Abkhazia has become the leader among the most popular foreign holiday destinations among Russians, pushing Turkey to second place. writes about this TASS Citing a study conducted by the Ostrovok service.
“The number of hotel reservations in Abkhazia in June exceeded last year’s figures by three times,” experts said.
The country’s share in the total volume of reservations by Russians in hotels abroad has almost doubled, from 7% in 2023 to 13%.
Thailand, UAE, Greece, Egypt, Vietnam, Cyprus, Malaysia and Maldives are also popular this year. Russians are particularly interested in Asian beach destinations; Demand for these places increased by 91% compared to last year.
In general, the demand of Russian citizens for foreign resorts has increased by 80% compared to last year.
Before that Russians warned It’s about the upcoming increase in prices for Schengen visas. As of June 11, the fee for a Schengen visa will increase to 90 Euros for adults and 45 Euros for children aged 6-12.
Previously recognizedTourists mostly prefer Russia for travel.