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Hyatt will open 2 hotels in Vladivostok, (13/09/2011)
(News from Russia)
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that its affiliate has signed an agreement with "Our Home - Primorye" company to manage two new hotels in Vladivostok.
(News from Russia)
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that its affiliate has signed an agreement with "Our Home - Primorye" company to manage two new hotels in Vladivostok.
Puppet festival in Zagreb, (10/09/2011)
(News from Croatia)
From 6 to 11 September 2011 in the Croatian capital Zagreb will be held the 44th Puppet International Festival (PIF). And although such events are held in many European cities, the festival in Zagreb is the oldest and, perhaps, the most favorite for the fans of puppet theaters. During the time of its existence the festival was attended by more than 500 puppet theaters from 45 countries worldwide.
(News from Croatia)
From 6 to 11 September 2011 in the Croatian capital Zagreb will be held the 44th Puppet International Festival (PIF). And although such events are held in many European cities, the festival in Zagreb is the oldest and, perhaps, the most favorite for the fans of puppet theaters. During the time of its existence the festival was attended by more than 500 puppet theaters from 45 countries worldwide.
New eco-friendly steamer for river cruises will be launched in Nizhny Novgorod, (09/09/2011)(News from Russia)
In the near future in the waters of the Russian rivers will arrive a unique tourist attraction, modern comfortable and eco-friendly wheeled steamer "Sura", which is designed for fascinating and romantic river cruises.
Munchausen monument was installed in Kaliningrad, (08/09/2011)(News from Russia)
Kaliningrad can boast of another attraction. Recently in the ethnographic and trade and craft center "Fishing Village" was installed a monument to one of the most improbable and controversial literature figure and historical personality - the legendary Baron Munchausen.
The British Prince Harry rest in Croatia, (07/09/2011)(News from Croatia)
Croatia is an extremely attractive European resort not only for ordinary mortals, but for the rich and famous, and last weekend once again proved this truth. Saturday night in Hvar was marked by royal entertainments, one of the most eligible bachelors of Europe and famous reveler, the British Prince Harry with a dozen of friends visited Croatian resort at Saturday where they had a good time at the party until morning.
Slovenia: Festival of old vine in Maribor, (04/09/2011)
(News from Slovenia)
In the city of Maribor, which is located in east Slovenia, on September 16, 2011 will begin the Old Wine Festival. It is one the most memorable winemaking wine-making events of the year in Slovenia.
(News from Slovenia)
In the city of Maribor, which is located in east Slovenia, on September 16, 2011 will begin the Old Wine Festival. It is one the most memorable winemaking wine-making events of the year in Slovenia.
Hotels in Bulgaria are against of alkotourism, (29/08/2011)(News from Bulgaria)
In Bulgaria decided to seriously deal with alcoholic tourism. Immediately several owners of hotels proposed the creation of a "black list" of tour operators who offer tours to the alcoholic Black Sea resorts of the country, according to Sofia Echo
Festival of beer in Riga 2011, (29/08/2011)
(News from Latvia)
So the first International Beer Festival 2011 Latviabeerfest will take place in Riga from 3 to 4 September, and although a similar festival held for the first time, it will be in a big way.
(News from Latvia)
So the first International Beer Festival 2011 Latviabeerfest will take place in Riga from 3 to 4 September, and although a similar festival held for the first time, it will be in a big way.
Latvia is booming of cemetery tourism, (23/08/2011)(News from Latvia)
In the capital of Latvia, Riga manifested a rapid interest to the original tours of famous cemeteries.
On Belarusian rivers will float rirver hotels, (17/08/2011)The unique project of a floating hotel was developed by the Gomel company BelSudProekt and realized by specialists of SudRemZavod in Pinsk. Unique floating hotels were created only from natural materials and using environmentally friendly energy-saving technologies.
Kuban Airlines announced big sale of tickets, (14/08/2011)Kuban Airlines, one of the largest airlines in southern Russia, announced big sale of tickets for more than 30 destinations throughout Russia
Lufthansa made first bio-fuel flight, (02/08/2011)(Airline news)
The famous German airline, Lufthansa, became the first airline in the world to launch regular bio-fuel flights between Frankfurt and Hamburg.
Passengers' baggage stealing at the Moscow airport, (23/06/2011)
(News from Russia)
Employees of one of the largest airports in Russia, the Moscow international airport "Domodedovo", were been convicted of theft of personal property of passengers, who used the airport. According to the "Domodedovo" press service, after the internal investigation suspected employees were fired.
