Friday, Feb. 14. 08:00. After a short week at work, I play "hooky" and head back to Sochi early Friday morning. Domodedovo Airport security is much...

Friday, Feb. 7., 7:00. Arrive at SVO. Check-in with no line, and security is faster than usual. Aeroflot employee tells me that Sochi flights take priority...

We are receiving an almost daily bombardment of security warnings about the Sochi Olympics from the U.S. State Department, various U.S. military agencies...

Nothing damages Russian tourism more than its costly, time-consuming and self-defeating visa regime. Let the tourists in, while happily accepting their...

The economic impact of tourism is too big to ignore, but unfortunately Russia is doing just that.