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Where and when to catch the Northern Lights in Russia?
Inspired by friends' photos from Teriberka with the Northern Lights? Then you definitely need to get such a shot too. Today we tell you where it's best to go to observe this natural phenomenon, what t…
What to see in Vologda
While everyone is going to Moscow or St. Petersburg, we suggest escaping from noisy megacities to Vologda. Firstly, the city was founded at the same time as the well-known capital. And secondly, there…
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Russia
When someone tells us, “Oh, that's a UNESCO site,” we usually imagine something very cool and very foreign. But that's far from the truth. Russia is also rich in World Heritage Sites. Even more so: so…
Small Towns of Russia: Why Visit Totma, Plyos, or Borovsk
Small towns are not just about quietness, but also about amazing discoveries that often hide behind inconspicuous signs or turns of old streets. To truly reset yourself, it's enough to book tickets to…
New Year Holidays 2026: 10 Destinations for Day Trips
January holidays are a small life. But by the third day of home comfort, the soul usually demands a change of scenery. A one-day trip (one day trip format) is an ideal way to get new emotions without…
What to See in Murmansk: Best Locations in the City and Surroundings
Looking for where to go in Russia in winter ? Then pay attention to Murmansk. The Far North, known for its natural phenomena, the spirit of shamanism and mysticism, as well as luxurious nature — that'…
Active Recreation Spots in Russia
An all-inclusive beach holiday is wonderful, but what if your soul craves more? What if you want to not just look at beautiful landscapes on your phone screen, but become a part of that landscape? To…
Karelia in winter: what to see?
If Russia held a competition for the region embodying winter, Karelia would definitely win. And in a beauty contest, and in an intellectual one, and in a creative one. There would only be questions ab…
The Most Beautiful Lighthouses of Russia: From the Baltic to the Pacific Ocean
Lighthouses are imbued with a unique romantic allure. They embody proximity to the sea, a constant premonition of storms, and unquenchable hope. After all, light is their purpose, their goal, and thei…
What to Do in Winter
Every year we await the first snow like a miracle, and then, wrapped in a scarf at the bus stop, we catch ourselves thinking: “Summer can't come soon enough.” But winter is not just a pause between au…
What to see in Veliky Ustyug
Going to a fairy tale is easier than we think. And Ded Moroz lives closer than it seems. Aren't these signs to go to Veliky Ustyug and delight your inner child, at least before the New Year — a time o…
Where to go in December
“Strike while the iron is hot, and plan your December vacation in November.” Guided by this motto, we've compiled a selection of budget-friendly and visa-free destinations, and also told you about coo…
Where to relax in Russia in winter?
We are used to going on vacation in summer: walking under the scorching sun, feeding mosquitoes on hikes, or simply spending time with friends. However, you shouldn't write off other seasons either.&#…
What, Where, When to Eat: A Gastronomic Guide to Russian Cities
Every city has something unique – museums, monuments, buildings. And food too! In Paris – croissants, in Naples – pizza, in Marseille – bouillabaisse. Almost every city has a dish that has become (or…
Where to go in St. Petersburg in winter
The closer the New Year holidays get, the more questions arise like “where to go?” or “ where to relax in Russia in winter ?” In short, everyone is busy planning. And if you haven't decided where to g…
Journey through Russia's Nature Reserves
Sometimes, to change your surroundings, it's enough to just visit a neighboring city. But not for everyone. A person with a broad outlook and diverse interests will find this insufficient. Therefore,…
Where to go for winter holidays 2026 with a schoolchild
Winter is not a reason to sit at home, wrapped in a blanket, especially when schoolchildren have their long-awaited free days. This is the ideal time to change the scenery, gain new impressions, and r…
5 Russian Cities Where You Can See Graffiti
It's time to stop treating wall paintings as vandalism: today global street art has moved beyond old boundaries and is no longer the "cave painting" of troubled teenagers. Large-scale murals adorn cit…
Lake Region: What to See in Karelia in Summer
The classic chain of associations goes like this: Karelia – north – winter. It seems like a story only about harsh mountains and rocks, snow-covered tree branches, and the northern lights. But with th…
What to see in Teriberka
You can immerse yourself in an atmosphere of mystery, unravel the secret of “Leviathan,” and feel like a true captain cutting through the waves of the Barents Sea in Teriberka. Amidst the harsh climat…