Interesting ethnic cruises will be organized in Russia next year.

      It will give tourists the opportunity to explore the life of the peoples living in the Volga region, to experience their culture, to taste national dishes. The program includes numerous sightseeing tours and interactive shows.

      This project has been approved by the authorities. It involves Tatarstan, Karelia, Chuvashia, Bashkortostan, Udmurtia, and numerous regions of Russia.

      The significant date will be September 9, 2012, when the first cruise ship "Mikhail Bulgakov" takes the route Moscow - Kazan - Elabuga - Moscow. 

      Source: www.tourprom.ru. Image courtesy: www.dipity.com.