Tourism industry dropped 10% this year due to what many people call complicated visa procedures

January 2006 will be colder in most Russia’s regions, a spokesman for the Federal Weather Forecast and Environment Monitoring Service told a Tuesday press conference

People traveling between Russian and Armenia shall now have their foreign passport handy on the border

Tourists may now book their whole trip online and in advance with the help of the new digital technology to be introduced by Aeroflot JSC soon

More Russian tourists can visit Japan if transportation expenses drop following a tough competition among the airlines

Most frequent visits to Russia are made by citizens from Finland, Poland and China but the bulk of the revenues is brought by tourists from Japan, USA and eight European countries

January 2006 will be colder in most Russia’s regions, a spokesman for the Federal Weather Forecast and Environment Monitoring Service told a Tuesday press conference

January-August 2005 results indicate that Domodedovo International Airport maintains the leading position in terms of passenger traffic in the Moscow aviation hub.

In 2005 during the period of 8 months 3,179,384 passengers were carried through the airport “Pulkovo” by all airlines (which exceeds the number of carried passengers for the same period of 2004 by 3.9 %).

On 14 September, Wednesday, Dmitri Kamenshchik, Chairman of the Board of EAST LINE Group, presented the Programme of development of Domodedovo International Airport for 2005-2007 and further prospects.