Experts told which destinations will replace Europe for tourists

Moscow, January 17 – Experts told how and where the Russians will rest in 2023, interest in European countries has subsided, and fans of this vacation will reorient themselves to the resorts of Asia and the Russian Federation, Youtravel.me reports.

Most travelers are going to go on excursions around the Russian Federation, and more often they will choose active tours. Service specialists say the share of such vacationers has increased by about 20 percent over the year.

In addition to popular destinations – Sochi, Karelia, Moscow and St. Petersburg – travelers will often choose holidays in Altai, Baikal, Kamchatka, Dagestan and the Murmansk region, experts say. The “less promoted” regions – Chechnya, Kalmykia, Arkhangelsk region – will grow in popularity.

Among the outbound routes, the proportion of visits to Asia will increase by at least one third. There, tourists will actively explore Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Uzbekistan, Thailand and the Philippines.