The Alexandrinsky Theatre is one of the most famous theaters in Russia. It was designed by the Italian architect Carlo Rossi and was officially opened on 31st August 1832. It ...
Saint Petersburg offers its visitors countless and varied opportunities for leisure activities. From romantic boot tour through charming canals, cultural afternoons at museums ...
Nikolai Gogol's stories continue to captivate readers in Russia and around the world. In St. Petersburg, Gogol's legacy has provided the inspiration for a restaurant and a ...
During World War II, the Gatchina Palace was severely damaged and had to be reconstructed. Years later the different rooms became available to visitors, such as the Anteroom, ...
In the centre of the city it can be hard to find good Supermarkets in Saint Petersburg. You have probably heard about Stockmann’s and Lend’s supermarket by now, but maybe they ...
Saint Petersburg is full of great restaurants, but also bars. If you have been in Saint Petersburg for a while now, you are probably already familiar with Ulitsa Rubinsteina. ...
I want to come back! Six months flew by so fast, and now it's time for me to write my goodbye post. I came to Russia long time ago, in February when ice still covered ...
There are many places to have St. Petersburg breakfast. We have created a selection of our favourite ones. Please enjoy your stay in the city.
Obed Buffet
A great place ...
In the centre of Saint Petersburg, a bit off the beaten track stands a small red pavilion that contains a even smaller house: Домик Петра I (Domik Petra I), the cabin of ...
The most comfortable and efficient way to get around Saint Petersburg and Moscow is definitely the metro: it's the fastest and easiest way for tourists and people that don't ...
One of the more interesting things to do while studying in St. Petersburg is to check out some of the city’s “creative spaces”. This offers a different view of the local ...
This week I tried out a great new place in St. Petersburg which I would love to recommend to you! It’s called I’m Thankful For Today and is located just off the Griboyedov ...
