Russia

Covering about one-eighth of the world’s land surface and spanning across two continents, Russia offers endless unspoiled landscapes, dotted by historic cities with fascinating culture and heritage. As the largest country in the world, this vast ex-Soviet nation has something for everyone, making it a remarkably diverse and appealing holiday destination. From port cities like Rostov-on-Don and Makhachkala in the buzzing shores of the Black and Caspian seas, to industrial hubs like Yekaterinburg in Siberia, there’s a world of attractions, landmarks and cultural diversity to enjoy.
Moscow brings flamboyance to architecture with its majestic domes and offers world-famous ballets, plays and operas. Mineralnye Vody relaxes you with its stunning natural beauty and peaceful spa resorts. Kazan amazes you with its typical Tatarstan blend of eastern and western culture and bustling street life.
With a foot in both Europe and Asia, a vast pristine scenery and an eclectic mix of colourful cities, there are only good reasons to visit mighty Russia.

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Russia is best known for

  • City breaks
  • Family
  • Nightlife
  • Romance

Good to know

Population
144.6 million
Currency
RUB (Russian Ruble)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 101.1 RUB
  • Rates displayed here are indicative only and are subject to change.