Russia
Tourism in Russia
Tourist routes in Russia include a travel around the Golden Ring of ancient cities, trip to Kalmykia and Dagestan, cruises on the rivers including the Volga, and long journeys on the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Diverse regions and ethnic cultures of Russia offer different foods and souvenirs, and show a variety of traditions, including Russian Maslenitsa, Tatar Sabantuy, or Siberian shamanist rituals.
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Dagestan is strengthening its tourism potential
The Republic of Dagestan is strengthening its tourism potential: 17 tour guides have been included in the federal register, the Ministry of Tourism and Folk Arts and Crafts of the Republic of Dagestan reported.
Every year the interest in Dagestan is growing rapidly. Tourists from all over Russia and abroad are attracted by majestic mountains, ancient fortresses, unique culture of the republic’s peoples and sincere hospitality of its inhabitants. Read the rest of this entry »
Concert of singer Jasmine
In the evening of June 17, 2025 in the southern city of Elista, the capital of mysterious Kalmykia, will be a concert of Jasmine, a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia reported today.
The famous singer Jasmine will perform in the city of Elista with a new concert program “Puzzle”, experts in the Kalmykian ministry specified. Read the rest of this entry »
Concert in Moscow in June
The famous creative teams of the State Dance Theatre of Kalmykia “Oiraty” and the State Academic Dance Ensemble “Ural” in Moscow will present to the residents and guests of Russia a great concert program.
June 3, 2025 will be held in Moscow, in the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall, it was reported by the head of the culture department of the tour portal of the mysterious Kalmykia.
The State Dance Theatre of Kalmykia “Oiraty” together with the State Academic Dance Ensemble “Ural” will present a large concert program, within the Forum of national collectives of the country and the All-Russian festival “The 80th anniversary of the Great Victory is dedicated”. Read the rest of this entry »
Tourism and taxes in Russia
Tourist tax, tourism and taxes in Russia
The volume of receipts from the tourist tax in the budgets of municipalities of the Republic of Karelia for the first quarter of 2025 amounted to 10.5 million rubles, the press service of the Government of Karelia reported on Friday.
78 municipalities have already decided to use the tourist tax as an additional source of funding in Karelia. Read the rest of this entry »
Dollar prices in Moscow hotels fell by 18%
National Travel Portal of Russia: Dollar prices in Moscow hotels fell by 18% in 2014
The average price per room (ADR) in Moscow hotels decreased by the end of 2014 in dollar terms compared to the end of 2013 by 18% to 154 dollars, in ruble terms – by 1.1% to 5.933 thousand rubles.
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