Tourism
Arctic tourist cluster guides passed certification
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Norilsk and Hatanga instructors-guides professional competencies certification was the final event of the project to develop and improve tourist routes. For two weeks - online and in person - classes for guides from Norilsk and Hatanga were conducted by experienced representatives of the industry: ...
Public spaces should be designed for winter
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Well-known urbanist Andrey Elbaev @yelbayev, together with the @arcticametria design and research team, which designs the urban environment in northern cities, talked about the improvement principles, thanks to which activity in public spaces would not subside all year round. Principle 1. Designing for winter The space ...
Norilsk tourist potential presented at international festival
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. St. Petersburg hosted the International Festival for the Development of Domestic Tourism I LOVE RUSSIA, which was attended by representatives of the Tourism Development Center and the VEB Norilsk 360 club. The trip took place thanks to the Norilsk 360 Virtual Tour Bureau project, which ...
Traveling becomes safer
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Deputy prime minister of Russia Dmitry Chernyshenko instructed Rosturizm to develop safety standards in the field of tourism. The measure is needed in order to minimize any specialized services providing risks. The new standards do not have the task of ‘strangling’ travel companies, the main ...
Arctic tourist train to appear in Russia
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. A tourist train from Moscow to Murmansk called Northern Lights is planned to be launched in January 2022. The Arctic route will start in Moscow. Then the train will proceed to Petrozavodsk, and then to Murmansk. The next stop will be Vologda, and then the ...
Forbes names Nornickel’s tourism projects world’s most ambitious ones
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Forbes magazine has published a list of the most ambitious travel projects in the world. Among the non-standard proposals that the world hospitality industry is preparing for travelers, Vladimir Potanin’s projects are named. The publication tells readers about an unusual artificial island in Japan and ...
Ethnic tourism to generate income for indigenous people
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The members of the Arctic Development Project Office (PORA) expert council exchanged experience in the implementation of tourist projects in the Arctic regions and their views on the industry development problems. The Arctic Development Project Office is the operator of the Taimyr village of ...
Anniversary tourist meeting held in Dudinka
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The 20th tourist gathering among schoolchildren of Dudinka took place near the Suhoy Log river, 30 kilometers from the city. The event organizers are teachers of the Junior Center for Tourism and Creativity. The guests of the event congratulated the young tourists on the ...
Yoga terrace to be built on Ol-Gul ski base
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In 2019, the Norilsk Development Agency, together with the management of the Ol-gul base and the city administration, developed the concept. Thanks to it, the ski base is gradually being transformed into a modern sports complex. Branding has become one of the first practical steps ...