By Walter Grand in Economy —

Recreation in Russia has become very expensive: in the Far East, hotel accommodation has increased by 5-30%.

Recreation in Russia has become very expensive: in the Far East, hotel accommodation has increased by 5-30%.
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In Kamchatka prices rose by 15-30%. Restrictions on flights to other countries have increased demand for domestic tourism. According to Yandex. Travel", since the beginning of summer, Russian residents have been flying to the Far East 41% more often than a year earlier.

A total of 1.25 million people stayed in hotels and other accommodations in the Far East in the first six months, according to Rosstat. This is 18.6% more than in the previous year.