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Ferry Line Moby SPL Opened Sales. Prices And Schedule 2019

27.01.2019
Moby SPL

St. Petersburg-based ferry line Moby SPL has announced the start of sales for the season 2019, so you have a good chance to book early and save money as current prices are rather affordable. While the Moby’s schedule remained unchanged (details below), there is some news in pricing.Moby SPL operates one ferry Princess Anastasia cruising around the...

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St. Petersburg Tourism Statistics 2018

17.01.2019
tourists in St Petersburg

St. Petersburg travel industry enjoyed another fantastic year in 2018, and thanks to all involved, from visitors to travel agencies, airlines, guides and so on. The number of international arrivals increased dramatically (Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, Mick Jagger were among them) as well as domestic in-flows.World Cup 2018The Krestovsky stadium (now...

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«House Of Playing Cards» Museum Opened In Peterhof

10.01.2019
Spectators will meet royal players

In late 2018, The Peterhof State Museum opened a new museum of playing cards and their role in human culture. The new venue is referred to as «museum-spectacle» as modern multimedia technologies have come to help spectators (as visitors are called here) better plunge into history and art.The exposition features more than 10,000 items. Various...

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New Passenger Train Route Launched Between St. Petersburg and Pskov

10.01.2019
Lastochka train

Russian Railways have launched a direct train route from St. Petersburg to Pskov, a capital of the Pskov region, a major tourist destination. A three and a half hour travel by train, cheaper, faster and more comfortable than by bus, to Pskov makes it a one-day trip from St. Petersburg. Information on this page has been updated in January 2019 (evening...

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Ice Sculpture Festival In The Peter And Paul Fortress Until February 3, 2019

08.01.2019
Scarlet Sails

A fairy tale embodied in ice figures is the best feature of the Ice Fantasy festival, which is held annually on the beach of the Peter and Paul fortress and becomes a place of pilgrimage for St Petersburg citizens and tourists, especially during the New Year holidays. This time the theme sounds very promising «Journey around the World».All...

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