Recent Study: Health and Wellness Tourism in Russia
In 2012 health and wellness tourism recorded positive growth in value sales of 2%, rising to RUB115 billion. In Russia, medical tourism is traditionally more related to sanatoriums, generally old renovated sanatoriums from the Soviet era. Treatment in such sanatoriums, classified within "other spas", is more associated with rest, recovery and convalescence, than particular treatments. These sanatoriums are not considered to meet modern standards, with a lack of both relevant professional staff...
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