04 August 2023
We are pleased to inform you that the e-visa to Russia was launched as from 01st August, 2023.
27 September 2022
From July 15th, Russia has lifted the restrictions on crossing its land borders established in connection with the pandemic. Foreign tourists once again have the opportunity to enter our country on regular bus lines Lux Express and Ecolines.
20 December 2021
Until the 9th of January Moscow hosts the Journey to Christmas festival. Christmas trees, art objects, ice rinks for skating and curling will appear all over the city. A gallery of designer Christmas trees will open near the historic shopping center - TSUM.
16 December 2021
A fabulous parade was held in the city of Nizhny Novgorod this Saturday, which opened a series of festive events within the very special festival - the New Year's Capital of Russia 2022. One of the main locations of the festival - the Nizhny Novgorod Fair, will open with an ice show on the 24th of December.
13 December 2021
The UN World Tourism Organization has recognized the village of Bekhovo as one of the best in the world. The village of Bekhovo in the Tula region became one of the winners of the international competition of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
09 December 2021
The Moscow Metro will start running 30 trains decorated for Christmas and New Year. The first thematic train has already been launched on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line. The Oka and Rusich trains with carriages decorated with garlands, snowflakes and other winter ornaments will run on six metro lines.
06 December 2021
Platform 9 ¾ appeared at Ladozhsky railway station in Saint-Petersburg. The Ladozhsky railway station in Saint-Petersburg now has its own platform 9¾, which the British writer J.K. Rowling described in her books about Harry Potter.
02 December 2021
From the 3rd of December 2022 the exhibition Russian Empire opens in Moscow. It is part of a series of projects that the State Historical Museum launched for its 150th anniversary. The exposition is dedicated to the history of the Russian Empire.
29 November 2021
The Mother's Day was celebrated in Russia on November 28, as usually it is celebrated on the last Sunday of November. At the same time, more than 20 countries of the world celebrate Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May.
25 November 2021
On the 26th of November MIR Travel Company celebrates its 29th anniversary. The company was established in 1992 as soon as the private enterprise was legalized in Russia. Since then, when the team was staffed by only a few people, MIR has been under constant development.
22 November 2021
It was announced that as from December 01, 2021 Russia will lift travel restrictions for the visitors of 5 more countries: Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Costa Rica and Mongolia. These 5 countries will be added to the list of 78 countries whose citizens can already travel to Russia.
18 November 2021
In 2021, Russia celebrates the 200th anniversary of Fyodor Dostoevsky, one of the most famous novelists in the world. Many museums in Moscow and St. Petersburg have prepared special cultural projects for this memorable date. On 15 November the inauguration of the Dostoevsky House Museum in Moscow took place as part of the State Museum of the History of Russian Literature.
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