Excursions to the Kremlin now cost 4 times more; in that way the traditionally lower prices for Russian tourists have equalled with those for foreign guests.

The company “Contingents Service” has published their statistics of the main problems foreign tourists encounter in Russia.

10 million roubles have been allotted for preliminary works over building of a sanatorium-resort complex near Elton, a lake in the Volgograd Region.

Fines for flights delays may reach 250-600 EUR if the Ministry of transport of Russia introduces European standards of airlines fining.

The website about the tourism potential of the Nizhniy Novgorod Region is aimed at letting the potential tourists, Russian and foreign citizens, get the notion of the region.

The severe storm that took lives of 34 people in European countries came to Russia in a weakened form, although at the moment winds flaws reach 20-25 metres per second force in some of the Russian regions.

10 billion roubles from the federal budget are the volume of investments into building a tourist-recreational zone near Baikal in Buryatia.

Local fishermen were first to notice seals in the Amur Bay within city boundaries. There were about a hundred seals in the bay in the 80`s, while now – about 1 thousand 800.

The famous Moscow restaurant the Seventh Heaven, located in the second tallest tower in the world, the Ostankino Tower, is expected to reopen in the second half of 2007.

An exclusive tavern is soon to open in the national park-museum Boldino, the Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Visitors of the tavern will have an opportunity to taste the favourite dishes of the poet Alexander Pushkin.