Sales Director of JW Marriott Mauritius Resort Mauritius Natasha Webber said: DEA News”Citizens of Russia now almost never book rooms in foreign hotels.
“Russia’s market share was five percent of our business before the pandemic, but that number doubled after the borders opened and remained that way until February.”
Webber said that due to the unstable situation in the country and fluctuating exchange rates, visiting Russians bought tickets at the last minute.
However, he noted that the key customers in terms of profit for them are currently actively traveling Europeans and therefore they do not have to lower prices.
At the same time, Panagiotis Markou, head of sales and marketing at Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort, told the agency that about 33% of tourists from Russia and the CIS are waiting there, but this approach needs to be rethought.
Marcu stressed that very few Russian visitors spend huge sums on expensive rooms, spa treatments and fine restaurants at the resort.
Previously in Uzbekistan declaration About the increase in the number of tourists from Russia.