Foreigners should be invited to pay $10,000 per animal in novel way to fund cull needed to save reindeer and horses.
Transit passengers from 20 countries will be allowed 72 hours in Russia without the hassle of obtaining a visa.
Staycations have become a 'mass source of income' for businesses on the edge of Baikal, with predictions of more to come in 2015.
US, Dutch, Swiss, Swedish, South Korean, German and Russian tourists banned from leaving the area.
Tourist camps to be built at Stalinist camps where millions perished in the Soviet era, under new plan.
A vision of deepening ties between Russia and China outlined by Ambassador to Beijing Sergei Razov.
Overseas visitors to Novosibirsk Zoo will be able to learn about attractions and use GPS technology to explore using their phones.
The man was detained in Irkutsk in December during a raid to detect foreign citizens violating immigration rules.
Russia could get a major boost from an influx of Chinese visitors.
New app designed in Novosibirsk offers dazzling images and travel advice on this 'Stalinist' country.