Local authorities in Russia‘s Irkutsk region have adopted new Rules for the organization of tourism and recreation in the central ecological zone of the Baikal natural territory, which will limit ...

Irkutsk (population 587,891) is the major tourist hub for those traveling to Lake Baikal, but it is also an authentic architectural treasure trove that features churches designed in the distinct style ...

Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev said the financing of the program will amount to 40 billion roubles LISTVYANKA SETTLEMENT (Irkutsk region), June 18 (Itar-Tass) - A plan for the development of ...

It takes four days to reach Irkutsk Station, more than 5,000 kilometres away from Moscow. With its traditional homes, decorated with delicate lace-like wood trim, the capital of East Siberia is one of ...

For many Irkutsk is nothing more than a transit point for Lake Baikal, but the city actually has a lot to offer on its own. On the banks of the Angara River lies the Siberian city of Irkutsk. The city ...

THE Philippines is trying to attract more Russian travelers to its tourist destinations. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia ...