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Main Windsurfing Spots in Russia
Windsurfing, unlike surfing, is very popular in our country. The reason is simple: for this sport only a pond and wind are needed.
--22-06-2020--
Viewpoints of Vladivostok
Vladivostok is cut up by bays and coves: this beauty, as well as boulevards and century-old buildings, can be admired from various observation platforms.
--30-06-2019--
Flea Markets of Vladivostok
Are you interested in flea markets? Vladivostok flea markets offer a wide choice of antiques and some rare nice things, such as Soviet-made waffle irons and other retro stuff.
--30-06-2019--
Russian Nature Reserves: “Kedrovaya Pad”
The reserve is located in Khasansky district of Primorsky Territory, near the western coast of the Amursky Bay. In clear weather its highest peaks - Mount Chalban, Podkrestovaya and Uglovaya – can be seen from Vladivostok.
--14-06-2019--
Cable-stayed Bridges of Vladivostok
Golden and Russian bridges are impressive in size. They are both among the five largest cable-stayed bridges in the world. And these objects are one of the main modern attractions of the capital of Primorye.
--12-06-2019--
Ecotourism in Russia: The Ussuriysk State Nature Reserve
The Ussuriysk State Nature Reserve is located in the Shkotovsky and Ussuriysk districts of the Primorsky Territory, and covers an area of ​​over 40 thousand hectares. It has ecological routes and recreation centers for tourists.
--04-06-2019--
Natural Parks and Reserves of Primorsky Krai
There are many national and natural parks, reserves, game reserves and other specially protected areas and natural sites in Primorye.
--29-04-2019--
Beaches of the Russky Island (Vladivostok, Russia)
After the construction of the Russky Bridge between the island and Vladivostok, beaches of the island became a favorite vacation spot for residents and tourists.
--21-04-2019--
Ecotourism in Primorsky Krai
Primorsky Krai is a surprisingly picturesque and simply unique place in the Far East of Russia.
--17-04-2019--
State Natural Reserves of Primorsky Krai: "Khankaysky"
The Khankaysky Nature Reserve is located in the south-western part of Primorsky Krai, on the coast and in the waters of Lake Khanka near the Russian-Chinese border. The Khankaysky reserve was created primarily to protect places of mass nesting and wintering of birds. T
--16-04-2019--
State Natural Reserves of Primorsky Krai: "Khankaysky"
The Khankaysky Nature Reserve is located in the south-western part of Primorsky Krai, on the coast and in the waters of Lake Khanka near the Russian-Chinese border. The Khankaysky reserve was created primarily to protect places of mass nesting and wintering of birds.
--16-04-2019--
Vladivostok Heads Gourmet Tourism in Russia
Vladivostok enjoys popularity among tourists for its fresh seafood delicacies and rarities, as well as restaurants of pan-Asian cuisine.
--16-08-2018--
“Land of the Leopard” National Park Opens its Longest Tourist Route
A tourist route with a length of about 10 km is open to visitors in the central part of the “Land of the Leopard” National Park in the south-west of Primorsky Krai. The way passes along the slopes of high hills and opens panoramic views of the hills, the Amur Bay and even the famous bridges of Vladivostok.
--10-08-2018--
How to Use Public Transport in Vladivostok
A question that any tourist will face in Vladivostok - what transport is more convenient for travelling around the city. Guests of Vladivostok can rent a car, take a taxi or use public transport.
--07-08-2018--
How to Get to Vladivostok (Knevichi) Airport
Knevichi International Airport is located 47 km away from the center of Vladivostok. How to get there and away - find in our article.
--05-08-2018--
Vladivostok Fortress: “Bezymyannaya” Fortress Battery
The “Bezymyannaya” fortress battery is one of the oldest fortifications of the Vladivostok Fortress. In 1862 the hill of “Bezymyannaya” was used to place smoothbore guns and deploy a platoon of mountain artillery. Since that moment the hill has been called “Battery”.
