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What to see in Astana if you're visiting for the first time
Astana — the capital of Kazakhstan with original architecture and a ton of unusual sights: from a tent-shaped shopping mall to a huge tower with a golden sphere on top.  In the Kupi.com Blog, we…
Kyrgyzstan: how to plan your vacation itinerary
Since the end of September, Russia has resumed air travel with Kyrgyzstan, and this is a good reason to get acquainted with the country. We tell you where to go in the city and beyond, how not to spen…
What to see in Baku
Tickets to Bakuare like a secret cheat code for tourists from Russia. This large, modern metropolis with an Asian heart is much less publicized than the capitals of neighboring countries. However, it…
Real Stories: How Quarantine is Going in Other Countries
You can't see the world sitting at home, but it's so interesting what's happening abroad! We've collected several stories from residents of other countries about quarantine. In general, conditions are…
Where to go in summer 2025
There's not much left of spring, and you still haven't figured out where to go on vacation in summer 2025? We've put together several original options – to the sea, to the mountains, on excursions, in…
In which countries does the Mir card work
We understand that the 'card' question before a trip is a real headache right now. You have to think about where to withdraw cash if needed, and whether you can pay with a card in foreign stores. We h…
What you need to know about Kazakhstan if you've just moved or are planning to
We've compiled a guide for those who have already crossed the border into Kazakhstan or are about to. It covers: housing, document processing, mental differences between north and south, as well as ad…
Traveling and getting around the city without internet
Internet can disappear not only upon arrival in another country, but even during a trip across Russia, for example, by train. We have prepared useful tips for those who are worried about losing networ…
What to see in Samarkand
Uzbekistan is one of the great options, where you can travel without a visa from Russia . Pilaf, delicious fruits, hospitality, and incredible architecture come together in Samarkand, the country's la…
7 Places to See the Desert
Endless sand dunes, rolling over each other like waves. The sun melts above the horizon, and the air shimmers with the heat of the earth. Such landscapes are worth seeing at least once in a lifetime.…
Where to go in March: beach destinations in Russia and abroad, best ski resorts
March is the perfect time to say goodbye to skis, skates, and mulled wine, shed your puffer jacket, and head somewhere far away. For example, to sunny Tashkent or bohemian Belgrade. In this article, w…
Where to go for spring break 2026 with kids
Spring break is a great chance to shake off winter drowsiness and give children new experiences before the final school quarter begins. For a successful reset, it's worth changing your surroundings an…
What to see in Tashkent
No matter what your reasons for visiting the capital of Uzbekistan, it will leave no one indifferent. A city with a thousand-year history, centuries-old temples, and captivating mountain landscapes th…
Samarkand and Bukhara in one trip
Dreaming of an oriental fairy tale where the bustle of bazaars intertwines with the silence of ancient madrasahs, and the air is filled with the aroma of spices and tea? Uzbekistan is exactly such a p…
Where to go for May holidays 2026
May holidays 2026 are the perfect time to arrange an unscheduled rehearsal for summer. When nature finally awakens outside, staying home feels like a crime. But if standard routes like walks along the…
Where it's more profitable to fly for shopping
Summer is coming to an end. This means it's time to review your wardrobe and go shopping for new items. Of course, no one will forbid you from visiting a nearby shopping mall to make purchases. …
First Time Abroad: A Step-by-Step Guide
The first trip abroad in 2026 requires a little more attention to detail than before, but it is still just as feasible and wonderful. To ensure you feel confident from the moment of booking until your…
What is duty-free and how do duty-free shops work
We are sure that at least once your acquaintances brought you alcohol or perfume from duty-free after traveling abroad. Perhaps you yourself have gazed at the bright displays while passing through the…
Follow the Blue Flag: The Cleanest and Most Beautiful Beaches
Not all beaches are created equal; some are noticeably better than others. And the best of the best are beaches marked with a «Blue Flag». What kind of flag is this, who awards it, for what, and to wh…
Traveling in Armenia: places, food, budget
Armenia is open for tourists again, so we're telling you how to stay entertained and what to see in this wonderful country, even if you don't like active travel.  Entry requirements: a negative P…