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Newsdesk Archive - Travel news in Russia and ex USSR

Newsdesk Archive - Travel news in Russia and ex USSR

20.01.2012
    The Museum of Gold and Platinum Industries near Yekaterinburg opens after a four year restoration
In the summer of 2012 in Berezovsky, a town just 12km north-east of Yekaterinburg, The Museum of Gold and Platinum Industries will open its doors to the public after more than four years of restoration work.
 
29.12.2011
    The ”Ice fairy tale” museum has opened in St. Petersburg
Fairy tale characters, fantastic creatures and various heroes from popular Russian books and cartoons have been sculpted in ice and placed in an area of nearly 600 square metres on Cosmonauts Avenue in St. Petersburg.
 
12.12.2011
    The “Saint Petersburg Samovar” Festival
The 6th international festival celebrating traditional tea-drinking, the “Saint Petersburg Samovar” will take place in St. Petersburg (Gagarina Avenue, 8. metro station "Park Pobedy") between 15th-18th December.
 
05.12.2011
    Jamie Oliver is about to open his first restaurant in Russia
In spring 2012, for the very first time Jamie Oliver will open his restaurant "Jamie's Italian" in Moscow. The Ginza Project will help the world-famous cook, restaurateur and television presenter enter the Russian market.
 
22.11.2011
    Christmas Fairs in Moscow and St. Petersburg
The modern Russian magazine "Seasons" is organising two large Christmas Fairs in Moscow and St. Petersburg.
 
28.10.2011
    The International Tourism Forum «Visit Russia»
The first 'International Tourism Forum «Visit Russia»' has just ended in Yaroslavl, one of the prinicipal towns on the world famous "Golden Ring" tour.
 
24.10.2011
    An exhibition for ”500 years of European horology” in Moscow
See unique works of watchmaking from the collections of major European museums and private collections.
 
14.10.2011
    Miniature toy soldiers exhibition in the Irkutsk Regional Art Museum
The Irkutsk Regional Art Museum, which has a rich collection of Siberian fine art, presents the exhibition of military history miniature toys for boys.
 
03.10.2011
    Reopening of the historic Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow
The Bolshoi Theatre, the crown jewel of the Russian arts, is scheduled to reopen on the 28th October 2011. The opening night gala concert will be attended by Russian president, Dmitri Medvedev.
 
22.09.2011
    Salvador Dali Exhibition at the State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts
For the first time, the State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow will feature artworks from the collection of the 'Dali Theatre and Museum' in Figueres. It is an incredible opportunity to feel the unique surreal atmosphere of the artworks by the world renowned eccentric artist – Salvador Dali.
 
20.09.2011
    Russia stops clock change from this autumn
In February 2011 Russian President Dmitry Medvedev cancelled the seasonal clock change in Russia.
 
22.08.2011
    Free talks on tours to Russia, and Trans-Mongolian
We have updated our schedule for our free tailks on Russia and Trans-Mongolian railway. We will be happy to share our knowledge with you.
 
01.08.2011
    Trans-Siberian and Trans-Mongolian Tours 2012
We have updated departure dates and prices for our Trans-Siberian (Moscow to Vladivostok) and Trans-Mongolian (Moscow to Beijing) tours for 2012.
 
28.07.2011
    Russian river cruise schedule 2012

We have updated our Russian river cruise schedule and prices for 2012. Please check our river and black sea cruise schedule.

 
14.06.2011
    Serednikovo Manor – Mikhail Lermontov’s Heritage
Serednikovo ManorSerednikovo manor located in the suburbs of Moscow to its North is a park manor ensemble of the late XVIII - early XIX century representing high classicism architecture, the Golden Age of Russian estate. Serednikovo is one of the most famous Mikhail Lermontov’s places in Russia where he spent his summer holidays for four years in 1829-1832. Read more about Serednikovo manor.
 
24.05.2011
    May 2011 Ash Cloud
Dear customers, we sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused by the natural disaster and we fully appreciate our customers’ concerns.
 
09.05.2011
    Military parade dedicated to the victory in the Second World War on Red Square.
Military parade dedicated to the victory in the Second World War on Red Square. Watch the video.
 
19.04.2011
    Russian Bank holidays in May
1. Spring and Labour Day (Sunday, May 1, 2011- Monday, May 2, 2011)
2. Victory Day (Monday, May 9, 2011)
 
13.04.2011
    Kremlin entrance through Borovitskie gate is closed. Lenin Mausoleum will reopen on 20 April
Access to the territory of the Kremlin through Borovitskie gate is closed due to granite stairs renovation of the Borovitskaya tower.
 
12.04.2011
    Travel show MITF will be held in Moscow
International Travel Show MITF will take place in Moscow from 12 to 15 May at Gostinniy Dvor, and this year the main focus will be shifted from tourism professionals to the end consumers.
 


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