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What to do in Vladivostok?
In the "Destination of the Week" section, Kupi.com asks actively traveling bloggers about their favorite cities and countries. In this text, creative SMM manager and aspiring writer Dasha Skachkova (…
Where to go surfing in Russia
To effectively tame the waves while standing on a board, you don't necessarily have to go to Asia or Europe. You can go surfing in Russia, in all its parts and sides. While summer hasn't ended yet, gr…
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…
What are subsidized air tickets?
You have probably already heard the term subsidized air tickets . Today we will discuss in detail what it is, for whom, and how to book them. Subsidized air tickets are discounted tickets for certain…
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,…
Kaliningrad VS its surroundings (spoiler: the latter wins)
Kaliningrad's suburbs are cooler than Kaliningrad itself. What? Yes! In the "Destination of the Week" section, Kupi.com asks actively traveling bloggers about their favorite cities and countries. In t…
What time is indicated on airline tickets?
Historically, train tickets show Moscow time, with the exception of international trains. Many airline passengers wonder what time is indicated on a plane ticket, is it local or Moscow time? Regardles…
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…
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…
Warmest Cities in Russia
Russia is so vast that even in the cold months, you can find spring without leaving the country. In this article, we tell you about the warmest cities in Russia in winter, where instead of snowdrifts…
No Worse Than Cappadocia: Where to Fly in a Hot Air Balloon in Russia
Cappadocia managed to make hot air balloons its 'trademark'. People come here specifically for beautiful photos with them in the background, and the rest of the landscape, ancient cave churches, have…
4 Days on Baikal: How to See the Most Interesting Sights
Our subscriber carved out some time to fly to Baikal in winter. 4 days were enough for her to be impressed by the place and want to return again. Let's find out how it was! We pass the mic.  Our…
What cannot be imported into Russia and exported from the country
Going on vacation, anticipating a great rest and new Zara purchases that will return home with you? Great, then read our material about importing and exporting goods to and from the Russian Federation…
What to do if you lost your international passport
Losses happen to everyone. But what to do if it happened to you?  In the Kupi.com Blog, we tell you what to do if you lost your international passport, and how to restore it so that no questions…
How to prepare for a trip to China
Preparing for China is like packing for an expedition to another planet: everything seems clear, but the devil is in the details. To avoid standing bewildered in the middle of bustling Shanghai, not k…
Budget Travel for Students
Student years are the best time for travel. Summer means holidays, many friends, and no desire to sleep. If you add finances to these starting conditions, you can see the whole country in four years o…
How to check debts before traveling abroad?
Most likely, you already know that even a GIBDD fine can temporarily put you on the travel ban list. Therefore, before traveling abroad, it is recommended to check for debts and, if any, settle them b…
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…
When is the best time to fly to Vladivostok
Summer is the ideal time to fly to Vladivostok, right? It all depends on the month. Summer in Primorsky Krai has its nuances. Let's figure out when it's best to plan a trip and where to enjoy a beach…
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…