The majority of Russians, 51.8%, go on holiday abroad after the New Year’s holiday. This is shown by the OneTwoTrip study, the results of which were reviewed by socialbites.ca.
Moscow has traditionally become the most popular Russian city: 26.4% of travelers who book a hotel in January will vacation here. During the year the share remained almost unchanged. In second place is Sochi, where 18.5 percent of tourists will go, while in third place is St. Petersburg with a share of 15.8 percent. Petersburg took place. The southern city has lost some popularity (the number of hotel reservations decreased by 13%), but the Northern capital is in exactly the same demand.
Popular destinations in January include Kazan (city share – 2.3%), Kaliningrad (2.2%), Irkutsk (1.7%), Arkhyz (1.6%), Yekaterinburg (1.3%), Dombay ( 1.2%) and Krasnodar (1.1%). The demand for housing has increased the most in Krasnodar – hotels there are booked 2 times more often than in January last year. Dombay (+50%), Arkhyz and Kaliningrad (+45% in both cases) are also starting to see more demand. But fewer Russians will vacation in Irkutsk and Kazan – the number of hotel reservations decreased by 35% and 20%
Among foreign destinations in January, Russians prefer Bangkok (6.8%) and Istanbul (6.5%) almost equally. At the same time, the demand for hotels in Turkey decreased by 20% during the year, but the popularity of holidays in Thailand, on the contrary, is growing: housing in the capital is booked almost 20% more often. Also on the list are Phuket (4.9%; no change in demand) and Pattaya (4.2%; 20% fewer people traveling there).
Also in the top 10 are Dubai (3.2%), Paris (2.9%), Milan (2.3%), Rome (1.9%), Palermo (1.5%) and Yerevan (1%). 4) took place. Among these cities, Palermo stands out – at the beginning of 2023, no one had traveled to the capital of Sicily, but now the city immediately takes the 9th place. Paris (+35%) and Milan (+20%) have also increased in popularity, but fewer Russians will go to Yerevan and Dubai; The number of orders decreased by 40% and 33% respectively.
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