
22/08/2023
The somber news from Moscow will undoubtedly reverberate throughout the entire industry. In Russia, regulations governing tours have historically been lax. While certain sites, such as the Kremlin, mandated proper licenses for conducting tours, and places like the Tretyakov Gallery prohibited guided tours even for personal acquaintances, the broader landscape remained largely unregulated. I myself orchestrated a series of adventure tours, and although safety remained paramount in my considerations, formal guidelines and requisites were conspicuously absent.
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