Russia Travel and Tourism

Resources in this category:

Administration of Smolensk Region, Official Portal of Administrative Organs
http://admin.smolensk.ru/Eng_version/

History, government system, economics and finances, geographical details, demographics, public health info, tourism, and general information regarding the Smolensk region of Russia.

Administration of the Yaroslavl Region
http://www.adm.yar.ru/english/

The official website of the Yaroslavl Region of Russia. It offers official administrative, economic, historical, geographic, demographic and cultural information as well as news and maps. Special informational sections are geared to tourists and investors. In Russian and English.

Destination City Guides
http://www.inyourpocket.com/

Travel guides for scores of European cities and dozens of countries, complete with highlights of local events and attractions. Travelers can leave comments about the cities they have visited. Free pdf city guides available.

Lonely Planet's Guide to Travel in Russia
/worldguide/russia

On-line publication of a published book by the originating company. Offers information about how to travel in as well as the history of Russia.

Nizhny Novgorod Region
http://www.government.nnov.ru/?id=1451

Regional information for the region of Nizhny Novgorod. Includes news, economics, travel, investment, and government information in English and Russian.

The Official Guide to Russia
http://www.geographia.com/russia/

Historical and regional information about Russia for English speakers who want to travel through Russia.

Official Website of the Leningrad Region
http://eng.lenobl.ru/

The regional website of Leningrad has information about their government, economy, tourism, history and cultural heritage in English and Russian. Website also features an archive that contains news and current events.

The Russian Chronicles
http://www.f8.com/FP/Russia/

Provides photo essays and commentary from two journalists who traveled across Russia for three months in 1995 recording their experiences.

Russian Railway Portal
http://parovoz.com/indexe.php

Links to all the railways in Russian cities. Extensive resources in English and Russian.

Study Abroad, Russia
http://russia.studyabroad.com/

Information about multiple study abroad programs in Russia that are searchable according to the length of time that the student would like to spend abroad.

Tambov Region Administration
http://www.regadm.tambov.ru/

The official website for the Tambov region in Russia has news, history, economic, government, and cultural information. It is only available in Russian.