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Wizz Air Launches Five New Routes To St. Petersburg As Of September 2020

18.06.2020
Wizz Air

The Hungary’s low-cost air carrier Wizz Air is busy with thinking of expanding its Russia-bound business instead of calculating loss due to the coronavirus. Demonstrating incredible optimism in the future of tourism, the company will start flying to St. Petersburg Pulkovo airport from five cities across Europe at low prices adding to the current network....

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Public Holidays And Days Off In Russia In 2020 UPDATED

16.06.2020
fireworks

That’s how the Russian schedule of public holidays and days off for the year 2020 looks like. Please, keep in mind that some workdays have become days off and vice versa, when planning your visit to St. Petersburg. We indicated when a holiday is celebrated and when the days off take place. UPDATE: We have a new day off, July 1, the day of the national...

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Christmas , holidays , parade , Russian life , schedules

Wearing Face Mask Mandatory In St. Petersburg As Of May 12

29.05.2020
Wearing Face Mask in St Petersburg

The St. Petersburg authorities have made it obligatory to have a mask on your face and gloves on your hands for the period May 12 to May 31 with modified prolongation till June 14. St. Petersburg and the nearby Leningrad region have been fighting the outbreak of coronavirus Covid-19 since March. Some restriction measures have been taken in St. Petersburg...

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St. Petersburg WWII Veteran, 98, Followed Thomas Moore’s Suit To Help Medics

07.05.2020
Zinaida Korneva

The incredible achievement of British World War II’s combatant Thomas Moore who has raised a great sum for the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) in the run-up to his 100th birthday inspired a veteran in St. Petersburg to take similar action. Aiming to collect money for local doctors and nurses who have been busy fighting against Covid-19, Zinaida...

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emergency , medical aid , money , people , WWII

The Hermitage Museum Launched Online Tours In English, Italian, Spanish, French And Chinese

08.04.2020
Winter Palace, Hermitage, St Petersburg

With its doors closed for visitors, the Hermitage has gone online to continue demonstrating its collections worldwide and reach even more audience than it could do offline. Here is a regularly updated list of records of available streams and schedule of what’s coming. All cultural establishments throughout Russia have shut down in late March due to...

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art , exhibition , free time , Hermitage , museum
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