  Yerevan among top 10 affordable cities for Russian tourists February 1, 2016 - 16:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan is among the top 10 budget-friendly cities for Russian tourists in 2016, with travelers spending an average of 3.5 days in Armenia’s capital. Russian online hotel booking service Oktogo.ru compiled in a list the cheapest tourist destinations in 2016, focusing on average daily cost of reservations made from February 1 to December 31, 2016. “In 2016, Yerevan is among the ten most popular tourist destinations for tourists traveling on their own,” said Yakov Sadchikov, Communications Director at Oktogo.ru. Besides, Polish Poznan and Krakow, Spanish Malaga, the Jordanian capital, Amman, the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, Italian Palermo, the Azerbaijani capital Baku, the Moldovan capital Chisinau and Uzbek capital Tashkent also made the list of top 10 affordable tourist destinations. Resorts Nha Trang (Vietnam) and Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia) lead the top ten most affordable spa centers abroad in 2016.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements.Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of ArmeniaHenrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |
