According to the statement of Rostourism Head Zarina Doguzova in Izvestia, the most popular tourist destinations this winter are: Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sochi, Mineralnyeh Vody, Kazan and Crimea.
As the Head of Rostourism explained, the choice of these destinations is determined by the outdoor recreation activities. In particular, according to her, downhill skiing is in demand.
Zarina Doguzova added that by this winter Rostourism has updated its security protocols, taking into account the seasonal specifics of travels.
"I am sure that the rules of the industry, which we developed jointly with Rospotrebnadzor (Russian Consumer Protection Authority), taking into account world experience, recommendations of the World Health Organization and the World Tourism Organization, allow us to talk today about safe travels. Provided that tourists take a responsible approach to their health and the health of people around them," Zarina Doguzova emphasized.
