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Who are those travelers who want to spend their vacations in close communion with nature? Where are they eager to go from the bustling metropolis? And most importantly, why? An expert opinion

Alexander Lautin, Director General of the Irkutsk Region Development Corporation speaks about promising tourism projects in the Irkutsk Region

Russia needs non-politicized tourism

For a vacation “in the wild” in Karelia, first of all, you need to choose the right group of friends

The expert says why the ESG-principles in Russia are often just marketing, what the point of a separate waste collection is, why small- and medium-sized businesses cannot get a soft lending rate on ESG loans

A catalogue of Black Sea region heritage sites will be compiled in Sochi. Professor Alexander Sadovoy talks to EcoTourism Expert

Daria Matsuk, Head of Roszapovedtsentr, talks about the prospects and main development clusters

Olga Shebzukhova, the resort city planner, explains why floods in Sochi become natural disasters

Ibragim Bilimgotov, Chairman of the Committee of the Republic of Adygea for Tourism and Resorts, talks about new tourism projects
  

Swarms of ladybugs are infesting the Russia’s southern cities. Alexey Bibin, an entomologist and a senior researcher at the Caucasian Nature Reserve, tells EcoTourism Expert where these unusual insects came from and if there are ways to get rid of them.