Russian tourists stranded abroad

Tourhelp service of Russian foreign tour agencies is trying to help those stranded find seats on flights chartered by other travel firms.

Tourhelp service of Russian foreign tour agencies is trying to help those stranded find seats on flights chartered by other travel firms.

Published Aug 5, 2014

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Moscow - More than 27 000 Russian tourists have been stranded abroad, a tour operators association said on Monday, as the latest in a series of travel companies failed amid strains over the Ukrainian crisis.

“All the tourists are abroad without return tickets” after the Labirint (Labyrinth) company announced it halted operations, said the Tourhelp service of Russian foreign tour agencies which is trying to help those stranded find seats on flights chartered by other travel firms. - Sapa-AFP

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