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What Crimean resorts tourists choose for the coming summer

The promotion campaign for early booking at the recreation resorts has already indicated the most popular places in Crimea among tourists. According to the Tvil.ru online booking service for vacations, so far the leaders are the resorts of the western and eastern coasts.

Restrictions due to coronavirus in Crimea: what changes in January

The Head of the Republic Sergey Aksyonov introduced amendments to the decree "On the introduction of a high readiness for emergency on the territory of the Republic of Crimea", which concern, among other things, the Crimean health resort sector, catering outlets and cultural events.

Simferopol Airport served 4.6 million passengers last year

In 2020 Simferopol International Airport served 4.63 million passengers. Compared to the previous year, passenger traffic dropped by 500 thousand guests, which is associated with the coronavirus pandemic. This was reported by the press service of the airport.

Tourist flow to Crimea from the start of the holiday season increased by 11%

During the period from July 1 to December 31, 2020, the tourist flow to the peninsula increased by 11% and amounted to 5.8 million people. In December alone, over 277 thousand tourists arrived on the peninsula, which is a quarter more than in the same period last year.

Restrictions on food courts and public catering lifted in Crimea

The restrictions on the work of food courts and catering at night hours imposed on the New Year holidays in Crimea lifted from January 15. This was announced by the Head of the Republic Sergei Aksyonov at the meeting of the coronavirus operational headquarters.

Three reasons for tourists to recreate in Crimea

The healing potential, cultural and historical places, comfortable conditions are the main arguments in favor of recreation in Crimea. This opinion was expressed by the Minister of Resorts and Tourism of the Republic Vadim Volchenko in his interview with RIA Novosti.

More than 6.3 million tourists spent their vacations in Crimea in 2020

In 2020 Crimea received over 6.3 million guests. The Head of the Republic Sergey Aksyonov announced this on his Facebook page.

Simferopol Airport served 140 thousand passengers during New Year's holidays

During the winter holidays from December 27 to January 10, Simferopol International Airport served 140.8 thousand passengers, which exceeds the passenger flow of the same period last year by 13%. This was reported by the press service of the air hub.

Outdoor excursions allowed in Sevastopol

Activities of the children’s arts-and-crafts groups and open air excursions resumed in Sevastopol. The corresponding decision was made by the Covid-19 operational headquarters, chaired by the governor of the city Mikhaïl Razvozhayev.

Implementation of new tourism projects is expected in Crimea in 2021 – the Head of the Ministry of Resorts

In 2021, several projects will be implemented to attract tourists to the region. The Minister of Resorts and Tourism of the Republic of Crimea Vadim Volchenko told this in an interview with RIA Novosti.

More than 100 thousand vehicles crossed the Crimean bridge during the New Year holidays

More than 100 thousand motorists crossed the Crimean bridge in the first days of the new year. This was reported by the Uprdor Taman press service".

About 240 thousand tourists spent their New Year’s vacations in Crimea

During the New Year holidays, more than 239 thousand tourists stayed in Crimea, and this exceeds last year's figures by 14%. The Head of the Republic Sergey Aksyonov announced this on his Facebook page.

Simferopol entered the rating of popular air destinations in January

Analysts of the Onetwotrip travel planning service identified the most popular air destinations in Russia in the first month of 2021. Crimea entered the TOP 10 most popular, RT reports.

The Head of Crimea spoke about the development of marine tourism on the peninsula

Crimea plans to develop marine and coastal tourism. Now a project is being developed for reconstruction of the existing and construction of new ports and yacht marinas in the coastal cities of the peninsula. The Head of the Republic Sergey Aksyonov announced this at the final press conference.

Most of the Crimean health resorts continue their work in winter: Head of the Ministry of Resorts and Tourism

Most of the Crimean sanatoriums (85%) continued their work in winter season. And about 40 health improvement clinics have developed and implemented special after the coronavirus infection rehabilitation programs.

The resort tax in Crimea will not be introduced this year

The State Council of Crimea extended the moratorium on the introduction of the resort tax until May 2022. The decision was made on December 21 at a session of the Crimean Legislature.

How Crimean hotels and health resorts will work on the New Year’s holidays: explanations

Clear recommendations have been developed in the Republic of Crimea for organizing the work of hotels and health resorts from December 20, 2020 to January 15, 2021. Compliance with these recommendations will be strictly monitored during the New Year’s holidays.

Crimea entered the rating of popular winter destinations – Rostourism

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.

Proposals for the development of the tourism industry will be included in the resolution of the Open Crimea Forum

The 10th All-Russian Open Crimea Forum final resolution will include the proposals of its participants regarding the development of the industry within the framework of the Tourism National Project. The document will be submitted to the governments of the Russian Federation, the Republic of Crimea and Rosturizm (Russian Federal Tourism Agency).

Three tourist events of Crimea were recognized as the best in Russia

The final of the 9th national Russian Event Awards 2020 prize in the field of event tourism took place in Yekaterinburg. Three Crimean projects became its laureates: Summer Evenings on Karaimskaya Festival in Eupatoria, Chekhov and the Sea in Yalta and the 7th Great Officers’ Charity Ball in Sevastopol.