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TEHRAN, March 15, YJC - Crimea is expecting approximately six millions tourists in 2017, as well an overall growth of the flow of tourists to the region, the head of the Russian region, Sergey Aksenov, said Wednesday.
TEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) -Aksenov noted that domestic travel is becoming more popular in Russia, as Crimea and Krasnodar Territory are the main tourism destinations in the country.
The Crimean leader expressed his hopes that, as soon as its tourist service fully corresponded to modern-day demands and standards, Crimea would receive over 10 million travelers, as it had during the Soviet times.
According to the Crimean Resorts and Tourism Ministry, over 5.6 million tourists visited the peninsula in 2016, showing a 21-percent increase in comparison to the previous year.
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