--15-12-2017--
Vladivostok Fortress
Vladivostok Fortress is a complex of defensive structures built in the city and its surroundings in late XIX-early XX centuries. Today the complex of fortification constructions of the Vladivostok fortress is a monument of federal significance.
--14-12-2017--
Vladivostok: The Bryner’s Mansion
The Bryner’s mansion was built in 1910 under the design of the architect, Hugo Georg Junghändel. This one of the most beautiful mansions in the city belonged to the rich merchant Julius Joseph Bryner and his family.
--08-11-2017--
Vladivostok: Tokarevsky Lighthouse
Tokarevsky lighthouse is one of the oldest lighthouses in the Far East, it still remains an important navigational structure and the most popular landmark of Vladivostok.
--30-10-2017--
Vladivostok: Millionka
A district in the historical centre of Vladivostok is called Millionka.
--28-10-2017--
Mariinsky Theater's Primorye Stage Replenished with Children's Ballets
The ballets Bamby and In the Jungles premiered at the Mariinsky Theater in 2015. They are intended for the youngest audience above six years of age.
--13-08-2016--
Scientists: Shallowing of Lake Baikal is Caused by Climate Upheaval in Asia
The drawdown in the world's deepest lake started in the autumn of last year and lasted till the end of April. At that point the water level fell to the mark of 455,86 meters, which is 14 cm lower than the bottom value set for it.
--26-10-2015--
Vladivostok Entertainment Centre
The company “Diamond Fortune” will invest 900 million dollars in the construction of the Vladivostok hotel and entertainment complex with a casino named "Selena" during ten years.
--04-09-2015--
Top 3 Videos From Russia
This time, we look at a record-breaking get-together in Vladivostok and an unprecedented outburst of ethnic hatred in the town of Pugachev.
--10-07-2013--
Road to Nowhere
Russian bureaucrats continue to siphon taxpayers' money out of the budget to use it for their own needs, delivering poor quality of goods or services. Russia-IC looks at the latest misappropriation stories.
--06-11-2012--
Vladivostok Fortress: Labyrinths of Defensive Constructions
Vladivostok is a well-known Russian port on the Pacific Ocean, the destination point of the Trans-Siberian railroad. It was closed for all the foreigners from 1958 until 1991. The city is rather young (founded in 1860), but it disposes an architectural monument which is worth to be visited anyway if you are found of industrial and military tourism or not. It is defensive constructions, visible from the city, the theme for numerous legends and rumors. Everybody who has ever been in the city noticed the strange concrete constructions on the tops of the hills, on the feet of the rocks, along the roads and on the seashore. If you look attentively, you can recognize direct lines of breast works, made of concrete. You can walk around them all alone with your camera, or address to the local diggers’ club: they give you a real tour. It is rather interesting, even if you are not a fan of military tourism.
--25-01-2010--
Russia Welcomes Eight New Urban Agglomerations
The Russian Ministry of Regional Development is going to introduce a twenty-year program covering expansion development of Russian constituent territories to the government. In case the program is ratified, eight urban agglomerations with multimillion populations will be created.
--27-03-2007--
Twisters Heat the Ocean
Twisters can appear in the ocean as well as in the atmosphere. Atmospheric twisters have short lifetime; they move at enormous speeds and are often very destructive. Underwater twisters are calmer, they can be detected only by means of special devices, but they slowly mix ocean waters and influence climate at a global scale.
--25-05-2007--


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US Closes Consulate General in Vladivostok
According to the Associated Press (AP), the closure of the consulates general is due to Russia's decision in 2017 to reduce the number of American diplomats.
--21-12-2020--
An Unauthorized Action Took Place in Vladivostok in Support of the Ex-governor of the Khabarovsk Territory Sergei Furgal
An unauthorized action took place in Vladivostok in support of the ex-governor of the Khabarovsk Territory Sergei Furgal and residents of the neighboring region.
