Chronik - Perestroika Tours
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1989 |
First contacts with the Soviet Union are tied. A declaration of intention with the potential partners in Moscow and Minsk signed.
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1990 |
A joint venture company “Perestroika” is established in Belarus. This company has the task to promote camping tourism of western tourists into the Soviet Union.
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1991 |
The first tours to Belarus take place in a bi-weekly rhythm.
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1992 |
Belarusian Week on the campsite Schinderhannes: around fifty Belarusians bring their culture and cuisine to the Hunsrück.
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1992 |
Belarus is getting too small. The first camping tourists travel to Lithuania and to Kaliningrad, which was the former East Prussia.
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1993 |
The Perestroika-Clients reach Moscow and St. Petersburg.
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1994-97 |
The tours go further and further: to the Ural mountains, Lake Baikal, to Sibiria and Mongolia. |
1995 |
The first Christmas-Get-Together takes place: since then our regular Information and participants meetings attract more and more people to the Hunsrück.
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1998 |
Die first of many China trips calls for adventure – 28000 km within 140 days to Beijing and back. Since then more than 200 participants have experienced the tour.
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2000 |
Eine neue Marathon-Tour wird ins Leben gerufen: Nordafrika - Ägypten - Naher Osten. Die Reise fand bisher 13 Mal statt, sogar 2003 im Jahr des Irak-Krieges
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2000 |
Perestroika Tours changes into a private limited company. Also the Mir-Club is initiated. |
2001 |
New territory is accessed with the India-Nepal tour. |
2003 |
Die Reise der Superlative (und manche sagen, die beste Perestroika Tour) Südostasien-Singapur auf dem Landweg hin und zurück. Als erste Reisemobiltouristen durchfahren wir Vietnam und Birma
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2003 |
The journey of superlatives (some say it’s the best Perestroika Tour) to South-East-Asia – Singapore – all overland and back. As the first motorhome group we enter Vietnam and Myanmar. |
2005 |
Leave the winter for the warm: a group is spending Christmas in Jordan and the first months of the year on the Arabian Peninsula. |
2005 |
During a three-month-stay in Islamabad a regular motor caravan is turned into a very special one: completely color-painted with pictures from the history of Pakistan, animals and Perestroika tour destinations.
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2006 |
South America is visited for the first time.
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2007 |
The generation of founders retires; the company is now led by Sabine Machado-Rettau
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2007 |
The “One week in …”-series of tours offers more opportunities for employed persons and those seeking more individuality. |
2008 |
Trotz aller Widrigkeiten (Unruhen in Tibet, Fackellauf und Olympiade) reist die Perestroika Gruppe nach Peking und zurück.
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2008 |
During the first “Long Week” there is a small celebration for the 10 year of Marco Polo besides the Mir-Club Meeting and the Workshops.
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2008 |
In the autumn the first workshop-week is taking place on the Schinderhannes campsite. The tour-guides and the Perestroika-Staff get you going in regards to GPS navigation, image-editing, computers and languages.
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2009 |
Zurück zu den Ursprüngen: Erste Reisen für Individualisten werden wieder durchgeführt.
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2009 |
Back to the roots: tours for the individuals are carried out again.
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2010 |
Besides the anniversaries of the company and the Mir Club the 10 year anniversary of the North-Africa-tour was celebrated in another long week.
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