Russia Tourism News
Wizz Air unveils plans for new Russia connections from Luton
This is the first time that Wizz Air will connect its UK network with Russia’s two largest and most vibrant cities, Moscow and St Petersberg
Vietnam Airlines lands at Sheremetyevo Airport for first time
Vietnam Airlines has hosted an event to welcome its first flights to and from Sheremetyevo International Airport. It comes as the carrier moves its operation from Domodedovo airport, further enhancing connectivity between Vietnam and Russia.
Breaking Travel News investigates: Radisson Collection, Moscow
As Hotel Ukraine in Moscow becomes the latest property to join the Radisson Collection, Breaking Travel News reporter Maria Korelina here visits to discover how the Soviet masterpiece has become a striking symbol of contemporary hospitality
Radisson Blu Leninsky Prospect Hotel, Moscow, signed for 2021 opening
A collaboration with Sherwood Premier, the 150-room property will bring the group’s portfolio in Moscow and its surrounding area to eight hotels and 2,260 rooms in operation or under development.
Ethiopian Airlines to launch Moscow flights in December
Ethiopian Airlines will launch services to Moscow, capital, political, economic and cultural centre of Russia, on December 1st.
Oman Air launches new daily flight to Moscow, Russia
Oman Air has commenced its new daily direct service between Russia and Oman, with its first flight departing Muscat International Airport to Moscow Domodedovo Airport earlier.
Pobeda Airlines to launch St. Petersburg connection from London Stansted
Pobeda Airlines, the Russian low-cost carrier and part of the Aeroflot Group, is to launch a new direct service to Saint Petersburg from London Stansted.
Mandarin Oriental signs for branded property in Moscow
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has signed a management contract for a new hotel and branded residences in Moscow, which are expected to open in 2021.
Skyscanner data reveals 600,000 fans travelled to FIFA World Cup in Russia
According to the data from Ctrip-owned Skyscanner, the report shows that nearly 600,000 football fans from 83 countries visited Russia during the period of the tournament.
Russian tourism potential highlighted as successful FIFA World Cup approaches climax
Spending by international visitors to Russia is expected to grow by seven per cent this year, according to research by the World Travel & Tourism Council.
Corinthia Hotel St Petersburg reveals new rooms ahead of FIFA World Cup
Ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup this week, Corinthia Hotel St Petersburg has unveiled 162 new rooms and suites, offering guests the very best in European hospitality and modern luxury.
Air Astana launches two new Russia connections
Air Astana is launching new flights from Astana to two destinations in Russia – Tyumen and Kazan. This latest network expansion coincides with the delivery of the airline’s second Airbus A321neo.