--29-07-2020--
An Action in Support of Furgal Took Place in Khabarovsk
An uncoordinated rally in support of the former governor of the Khabarovsk Territory Sergey Furgal took place in Khabarovsk. Residents of Vladivostok and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk also attended the rallies.
--29-07-2020--
Embankments and Beaches Opened in Vladivostok
Concrete blocks were removed from driveways to the popular beaches of Vladivostok.
--27-05-2020--
Discover the Submarine C-56 in the Virtual Tour
Museum of the Pacific Fleet creates a virtual tour of the submarine S-56 in Vladivostok.
--13-04-2020--
A Recreational Project with Sika Deer will be Created in the Primorsky Territory
The owners of the farm for breeding sika deer on the "Far Eastern hectare" in the Primorsky Territory are planning to create a special base for tourists.
--13-04-2020--
Popular Places for Walking are Blocked in Vladivostok
The city hall of Vladivostok during the period of complete self-isolation installed concrete blocks at the entrance to the popular place for walking in the city - Tokarevsky lighthouse.
--02-04-2020--
Tourist Police will be on Duty in Vladivostok since February 1
A specialized tourist police, which is responsible for ensuring the safety of guests and helping tourists, will be on duty in Vladivostok since February 1, 2020.
--14-01-2020--
Russky Island will Become an International Scientific, Educational and Technological Cluster
The government of Russia approved a plan for the implementation of the Development Concept of the Russky Island in Vladivostok.
--23-12-2019--
Chinese Tourists Prefer to Buy Amber and Cosmetics in Russia
Almost a third of the financial transactions of Chinese tourists in Russia fell to amber and cosmetics.
--30-10-2019--
Tours to Vostochny Cosmodrome
Tourists from Siberia and Primorye will arrive in the Amur region to watch a rocket launch from the Vostochny cosmodrome.
--05-07-2019--
Russian Diplomats Launched the Festival Marathon "From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean"
The festival marathon "From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean" has kicked off in Spain to cover the cities in different countries, from Madrid to Vladivostok and Tokyo.
--30-04-2019--
A Golf Club will be Constructed in the Primorye Gambling Zone
Korean company will invest 2 billion rubles in the construction of a golf club in the Primorye gambling zone.
--09-01-2019--
The South Korean “Lotte Group” Opened an Updated 5-star Hotel in Vladivostok
Currently Lotte Hotel Vladivostok is the only 5-star hotel in Primorye.
--13-08-2018--
Chinese Tourists Steal Unique Stones from the Beaches in Vladivostok
Four to five buses with Chinese tourists come to the beach every day, and tourists rush to collect the beach glass of various colors.
--07-08-2018--
Travel to Russia with Electronic Visa
Using such an electronic visa, a foreigner can enter the country for eight days and visit only the region into which he/she entered.
--10-07-2018--
1st Russian Film Music Festival to Be Held in Los Angeles
The Far From Moscow Festival will take place at the Los Angeles University in December.
--25-11-2016--
Steven Seagal Calls Russia His Homeland
Having received the Russian citizenship, the American actor Steven Seagal pointed at his relation to this country.
--13-11-2016--
Vladivostok Gastronomic Festival
It is planned to hold a gastronomic festival in Vladivostok within the framework of the Second International Forum “Nautical Tourism”.
--12-02-2016--
International Jazz Festival in Primorye
World jazz celebrities from Russia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Germany, the USA and France will perform at the 12th International Jazz Festival in Primorye.
--06-11-2015--
Cat Eats Seafood Worth Over $1000 at Vladivostok Airport
A stray cay sneaked into a shop of fish delicacies and seafood at Vladivostok international airport during the night and made himself a dinner worth around $1,000. A shop keeper also made him a Youtube star.
--15-12-2014--
The Day of the Traveler In Vladivostok
Vladivostok will host the festival “The Day of the Traveler” on October 25, 2014.
--25-10-2014--
The Motorcycle Expedition Murmansk - Vladivostok
The motorcycle expedition the participants of which will overcome the 10,350-kilometers long way from Murmansk to Vladivostok started from Murmansk with the support of the Russian Geographical Society.
