Grand opening of Russian Expo Days Arabian
The pandemic has changed the tourist market all around the globe and helped a lot of countries reach a new level of cooperation. For tourists from the GCC countries, Russia has become an affordable alternative destination to Europe. Moscow and St. Petersburg, the extraordinary Krasnodar region, and the famous Baikal Lake are all well-known to guests from the countries of the Arab East. But the tourist opportunities in Russia are much wider. Get to know Russia better to offer your tourists a world-class vacation in stunning locations not yet known to a wide range of travelers.
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Artem Chumak
Editor-in-chief, Profi.Travel
About Russian Expo Days online exhibition and its business program

Artem Chumak
Editor-in-chief, Profi.Travel
Programm:
- Prospects for cooperation with the tourist market of the GCC countries, plans to increase tourist flow.
- E-visa to Russia: forecasts of the program start, peculiarities of its implementation and what impact the new rules for obtaining a visa will have on the market.

Demyan Smilevets
Head of Department for International Cooperation, Federal Agency for Tourism of Russia
Programm:
- Changes occuring to the passenger traffic between the GCC countries and Russia, plans for the upcoming season.

Jeyhun Efendi
Senior Vice President Of Commercial Operations flydubai
The tourist possibilities of the Northern capital of Russia for the Arab guests and the prospects for further cooperation

Ekaterina Volkhonskaya
General Director, St. Petersburg State Budgetary Institution “Congress and Exhibition Bureau”
The overview of Russia’s travel opportunities for Arab tourists and the key points of attraction for them

Anisia Evdokimova
Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Tourism and the Hospitality Industry for Inbound Tourism of Russian public organization “Business Russia” in St. Petersburg
Successful cases of developing the tourist flow from GCC countries to Russia
Marina Morozova
Representative of Russian Union of Travel Industry in UAE
Opening of the online exhibition, invitation to the next live sessions

Artem Chumak
Editor-in-chief, Profi.Travel