More than 12 million tourists have been staying at Moscow hotels in 2018.

From September 1, the Embassy in Moscow, the Consulate General in St. Petersburg, as well as the offices of the agency in Petrozavodsk and Murmansk will begin to require the same list documents for obtaining a visa as other countries of the Schengen zone do.

Aeroexpress organizes a bus service between Belorussky Train Station and Sheremetyevo Airport on August 15 and 16 due to a change in the train schedule.

A project of this kind is being implemented in Moscow Oblast for the first time.

The new Duty Free zone is located on an area of 120 square meters, right after passport control.

The new passenger overhead monorail system will be built for the needs of the resort on the eastern slope of the Zelenaya Mount that is 1,270 meters high.

The “Volzhskoye More” (“Volga Sea”) tourist cluster in Zavidovo will be visited by more than 1 million tourists per year by 2025.

The UK is discussing the introduction of Russian electronic visas for foreign tourists, and the country’s representatives hope to be included in the number of countries that will be granted a permission to issue Russian visas online for their citizens beginning from 2021.

Beginning from September of this year, Japan is planning to simplify the visa regime for Russian businessmen within the framework of an eight-point cooperation plan for further encouraging of bilateral contacts.

The gourmet raspberry festival is held in the Ryazan region annually and has won popularity among the region’s residents and tourists.