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Russia is building an extra spaceship for space tourism

According to the Energiya company, which the spacecraft and launch vehicles built by the Russian space program, an additional fifth Soyuz spacecraft of the type will be built specifically for space tourism in the years 2013 to 2014.
Soyuz Rocket Launde cc by undertow851
Four ships of this type are needed for the operation of the international space station ISS.
The fifth ship might [...]

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Grown by 5% Outgoing - Russian tourist travel flows in the first quarter of 2011

Russian cathedral in Russia
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Rosturism published for the first quarter of 2011 the following numbers:
A total of 4.3 million citizens Russich traveled abroad.
Plus 5% over the previous year-quarter
Largest increases were:

Cuba - +129%
Malta - +100%
Thailand - +90%
Turkey - +70%
USA - 54%
Italy - +40%
Germany - +39%
Czech Republic - +37%
Switzerland - +37%
Norway - +37%
Austria - +33%
Spain - +30%
Finland - 26%


Biggest losses:

Egypt - -65%
Tunisia [...]

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Russia travel flows

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The best start to the year 2010 got off to Egypt, Thailand, Goa, the Dominican Republic and Europe's ski resorts. More than 1,000 charter flights brought more than 2 million Russians abroad, about half of the flights went to Egypt.
Overall for 2009, Turkey and Egypt have defended their top position. 2.6 million Russians flew to Turkey, [...]

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Russian citizens wanting to travel again

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Several Russian organizations have started the year with the usual interviews, because what the citizens want to spend his money in the coming year.
According to my findings known to the Russian tourism industry can again weigh in hope.
Here are the figures:

VZIOM: The three most popular issues are repairs / maintenance, travel and learning. 13% want money for [...]

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Russians chose domestic holiday

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This year will be no less than 34.5 million Russians have made in the domestic holiday. This increase of 4.2% over the previous year are given a reduction of trips abroad by 17% of Russians particularly remarkable, the Chairman of the Russian Federal Agency for Tourism (Rosturism), Anatoloy Yarotshkin.
Rosturism had [...] this crisis-induced change in the flow of tourists start

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The destinations for Russian tourists in August 2009

The data are based on the results of the company Goryatshiye Tury and Sputnik.

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Current Tourism Figures Armenia

c Nueva Armenia

Even in the small Caucasus country of Armenia, the global economic development in tourism is noticeable. Hotel prices fall in some cases by 50%.
On the other hand, arise in the tourist centers of Armenia smaller homes with affordable rates. Their number has now grown to 40 houses.
The results shows. Like this rose in the first quarter, the number of tourist arrivals [...]

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Destinations of Russian tourists in April 2009

Here again the latest figures from the Outgoing Russia last month.
Turkey has increased significantly compared to February and is the second most popular destination again.
Russian tourist destinations in the April 2009

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Destinations for Russian tourists in January 2009

Here again, the percentage figures of the preferred destinations for Russian tourists. Absolute numbers are in my moment ago, but not all data show a significant decline in tourist departures and domestic tourism.

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Destinations of Russian tourists in December 2008

A little late here are the current destinations of Russian tourists in December 2008:
Destinations of Russian tourists in December 2008
More clearly the trend in Egypt (+7.5%) and Thailand, despite the jump from less than 2% to 7.25% of Trubelsim country.
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