An exhibition "Your consciousness knows no boundaries" opened in Sevkabel Port
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An exhibition-installation "Your consciousness knows no bounds" by two young artists Julia Virko and Anton Gelfand, who received their art education in the USA, has opened in the Sevkabel Port's Cable Workshop. Virko's large-scale paintings and drawings, Gelfand's photographs, videos and collages are brought together at the exhibition into a complex total installation. It deftly adapts to the industrial space on the second floor of the Cable Workshop in Sevkabel Port - here the viewer will be able to see the transformation of the artists' "consciousness".
Russia resumes flights with Serbia, Cuba, Japan 01st of November
Considering the decisions by the operational headquarters, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed an order on the resumption of air service with Serbia, Cuba and Japan on a reciprocal basis, an official at the headquarters announced on Wednesday. Flights Moscow-Belgrade, Moscow-Cayo Coco and Moscow-Santa Clara will be operated twice a week. Three flights will fly to Japan from November 1: two from Moscow to Tokyo and one from Vladivostok to Tokyo.
Krondshadt forts in St.Petersburg will be reconstructed to host hotels, museums and cinema
A new reconstruction project of 3 historical forts was presented last week. The project includes renovation and restoration works on “Ostrov fortov” park territory for Alexander l fort, Peter the Great fort, and Kronshlot fort, built in the 18th century. Accordingly to the project they plan to use Peter the Great fort for open-air museum expositions in the east bastion and museum of mine blasting work history in the fort tower, also there will be restaurants and a hotel.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin confirmed list of nationalities allowed to use simplified Russian electronic visa launched 1st of January 2021
A senior official in the Russian government has confirmed that a Russian electronic visa for 53 nationalities will launch next year, greatly simplifying the process of applying for a visa for the country.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced that the new electronic visa system will come into effect on January 1st, 2021, and save eligible nationalities the need to apply for a visa for Russia in person from an embassy or consulate.
ILONA-K - a new exhibition space is opened in skyscraper Mercury Tower in Moscow.
In the central business district “Moscow City” on 40th floors they opened new contemporary art gallery ILONA-K. The first ILONA-K artspace project is large-scale retrospective exhibition of Olga and Oleg Tatarintsev "Drowning by Numbers". The exhibition feature works by artists over the past ten years, as well as projects by Olga and Oleg, specially created for our opening.
Aeroflot resumes regular flights from Moscow to Seoul
Aeroflot will resume regular flights from Moscow to the capital of South Korea - Seoul from October 1, the airline said. Flights will be operated once a week on Thursdays (flight SU0250 Moscow - Seoul). Return flight SU0251 Seoul - Moscow will be operated on Saturdays.
Russian Architect bureau Studio 44 with Netherlandish bureau West 8 will create new park Tuchkov Buyan in St.Petersburg
In International competition for the Architectural Landscape design Concept for Tuchkov Buyan (Tuchkov island) Park project of Studio 44 win. The project was mastermind with Netherlandish bureau West 8. The territory of the future park is a part of historic center of St. Petersburg and related groups of Monuments UNESCO World Heritage Stage Site. The site is within walking distance of the city’s main landmarks as Peter and Paul Fortress, the Hermitage, St. Isaac Cathedral and others.
Radisson Opens Hotel in Ulyanovsk, Russia
Radisson Hotel Ulyanovsk is ideally located in the heart of the city, close to the main administrative and business centers. This upscale, full-service hotel with Scandinavian-inspired hospitality offers guests the opportunity to discover this historic city located on the banks of the Volga River near cultural attractions, museums and shopping malls. Ulyanovsk has been designated a UNESCO City of Literature since 2015 due to its rich connection with leading Russian writers and painters.
Russia resumes international air service with South Korea starting from 27th of September
Additionally to weekly flights to Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Russia resumes international air service with South Korea starting from 27th of September
Russia resumes international air service with Belarus, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan starting from 21st of September
Russia resumes passenger air service with Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and South Korea and lift the entry ban for these country’s nationals on a reciprocal basis, the government’s press service said on Sunday citing a corresponding government resolution.
New Venue Loft #7 with capacity up to 5000 pax will be opeed in St. Peterbsurg in November 2020
Moscow company Placebo/25 together with Holland designer Anselm Jansen will open new event venue LOFT#7 in historical buildings in the center of St. Petersburg in November 2020. The project will include 5 transforming event zones with a common capacity 2500 pax cabaret-style, concert hall for 4500 pax, photo studio, night club, coworking, tattoo studios, food-mall, stores, and shops.
