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Chaga Bayram – Altaian New Year – is celebrated on February, 17
Chaga Bayram is a traditional national holiday of Altaians. “Chaga Bayram” is translated as White Month's Holiday and is considered as the start of the new year. The date is determined by the lunar calendar (usually in the period from the end of January till...
Ski resorts in Altai
Winter came very late this year to Altai, only in December. First, it covered the snow-free Kosh-Agach region with a meter-thick layer of snow, and then tested us with frosts of –30–40 °C. But such extreme events are not constant, and we can easily spend a significant...
“You will see everything in one tour” – what is behind it and why we do it differently
It is no secret that domestic tourism in Russia has been rapidly developing over the past two years. Baikal, Altai, Kamchatka – all have become super-popular destinations, the number of tour operators and even more unofficial organizers of author's tours is vastly...
Where swans spend winter?
Lake Svetloe in Altai has become incredibly popular in recent years - after all, more than 1200 whooper swans winter there. People already started to call it the Swan lake. On the Internet, information roams from site to site that in Russia there are only two reserves...
Start of the Season
Yesterday we visited some places in Altai because of the opening of the tourist season and the blossoming of the Maralnik. First we went to a bit smaller jaarmarka where mostly handy craft is being sold. Very interesting place with very nice works. Besides there were...
Ticks in Altai: should you be afraid and how to protect yourself
As we travel mostly in wild nature, we always have to be careful about ticks. So, we decided to write about ticks as many people have questions about them or are scared for them. In Altai, there are many ticks during the period of end April till half of July. But as I...
MITT 2023
Last week we were on MITT in Moscow. We took part on the stand of Altai Republic. The stand was situated on a good place where a lot of people passed, so we had really a lot of visitors that were curious for our trips to Altai. Our concept of “Не Спеша” also was very...
Let’s meet at MITT!
We are pleased to announce that from March 16 to March 18, 2023 we are participating in MITT - the international exhibition for the tourism and hospitality industry. The exhibition will be held in Moscow at the Crocus Expo exhibition complex, in pavilion No. 1. We...
Top-5 places in Siberia for your outstanding nature travel
Siberia is a paradise for true nature lovers. With its area of about 10 million square kilometer it contains all kinds of landscapes – arctic ice shores and semi-deserts, high snowy mountains and tundra lowlands, thousands of rivers and lakes, glaciers and caves. In...
Is it possible to come to Russia in 2023?
Yes, it is possible to come to Russia. In this post we will explain to you possibilities and how to do the necessary steps to get to Russia. Although there are a lot of governments that advice not to visit Russia as it would not be safe, this is not completely true....
We are back!
Hi, We are BACK! As we all know, the last few years were not really the best for everybody. So, we took this time to move from Altai Krai to the Altai republic, which means that we are closer to the area where we like to travel. Jaap even moved from the Netherlands to...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2023!
After an again disappointing year, we are still very confident and looking forward to next year, we already have enough bookings to do our trips, so people really want to travel, just like us 😀 Altai Republic is at this moment in the top 3 of Russian regions with the...
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