French forum dedicated to cultural tourism has recently started in Paris. Senior officials from both ministries of culture, diplomats, figures of culture and tourism are among participants of the forum, TASS informs.
According to presenters, the passing year has demonstrated progress...
Rostourism is working over creation of interactive Gastronomic Map of Russia, TASS informs. According to the head of the tourism department, the map will be issued in several foreign languages to coincide with FIFA World Cup next year.
He has explained that each region has its own signature...
Alice is a voice assistant recently developed by Yandex Russian Internet company, it is to become a part of Yandex. Enlightenment educational platform services, RIA Novosti informs. Alice will help schoolchildren prepare for the exams, answer their questions and become their personal assistant.
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Yandex has announced the launch of new voice assistant Alice, TASS reports. The Yandex reports claims that the assistant will be available for Android and IOS users. In the closest future those who have chosen Yandex browser will get a chance to use Alice. Eventually the voice assistant based on artificial intelligence will be available on other Yandex widgets as well.
In the meantime, Siri and Google...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated national internet provider Yandex with its jubilee, TASS informs. Twenty years passed since the day when two friends Arkady Volozh and Ilya Segalovich presented a new internet searcher at the exhibition in Moscow.
At present, a share of the company at the Russian market has exceeded fifty...
Russia has entered the top-ten digitally developed countries with the best cyber security systems, TASS reports. The first place in the international rating by Global Cybersecurity Index is taken by Singapore.
This rating is is designed to contribute into global computer informational security...
Concern Kalashnikov has launched the research scientific center based at the Kuban State University. This center will focus on the robotics design, TASS reports.
According to the concern director...
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