#Saint Petersburg
16 articles
Sanatoriums on the Gulf of Finland Coast
The whisper of pines, salty wind, and an endless horizon line – a vacation on the shores of the Gulf of Finland has long been synonymous with a high-quality reset. The resort area of St. Petersburg an…
Non-Touristy St. Petersburg and Where to Find It
Hermitage, Sevkabel Port, Krestovsky Island… Does the list of interesting places for walks in St. Petersburg start to repeat itself at some point? Then it's time to step off the main routes and break…
St. Petersburg Suburbs and What to See There
St. Petersburg is great on its own, but its suburbs are a separate art form, where imperial grandeur meets the harsh Baltic nature. If you've already explored every brick on Dumskaya Street and worn o…
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…
Open-air ice rinks in St. Petersburg: where to skate in winter 2025-2026
St. Petersburg in winter is a special kind of pleasure. Yes, sometimes the weather is capricious, but the city's guests get festive illumination that turns everything around into a Christmas fairy tal…
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…
Between the Capitals: Sapsan or Plane
A trip to St. Petersburg is one of the most popular routes in Russia. Travelers have to choose between two of the fastest modes of transport: the high-speed Sapsan train and an airplane. At first glan…
Eco-farms of the Leningrad Region
Tired of walking around St. Petersburg? Then you can go explore the Leningrad Region. If you are looking for options on where to go for a weekend trip , our selection of eco-farms will definitely deli…
When Do White Nights Begin in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, drawbridges, and white nights — pure romance. Walks until dawn, heart-to-heart conversations, and meeting the sunrise alone or with someone right on the embankment. White nights remain…
Bridge Openings in St. Petersburg
Let's be honest, right now no one would refuse a one-way ticket to St. Petersburg: to walk along Nevsky Prospekt during the White Nights, pet cats, and watch the bridges open. People come from all ove…
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…
Contemporary Art in St. Petersburg: Museums and Exhibitions
Just imagine: you, contemporary art and a guide in headphones explaining the meaning of a triangular statuette and intricate lines. Such an intellectual date with yourself perfectly matches St. Peters…