CrimeaPRESS reports:
On the last day of summer, Russians will travel around the country the most – domestic destinations account for 85% of purchased air tickets and 97.61% of purchased train tickets. Foreign destinations account for 15% and 2.39% of tickets, respectively. Travel service Tutu analyzed sales of plane and train tickets for August 31.
AIRLINES
The top 5 air destinations on the last day of summer included: Sochi, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kaliningrad and Mineralnye Vody. The share of passengers in Sochi is 15.6%, in Moscow — 11.8%, in St. Petersburg — 7.1%, in Kaliningrad — 3.9%, in Mineralnye Vody — 3.1%. Russians also plan to go to Yekaterinburg, Makhachkala, Kazan, Vladivostok and Krasnoyarsk.
Among the specific routes on In first place are Moscow-Sochi, in second place are Moscow-Kaliningrad, in third place are St. Petersburg-Sochi. Next come Sochi — Yekaterinburg, Moscow — Mineralnye Vody and Moscow — Makhachkala.
Tutu analysts added that travelers have begun to use the booking service more often, which allows them to fix the price of an air ticket. They also buy tickets with the option of a 100% refund if the trip suddenly has to be postponed.
Railway
Travelers will travel by train on the last day of summer to two capitals, Adler, Anapa and Rostov-on-Don. The share of passengers to Moscow is 21.4%, to St. Petersburg — 8.2%, to Adler — 3.9%, to Anapa — 3.8%, to Rostov-on-Don — 3.2%. The top railway destinations also included Krasnodar, Simferopol, Sochi, Yekaterinburg and Voronezh.
Among the specific routes on In first place are Moscow-Saint Petersburg, in second place are Moscow-Anapa, in third place are Moscow-Simferopol. Next come Krasnodar — Adler, Moscow — Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow — Novorossiysk.
According to Tutu analysts, travelers have begun to look at reviews and ratings of trains more often before deciding to buy a ticket. The number of users who book a train ticket in advance and pay for it later has also increased.
HOTELS
Most hotels on the last day of summer booked in Russia – 95.86%, abroad – 4.14%. The average bill for one night within the country is 3828 rubles, abroad – 4166 rubles.
IN top 5 citieswhere the most hotels were booked for the last day of summer, were included Saint Petersburg, Moscow, Sochi, Nizhny Novgorod and Kaliningrad.
Tutu analysts added that the number of travelers using the «Guaranteed Accommodation» service at hotels has increased. They have also started watching video reviews of hotels and apartments more often to avoid making a mistake in their choice.
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