(News from Russia)
Employees of one of the largest airports in Russia, the Moscow international airport "Domodedovo", were been convicted of theft of personal property of passengers, who used the airport. According to the "Domodedovo" press service, after the internal investigation suspected employees were fired.
Ukraine will get high-speed trains, (23/06/2011)
(News from Ukraine)
The first high-speed trains, made by famous South Korean company Hyundai, will surf the Ukraine in spring 2012. According to the information provided by Ukrainian Railways, high-speed rail service will practically start fully operate in the country until international football championship Euro-2012.
(News from Ukraine)
The first high-speed trains, made by famous South Korean company Hyundai, will surf the Ukraine in spring 2012. According to the information provided by Ukrainian Railways, high-speed rail service will practically start fully operate in the country until international football championship Euro-2012.
Croatia has banned repairing of roads, (16/06/2011)(News from Croatia)
In Croatia came into effect a ban on construction and repairing works on the roads during the summer tourist season. Ministry of Sea, Transport and Infrastructure of Croatia ordered to stop all construction works on the major highways of Dalmatia and Istria from June 11, 2011 until September 18, 2011.
Top 10 restaurants of Central and Eastern Europe, (13/06/2011)
(Hungarian news)
In Budapest were chosen top 10 restaurants in Central and Eastern Europe. Awarding ceremony was held during the exhibition Dining Guide Food Show, which ended in the Hungarian capital on 5 June, 2011.
(Hungarian news)
In Budapest were chosen top 10 restaurants in Central and Eastern Europe. Awarding ceremony was held during the exhibition Dining Guide Food Show, which ended in the Hungarian capital on 5 June, 2011.
Holidays in Jurmala 2011: accommodation and prices, (13/06/2011)(News from Latvia)
Holidays in Jurmala this year may be more expensive than last year. And it is not so much about the hotels, but the private sector.
Bon Jovi will play concerts in Croatia and Romania, (10/06/2011)
(News from Croatia)
American rock singer Jon Bon Jovi during his tour The Circle Tour will visit Croatia and Romania. Its first-ever concert in Croatia Bon Jovi will organize in Zagreb. The Croatian public will be able to see the rock idol on June 8, 2011 at Maksimir Stadium.
(News from Croatia)
American rock singer Jon Bon Jovi during his tour The Circle Tour will visit Croatia and Romania. Its first-ever concert in Croatia Bon Jovi will organize in Zagreb. The Croatian public will be able to see the rock idol on June 8, 2011 at Maksimir Stadium.
In Belarus will be allowed payments in dollars and euros, (29/05/2011)(News from Belarus)
Currently, travel agencies in Belarus use its own rate for selling tours.
New tours in Yamal, (25/05/2011)
(News from Russia)
On our planet there are fewer places, where nature is not changed by human and retained its primeval image. And the rare small reserves are strictly protected by the state, so for fans of extreme secluded pastime it is becoming increasingly difficult to choose places for recreation.
(News from Russia)
On our planet there are fewer places, where nature is not changed by human and retained its primeval image. And the rare small reserves are strictly protected by the state, so for fans of extreme secluded pastime it is becoming increasingly difficult to choose places for recreation.
Holidays in Bulgaria: dictator’s plane for diving, (25/05/2011)
(News from Bulgaria)
In Bulgaria, near the coast of Varna, on May 24, 2011 will be sunk the former plane of the communist ruler of Bulgaria Todor Zhivkov. The plane of the former Bulgarian dictator will be an underwater attraction that can draw in Bulgaria diving amateurs.
(News from Bulgaria)
In Bulgaria, near the coast of Varna, on May 24, 2011 will be sunk the former plane of the communist ruler of Bulgaria Todor Zhivkov. The plane of the former Bulgarian dictator will be an underwater attraction that can draw in Bulgaria diving amateurs.
Holidays in Crimea 2011: news of the season, (24/05/2011)(News from Ukraine)
Holidays in Crimea in 2011 promise to be attractive for several reasons. The main of these reasons is the current market conditions: extremely popular Egypt is an outsider because of unrests and continuing unstable situation in the country. Thus, the flow of the main tourists in Crimea, Russians, in summer 2011 will surely grow.
Bulgarian resorts are waiting for more tourists, (17/05/2011)(News from Bulgaria)
Holidays in Bulgaria remains one of the most popular ways to spend summer vacations in Eastern Europe. This season the authorities expect that resorts in Bulgaria will be able to set a new record on the number of foreign tourists.
