the Russian tourists in the first half of June has sharply increased spending on the purchase of tours on the holiday compared with the period of isolation imposed on the background of the pandemic coronavirus. This is evidenced by the research results of VTB Bank, reports TASS.
According to the findings, the total volume of orders of the Russians in the travel agencies amounted to 320 million rubles, which is almost three times more than similar indicators for may and 3.5 times in April of this year. Sharp growth was recorded in all segments — as when buying tickets for planes and trains and booking of accommodation facilities.
At the same time the amount of costs on average were higher than in previous months, but 43 per cent lower than in the period before the outbreak of the disease. “This suggests that while the Russians prefer to travel shorter distances,” — said in the message.
in addition, it became known that the size of the average ticket in June, is about two thousand rubles and exceeds not only the spring but the data for last winter by 16 percent.
on 24 June reported that Russian tourists think that travel abroad and within the country after the pandemic coronavirus can still be hazardous to health. Almost half of Russians are sure that the journey is still dangerous for health, and it is necessary to observe all precautions. In this regard, many intend to take advantage of travel private transport.