Dubai's Emirates Airlines resumes A380 flights to Moscow
Dubai’s Emirates Airlines is resuming its A380 flights to Moscow this week, due to passenger demand. The flights will resume to Moscow Domodedovo Airport on Friday (September 18). Flights to Moscow will operate every Friday and Saturday – departing Dubai at 10.10am on Friday morning, landing in Moscow at 2.25pm local time. The return flight leaves Moscow at 5.35pm and lands in Dubai at 11.35pm local time. On a Saturday the outbound leg leaves at 4.15pm, landing in Moscow at 8.30pm, and the return leaves Moscow at 11.20pm, arriving in Dubai at 5.30am on Sunday morning.
Tsar Events Russia DMC & PCO has got #SafeTravel Global Safety Stamp as recognition of following WTTC’s Global Safe Travels Protocols
Tsar Events Russia DMC & PCO has got #SafeTravel Global Safety Stamp as recognition of following WTTC’s Global Safe Travels Protocols
Saint Petersburg became the first city in Russia joining the international WTTC program for safe tourism - Safe Travels. As part of this initiative key players of city tourism industry receive a special sign Safe Travels SPB, recognizing them as organizations implemented health and hygiene protocols that are aligned with WTTC’s Global Safe Travels Protocols.
New AZIMUT Hotel will be opened in Tula in January 2021
At the beginning of 2021, a new hotel of the AZIMUT Hotels brand is going to be open in Tula. The new hotel has 41 rooms and a location in the historic city center, close to the main attractions. Tula is a large industrial, scientific and cultural center in Russia. The city is famous for its distinctive architecture, arms and samovar museums and famous gingerbread.
New space “The third place” with gallery, hotel, restaurants, bars and cafes is being created in the historical detached house heart of St. Petersburg
In the Lopuhinyh Naryshkinyh mansion near the main street of St.Petersburg Nevsky prospect will be the new space “The third place”. Сo-incorporator Olga Zagolskaya told the mansion saved splendid architecture eclectic: historical interiors with frescos and plasterwork of one part of the building connect with the wing built recently and it is a good basis to combine history and modernity.
Exhibition “Carl Fabergé & Feodor Rückert. Masterpieces Of Russian Enamel” at Kremlin will start 09th of October and last till 10th of January 2020
Exhibition “Carl Fabergé & Feodor Rückert. Masterpieces Of Russian Enamel” at Kremlin will start 09th of October and last till 10th of January 2020. It will take place at Exhibition hall of the Assumption Belfry and Exhibition hall of the Patriarch's Palace. The exhibition presents about four hundred masterpieces made by Russian jewellery firms of the 19th – early 20th century of precious metal and covered with enamel now kept in state and private collections of Russia and the United Kingdom.
Zhang Huan’s In the Ashes of History exhibition will take place in the Hermitage State Museum till 08th November
Zhang Huan’s In the Ashes of History exhibition will take place in the Hermitage State Museum 9 September – 8 November, 2020. Pearl Lam Galleries is proud to support the exhibition Zhang Huan. In the Ashes of History, co-curated by Dimitri Ozerkov, Anastasia Veialko, and Wu Hung. The exhibition celebrates Zhang Huan as the first Chinese contemporary artist to open a solo exhibition at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg — one of the most prestigious museums in the world.
Lomonosov's house on Moyka river in St.Petersburg will turned to new Polytechnical Museum after reconstruction
Lomonosov's house on Moyka river will become new Polytechnical Museum after reconstruction. Changes will be part of creating of Pochtamtsky Quartal which will include Communication Workers' House (former German Reformed Churched) turned to Modern Art Museum, Concert Hall created from former Main Post Office Building and managed by Mariinsky Theater, Congress center, pedestrian district with cafes and shops.
All theaters, cinemas, restaurants and venues resume work in St. Petersburg. ALL public events are allowed from 12th of September.
Great News! Starting from 12th of September 2020 ALL theaters, cinemas, restaurants and venues resume work in St. Petersburg. Plus ALL public events are allowed too. So, now all offline exhibitions, concerts, sport competitions with visitors can take place in indoor and outdoor venues.
Russia resumes international air service with Egypt, Emirates, Maldives
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has signed a directive to resume international air service with Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and the Maldives on a mutual basis, the government’s press service reported on Thursday.
