#Ria Novosti

Turkey became the second most preferred destination for Russians

It was determined that the most preferred overseas destination for Russian tourists during their winter holidays is Thailand. Turkey ranks second. According to the news published by the Russian official news agency RIA Novosti, based on the research of the Avisales service, the country most preferred by Russians during winter holidays was Thailand, which constituted 22 percent of the reservations with an average round-trip cost of 73.6 thousand rubles per person. According to the news in GazetemRu, Turkey ranked second, accounting for 11 percent of reservations, while the average round-trip amount was 30.8 thousand rubles. In third place is the United Arab Emirates (UAE) (6 percent of reservations, the average amount is 66.3 thousand rubles). In the ranking, Uzbekistan was among the five most popular countries with 30.4 thousand rubles and Indonesia with 87.7 thousand rubles. Next winter, 5 percent and 4 percent of users choosing these destinations will fly to these countries, respectively.