Heavy snowfall is welcome in the mountain resorts of Sochi

The weather on the Black Sea coast of the North Caucasus decided not to be capricious and, on the contrary, assumed “increased obligations”. Only in the second half of November, according to meteorologists “Rosa Khutor”, only in the altitude range from 1600 to 1800 m, almost 360 mm of precipitation fell, including snow, which is […]

A new visa regime has entered into force on the island of Sri Lanka

Russians planning a trip to Sri Lanka will be pleased with the free visas that the island’s government has introduced until March 31 next year. In addition to Russia, the changes will affect residents of six other countries. The island’s government explained that the measure is necessary to increase the demand for tourism in the

Aeroflot announced the opening of flights from Moscow to Hainan (China)

Flights will be regular: at the beginning of the trip, they will be operated only on Wednesdays, on an Airbus A330. In the future, it is planned to add a second flight on Sundays. Hainan is a famous resort island in China with a year-round attractive climate. That is why the region is often called

Thailand has simplified the procedure for VAT refund at customs

According to the new rules, a tourist who wants to return part of the funds under the VAT Refund program will not need to unpack and show the goods to employees if their cost does not exceed $ 580. The equivalent in the national currency is 20,000 baht. The previous limit was set at $145.

In Istanbul, a ticket system was introduced at the Hagia Sophia Mosque

The Turkish authorities refer to the country’s Ministry of Culture, which decided to divide visitors into tourists and Muslim parishioners. The government said that restoration work is planned at the mosque, and different entrances will reduce queues. The Minister noted that religious residents of the country do not need to pay for admission.    

Restrictions on visiting Mount Fuji will affect tourists in July

A popular tourist route that allows you to climb the mountain is the Yoshida Trail. However, soon it will not be as easy to get on it as before. Firstly, access to the trail will be paid. To do this, you will need to buy a ticket, the price of which is still unknown, it

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