Summer 2017: where will Russians go and how much will they spend on vacation?
In the summer of 2017, independent Russian tourists will choose a long beach holiday. Interest in domestic destinations has declined, but domestic resorts continue to be the leader in demand.
The average rest of Russians this year is 15 days. Spain - 14 days, Italy - 12, Bulgaria - 21, Thailand, Indonesia and the United States - 18. About 36% of tourists decided to spend their holidays in the resorts of Russia, the rest are going abroad.
The main routes of rest will be Spain, Bulgaria, Italy, Greece, Montenegro, Thailand, Cyprus, Georgia, France. Popular cities within the country: Simferopol, Sochi, Anapa, Moscow and St. Petersburg, foreign: Burgas, Barcelona, Tivat, Bangkok and Larnaca.
Interestingly, the demand for Turkish resorts increased among independent tourists compared to last year by 70%. In the top are Antalya, Istanbul and Dalaman.
About a quarter of tourists plan to spend a summer vacation on a trip to Russia or abroad. This is the information of the survey conducted by VCIOM.
On average, tourists cook to spend a little less than 40 thousand rubles per one. Half of Russians noted that they saved up money for travel, 22% will pay for vacation from current funds, 13% hope for additional earnings. 5% of Russians do not exclude that you will have to take a loan for the sake of rest.
Source: tonkosti