''Travelers' Club'' (russian: Клуб путешественников) was a Soviet and Russian television program dedicated to the popularization of tourism and travel. Was in a televised broadcast from 18 March 1960 and at first was called ''Narrators Club'' . From 1991 to 2003 the program was on the

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. During this time there were more than 2000 issues. The transfer was entered in the ''

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'' as the oldest Russian television program.Информация о передаче
/ref> The first presenter of the program was Vladimir Schneiderov. Then for 30 years (since 1973) program led the doctor and the famous traveler

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. After the death of the master program was closed in October 2003. Permanent special correspondent from 1977 to 1992 was Stanislav Pokrovsky. transfer guests were such famous explorers as

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, Fyodor Konyukhov,

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,Гостелерадиофонд. Каталог. Телематериалы

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, Bruno Vailati,

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, Jacek Pałkiewicz, Vladimir Chukov and others. The program has received a number of international and national awards:

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(1997), Crystal Globe.

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Великие путешественники

Когда в гостях был целый мир…
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