Two-thirds of Russian tourists will no longer use the services of travel agencies
23 September 2014, Tuesday
76% of Russians traveling last summer have organized their trips independently. These are the results of a survey on the attitude of tourists to bankruptcies of tour operators conducted by the Russian Center for Public Opinion. According to the RPORC (Russian Public Opinion Research Center) data, 5% of Russian travelers only partly used the services of travel agencies- to obtain a visa, ticketing, etc. One in five respondents (19%) purchaseda complete package from a tour operator.
According to the results of the authoritative All-Russian WHERETOTRAVEL HOTELS AWARD, the Kazan Palace by Tasigo Hotel entered the top five best hotels in Russia, also winning the title of the best hotel in the Urals and the Volga region.
Following the opening of flights between Kazan and the capital of the UAE, Tatarstan was visited by representatives of the tourism industry of six Persian Gulf countries on a working visit. A delegation of 9 leading operators assesses the infrastructure and tourism potential of the republic.
Anastasia Grafinya, a representative of Tatarstan, won the prestigious Miss Environment International 2025 international competition, presenting the author's eco-project "Wild Farm" in the Rybno-Slobodsky district of the republic to the jury and participants from more than 30 countries. She was awarded the main award "For the greatest contribution to ecology and the environment."
The festivals "NUR" and "Living Legends" from Kazan, the festival of historical reconstruction "Elbeden" from the Pestrechinsky district won prizes at the XIV international award in the field of event tourism Russian Event Awards.
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