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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 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'…
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…
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…
What to do in Krasnaya Polyana in winter
Well, are you ready to conquer snowy peaks on a board? Celebrate New Year surrounded by mountains? And ride to the sea during the day? In short, are you ready to buy tickets to Sochi on Kupi.com and h…
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 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…
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…
All About the Tourist Tax in Russia
Starting January 1, 2025, a tourist tax has replaced the resort fee in Russia. How it is calculated, who will have to pay it, when, and how much – we explain in this article. What is a Tourist Tax Tou…
Full Kit: What a Snowboarder or Skier Needs
As the saying goes, "winter is coming." It's high time to plan a mountain vacation. The feeling of speed, fresh frosty air, and breathtaking landscapes – for this, millions of people annually head to…
What to see in Kislovodsk?
Mild climate, best sanatoriums, and panoramas of the Caucasus Mountains — this is how Kislovodsk can be briefly described. The city is considered one of the best mineral resorts in Russia — it ranks s…
Which cities and countries have a tourist tax
When planning your budget for a long-awaited vacation, you usually focus on the cost of the flight, room category, and entertainment expenses. However, in 2026, an important detail was added to these…
Ski Resorts of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region
When it comes to quality winter recreation in Russia, the majestic Caucasus, snowy Sheregesh or the harsh Khibiny are the first to come to mind. However, the native residents of the Northern Capital k…
Insurance for thrill-seekers: why a regular policy doesn't work in the mountains
Every skier or snowboarder knows: mountains don't forgive mistakes. But while helmets and back protectors have become the norm, many only remember proper insurance in the traumatologist's office when…
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,…
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…
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…
Sheregesh: Ski Resort Guide
Do you love snowboarding or skiing? Have you tried it in the mountains? If so, you've definitely heard of Sheregesh and know how amazing it is. If not, we'll tell you now. This article is a detailed g…
Should you go to Anapa in summer 2025
Summer is ahead, the beginning of the holiday season and trips to the sea. Unfortunately, this year one of the country's main resort cities faced the consequences of an ecological disaster. Therefore,…
What to see in Krasnaya Polyana?
In this article, Kupi.com author Polina Krasnyanskaya explains why Krasnaya Polyana is suitable for year-round recreation, recommends cool places, and advises where to stay if you decide to spend your…