Russian tourists have found an unexpected alternative to the familiar but expensive Turkey.
Travelers from Russia have started going on holiday to China.
According to the portal "TourProm" , the number of trips to China has increased sharply in the first half of the year compared to last year.
Russians prefer holidays in China as a replacement for Turkish resorts, the prices of which have skyrocketed.
This year, Russians continue to show interest in traveling abroad
Türkiye, Abkhazia and Kazakhstan remain among the most popular holiday destinations.
At the same time, Russians increasingly prefer trips to China to holidays in Turkey.
In the first six months of this year alone, the number of trips to China amounted to more than 405 thousand.
This figure is 14 times higher than for the same period a year earlier, and a record high compared to 2019.