Former Skorohod shoe factory building will be turned into the pedestrian loft quartal in St. Petersburg
The territory of former shoe factory “Skorohod” (Racewalker) will be rebuilt for new public space by the limited liability company «Ohta Group”. Accordingly to the project 5 historical buildings of the 19th century will be saved and reconstruct for stores, cafes, apartments and offices. The central part will become Town Hall Square with a water tower. The author of the project Maxim Fillipovich noticed, that the territory has all necessary for creating a divided quarter: the main trade street, the central square, creative cluster, street food zone, and other yet. And from the project requires only sophisticated logistics and functionality conception of buildings.
Communication Workers' House (former German Reformed Church) will be turned to Modern Art Museum after reconstruction
Communication Workers' House (former German Reformed Church) will become new Modern Art Museum after reconstruction. Changes will be part of creating of Pochtamtsky Quartal which will include Polytechnical Museum (located inside former Lomonosov’s Mansion), Concert Hall (former Main Post Office Building and it will be managed by Mariinsky Theater), Congress center, pedestrian district with cafes and shops.
The Contemporary Art Center will be opened in historical water-treating facilities in St.Petersburg in May of 2021
Accordingly to the plan the Center of Contemporary Art will be situated in the historical building of the 19th century of “Vodokanal” (Governmental Organization provided water-supply and water disposal services in St.Petersburg since 1858). The project head manager Daniil Konovalov said that now the team of The Supporting Art Center is waiting for permission to reconstruct and renovation of the building with floor aria 2200 sq.m. At the same time, they sent a request to rent all territory 5500 sq.m. of the district.
Excursions and visits to museums by big groups are resumed in Russia
Russian Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing (Rospotrebnadzor) has canceled ban for excursions and visits to museums by big groups that was active since march 2020 due to Covid-situation.
Alexandrinsky Theater in St. Petersburg will open new season 2nd of September!
On September 2, Alexandrinsky Theater opens its doors to the audience again! For more than five months the theater could not invite visitors to the performance. In the fall of 2020, the theater opens its 265th anniversary season.
Rooms of Nicholas I will be opened in the Gatchina Palace after 10 Years of restoration!
From the beginning of September 2020, tourists will be able to see the restored gallery of the working rooms of Emperor Nicholas I. The interiors of the Gatchina Palace were badly damaged by a fire in 1944. It is noticed that the restoration lasted 10 years. Excursions for visitors to the ceremonial Great Military Office, the Reception Room, the Valet's Office, the working Corner Office, as well as a number of office premises will become available from 4th September 2020. This was reported by representatives of the Gatchina Palace.
Saint Petersburg Travel Hub Forum will take place 11 - 12 November 2020
Head of Saint Petersburg Convention Bureau announced that Saint Petersburg Travel Hub Forum will become annual event and take place in St. Petersburg every September. On September 11 — 12, 2019, second travel forum St. Petersburg Travel Hub was held on the site of UNWTO 23rd General Assembly. The forum became a meeting place for tourism community leaders and brought together participants from 57 regions of Russia.
Within the frameworks of the Saint Petersburg Travel Hub 2019 business programme, more than 10 discussion sessions and round tables were planned in the current industry development directions. Experts paid special attention to promoting the tourism opportunities of the country, the medical and health tourism development, international cooperation in the humanitarian field, the sustainable development of regions as tourist destinations and other issue
One Billion Rubles will be spent on the restoration of the Upper Garden of Peterhof
The Peterhof Museum Reserve is ready to provide 932.9 million rubles for the restoration of the Upper Garden, based on information on the public procurement portal posted on August 7 and updated on Monday, 10th.
The work will have to last until the end of 2023. Before this date, the contractor will cut down sick and old plants, install new trellis galleries and lusthauses, and mount modern benches, which will be made of wood and reinforced concrete.
Tsar Events Panama DMC & PCO Team has created Instagram Mask “Welcome to Panama” to raise awareness about Panama Travel Potential
Tsar Events Panama DMC & PCO Team has created Instagram Mask “Welcome to Panama” to raise awareness about Panama Travel Potential and started Instagram flash mob to promote possibilities of Panama for Meetings, Incentives, Congresses, Events and Leisure tourism.
We invite you to become part of our flash mob on Instagram and other social media using our masks and putting hashtag #WelcomeToPanama.
You can add our mask from Tsar Events Panama account @tsarevents_panama to your Instagram camera and upload video or picture to your stories or your feed.
Wizz Air returns to Moscow after Covid-19 suspension
Wizz Air has confirmed the restart of its London Luton flights to Moscow.
As Russian travel restrictions ease, UK passengers can once again visit the sprawling metropolis, boasting world-class architecture and a rich history.
Whether travellers want to explore its old churches and tranquil parks or experience the burgeoning hipster scene with trendy restaurants and nightlife spots, Moscow will not disappoint.