Beijing proposes tours to neighbouring Khabarovsk region which wind the clock back to the Communist era.
Dream holiday ruined by attack on remote road, but perpetrators caught.
Police warn that the foreign visitors are 'risking their lives' on world's deepest lake.
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov backs easing of visa regimes in Asia-Pacific region for students and tourists.
Can the world's oldest and deepest lake finally realise its potential as a world class venue?
Hopes for significant rise of Chinese visitors and special fares between April and October to encourage young Russians to travel to Baikal.
Unique pictures taken this month show the Sailugem bear, proving both that this species was not mythical - and has survived - in the Altai Mountains.