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Podcast: Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
Episode: February 19th - Russia: international pariah, but well connected
Description: As talk of a peace deal intensifies, Russia remains on the no-fly list for the UK and European Union. But many airlines from outside Europe are happy to fly to and from Moscow, St Petersburg and elsewhere – with the UAE better connected than ever, including flights on Air Arabia for only £80 one way between Abu Dhabi and Moscow. Access from the UK via Belgrade and Istanbul is easy. But be warned that the Foreign Office says Russia is a no-go zone.This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it...