Russian tourists rediscover their country

A war in Ukraine that has dragged on for its third summer in a row with consequences also on the Russian side. Before the conflict against Ukraine, it was easy for Russian tourists to travel. Today, travel has become very complicated, except in allied countries that do not require visas to enter.My husband and I are retired and we have lots of projects abroad, we will wait” says Natalia, a Russian tourist. This summer, many Russians have chosen a nearby destination.

For example, the city of Suzdal, located 200 km north of Moscow. This city, lost in the middle of wheat fields, is a true jewel of medieval architecture.For a long time we stopped traveling in Russia, we only went abroad, mainly to Europe.“, says a Russian tourist. As on the Seine, a boat takes tourists on a journey through the ages. Once on land, visitors discover the scenery of Suzdal up close. Among the most popular, a kremlin with white walls and rounded blue roofs, the Cathedral of the Nativity famous for its chandeliers and majestic frescoes.