More travellers from Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod choose Vietnam as destination
Vietnam saw the highest growth rate in the number of tourists from Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod city in summer 2024, with a 4.4-fold increase, according to the Russian network operator MegaFon.
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Vietnam was followed by China and Thailand, MegaFon said, noting that Asia continued to show the highest momentum for outbound tours from the oblast, with an increase of 83% compared to the summer of 2023.
Turkey remains the most popular destination, attracting 28% of tourists from the oblast. Others in the top 5 most visited countries include Abkhazia, Belarus, Egypt and Georgia.
China and Thailand became the most popular Asian destinations, while Egypt led in Africa, attracting 93% of travelers choosing the continent. In Europe, Nizhny Novgorod residents favoured Italy, Serbia and Greece.