--31-07-2014--
Golden Bridge in Vladivostok Was Open For Pedestrians
75th anniversary of Primorsky Krai was celebrated in Vladivostok. For the time of celebrations the movement of vehicles on the bridge across the Golden Horn Bay was temporarily stopped.
--31-10-2013--
Students Were Admitted To Decorate Main Fountain Of Vladivostok
A set of glass mosaic which is supposed to garnish the large fountain on Sportivnaya embankment soon, is almost finished in the workshops of the Vladivostok Art School.
--23-08-2013--
Vysotsky Singing Daylong And Year-round
By the end of July the monument to Vladimir Vysotsky will be unveiled in Vladivostok.
--29-07-2013--
Branch of Hermitage Museum to be Founded on Ruins in Vladivostok
The ancient mansion offered for a branch of the Hermitage State Museum is in a desolate condition.
--22-07-2013--
Sharks Near Banks: the First Warning
Sharks can attack inhabitants of Primorye again.
--22-05-2013--
Art Painting: Diggers Wandering In The Subterranean
The picture about diggers' life will adorn the sustaining wall on the Partyzansky avenue, Vladivostok.
--18-05-2013--
Vladivostok Resorts Expect Sharks This Summer
Ahead of the swimming season Vladivostok authorities warn tourists about expected shark attacks this summer.
--16-05-2013--
Musical Monument to Vladimir Vysotsky to Appear in Vladivostok
An unusual monument to the outstanding poet, singer and actor Vladimir Vysotsky wil be set up in Vladivostok.
--09-04-2013--
The 2-metre Bronze Sailor Will Appear In Vladivostok
The sailor, born in the USSR, will wear bell-bottoms and boots with platform soles.
--27-11-2012--
A Monument to Yul Brynner Unveiled in Vladivostok
An Oscar-winning actor Yul Brynner was actually Russian - he was born in 1920 in Vladivostok. A monument to a talented Russian-American actor was recently unveiled in Vladivostok.
--28-09-2012--
Sanba Typhoon Floods Vladivostok
Over one monthly rainfalls norm was brought to Russia's Far East, as typhoon Sanba reached the region.
--19-09-2012--
Right Wheel Monument Opens in Vladivostok
A memorable bas-relief to the right-hand-drive car has appeared in Vladivostok.
--21-08-2012--
Archaeological Monuments Found in Gambling Zone in Primorye Territory
Experts have found about 20 archaeological monuments dated to the first millennium B.C in a would-be gambling zone in Primorye Territory.
--14-08-2012--
Biggest Eastern Bridge Opens ahead of APEC Summit
On August 1, the biggest cable-braced bridge in the Russian Far East, constructed ahead of the APEC summit due in September, opened for public traffic.
--03-08-2012--
Ilya Muromets Monument Appears in Vladivostok
A monument to Ilya Muromets was unveiled on Tuesday, May 29 in Vladivostok.
--30-05-2012--
Pacific International Tourism Expo to Start in Vladivostok
Vladivostok will host the 16th tourism exhibition “Pacific International Tourism Expo”, during which guests can enjoy various events like sailing regatta and translation contest.
--13-04-2012--
Ilya Lagutenko to Put Vladivostok into Guinness Book of Records
Ilya Lagutenko with his band Mumiy Troll is going to undertake an unprecedented action on September, 1st this year.
--16-08-2011--
Russia and China to study global warming
Russian-Chinese scientific expedition to the Far East will study climate change that has occured in the last two hundred thousand years. The expedition left Vladivostok for the Okhotsk Sea on the Academic Lavrentyev research vessel.
--08-07-2011--
Flights Vladivostok-Niigata resume in July
Air company of Vladivostok Avia resumes regular flights from Vladivostok to Japanese city of Niigata in July. Flight was frozen in March because of lack of passengers in connection with tragic events taken place in Japan.
--20-06-2011--





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