Croatia develops island resorts, (10/05/2011)
(News from Croatia)
Holidays in Croatia mean not only the Adriatic coast resorts of Dalmatia and Istria. It is also well-known islands of Croatia, such as Brac, Var and others. In order to give an additional incentive for tourist interest to the Croatian island authorities m
(News from Croatia)
Holidays in Croatia mean not only the Adriatic coast resorts of Dalmatia and Istria. It is also well-known islands of Croatia, such as Brac, Var and others. In order to give an additional incentive for tourist interest to the Croatian island authorities m
Kuban Airlines started photo contest, (04/05/2011)(News from Russia)
Known Krasnodar airline "Kuban" announced the photo contest "The city on the cover", the winning photo will be presented on the cover of the edition dedicated to Krasnodar and the Krasnodar Territory.
Holidays in Slovenia: Piran salt spa, (28/04/2011)
(News from Slovenia)
A little old town of Piran, located on the Adriatic coast in Slovenia, for many decades attracts tourists from all over the world. And not only because Piran is an amazingly beautiful city, which absorbed the best features of Italian and Slovenian culture
(News from Slovenia)
A little old town of Piran, located on the Adriatic coast in Slovenia, for many decades attracts tourists from all over the world. And not only because Piran is an amazingly beautiful city, which absorbed the best features of Italian and Slovenian culture
Ashley Judd will star in Dubrovnik, (28/04/2011)(News from Croatia)
For the filming of an episode of the future series ABC rent one of the most luxurious villas in Dubrovnik, Sheherezade, which overlooks the famous old city ramparts.
Albena opened 2011 summer season, (27/04/2011)
(News from Bulgaria)
Albena can officially announce opening of its summer season. At this resort in Bulgaria on April 19, 2011 arrived the first tourists. They were a group of Germans, who intend to improve their health in Albena.
(News from Bulgaria)
Albena can officially announce opening of its summer season. At this resort in Bulgaria on April 19, 2011 arrived the first tourists. They were a group of Germans, who intend to improve their health in Albena.
Czech brewers created special Easter beer, (26/04/2011)
(The Czech Republic news)
Czech Republic, known worldwide as the birthplace of the great beer, will celebrate Easter not only Easter with eggs, rabbits and cakes, but also with new unusual beer, specially prepared by the Czech brewers for the Easter holidays.
(The Czech Republic news)
Czech Republic, known worldwide as the birthplace of the great beer, will celebrate Easter not only Easter with eggs, rabbits and cakes, but also with new unusual beer, specially prepared by the Czech brewers for the Easter holidays.
Aeroflot entertains passengers with high technologies, (26/04/2011)(Airline news)
Russia's leading air carrier, Aeroflot, has developed and successfully implemented special entertainment program for its passengers. Now, Aeroflot customers will be able to use more than 200 types of entertainment from movies and news to popular games and
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02/02/2012
River of Memory will appear in Minsk
Memorial composition in memory of those killed in the terrorist attack on April 11, 2011 in Minsk subway will be installed at the Oktyabrskaya station exit. Now there is a temporary marble memorial plaque where are always burning candles and church lamps.
01/02/2012
Holidays in Bulgaria: visa-free regime for Schengen owners
The Bulgarian government decided to simplify for many tourists the procedure of entering the country. From now on all people with a valid Schengen visa can go on holiday to Bulgaria without national visa. In such way Bulgaria is preparing its structures for the upcoming country’s entry into the visa-free regime, which today functions between the EU countries.
The decision to introduce new visa rules was taken by the Bulgarian cabinet of ministers on Wednesday January 26, 2011. According to the Bulgarian cabinet, the new visa policy will spur the tourist interest and will make Bulgaria more attractive to foreign investors.
Schengen visa owners will be able to get permission to enter Bulgaria and stay on its territory for a period of up to 3 months during the six months from the date of first entry.
It should be noted that the new visa rules in Bulgaria will be useful not only for the EU citizens, but also tourists from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, who have a Schengen visa.
New measures, inter alia, must stir up not only the tourism sector, but also resort property market in Bulgaria. Since the beginning of the financial crisis in 2008 leading Black Sea resorts in Bulgaria have marked decreasing of the square meter price. Opportunity to visit the country for Schengen owners will facilitate entry of potential buyers and will indirectly stimulate the demand for Bulgarian property.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, in 2011 its consulates issued in total 733 623 visas, which is by 18% more than in 2010.
01/02/2012
Ryanair enters the Ukrainian market
Already in May 2012 on the Ukrainian airline market will appear a new player - Ryanair. Ryanair is an Irish budget airlinefounded in 1985, which is the European leader of low-cost airlines.
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