VOICED: El boom de los albergues para jovenes en Moscu

Moscow, despite being a costly city, attracted over 4 million tourists in 2010. While hotel prices are high, budget-friendly hostels offer affordable options for travelers, especially students. The hostel market has grown significantly, catering to a diverse range of guests. However, high real estate costs limit hotel development in the city center, pushing tourists to the outskirts. Moscow maintains its luxury image, with high costs for various services and limited low-cost airline options.

How many tourists visited Moscow in 2010?

• 6 million

• 4 million

• 2 million

• 8 million

What is the approximate cost of a standard hotel room in Moscow?

• $300

• $216

• $150

• $100

How many youth hostels were there in Moscow in 2006?

• 30

• 60

• 1

• 10

What change has occurred in the clientele of Moscow's hostels?

• Only locals visit now

• Only students visit now

• Only tourists over 50 visit now

• A diverse range of ages and professions visit now

Where is future hotel development expected to occur in Moscow?

• Near the airport

• In the suburbs

• In the historical district

• In the city center