Tourism outdoes coal in Svalbard settlement
Over the last year, winter tourism in Barentsburg has grown by about 25 percent, Timofey Rogozhin, leader of the local Grumant tourism center, says to local journal Russki Vestnik Shpitsbergena. New staff is hired, and the company now includes about 110 employees, Rogozhin says.
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