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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…
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,…
Alternatives to Veliky Ustyug: Which Ded Morozes to Visit
Veliky Ustyug is a classic. It's a brand to which the people's path never overgrows. But let's be honest: a trip there during the New Year holidays is a test for both your budget and your nervous syst…
River Cruises in Siberia: Yenisei and Lena
River cruises in Siberia are perhaps the most daring and impressive way to spend your vacation budget. Here you won't find the usual “all-inclusive” with lazy poolside entertainment. Instead, there's…
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…
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 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…
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.&#…
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 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…
"Quiet Tourism" in Russia: Glamping in Karelia and Altai
In 2026, travelers are increasingly choosing not just a vacation, but so-called « quiet tourism ». This is a philosophy of conscious deceleration, where the main luxury is not golden stucco in the lob…
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'…
Domestic Tourism: Chelyabinsk and Region
You might laugh, thinking that Chelyabinsk is only for visiting relatives (almost 23 thousand of our users probably flew there to see them last year). But Chelyabinsk and its surroundings are a perfec…
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…
Where to ski this winter? An honest guide
If you wanted to hit the slopes somewhere, now is the time. We've gathered the best ski resort options for you to snowboard and ski this winter. Let's go! Ski Resorts of the Caucasus Krasnaya Polyana…
TOP-12 Best Sanatoriums in Russia
A glass of mineral water, a walk through picturesque surroundings, and then — into a jacuzzi and a cedar barrel. We are sure we've tempted you to take a trip to a sanatorium. We have compiled a t…
Tyumen Thermal Springs: Hot Springs of Siberia
When we think of open-air swimming, our imagination paints tropics, palm trees, and cocktails with umbrellas. But Russia has its own, harsh and beautiful way. Imagine: outside, there's a biting frost,…
How many items can be imported into Russia?
When you return from a regular vacation, you usually don't encounter customs restrictions, but if you are moving, coming from a shopping trip, or simply carrying a lot of luggage, you might face custo…
Thermal Springs in Russia: Where to Relax Body and Soul
Want to chill out and relax, as the classics advised? Then hot springs are a top option. They will help you recover not only physically but also mentally. This is because thermal resorts (also called…
Where to go for mineral resorts in Russia
You can relax body and soul, and this is not a myth at all. You won't even need to go abroad or dig potatoes at your dacha. Take a good mood with you and let's go! Let's embark on a short adventure to…