Bookings to Russia have more than doubled Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice Chinese tourists are poised for a significant increase in overseas travel during the upcoming extended Lunar New Year break, with popular destinations including Russia, Australia,