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How To Get To The Saint Petersburg Stadium (on the Krestovsky island)

13.06.2018

There are various options to get to the stadium of St. Petersburg (also known as the Krestovsky stadium or Gazprom Arena, or Zenit Arena) from the city’s downtown, the Moskovsky vokzal railway station (Moscow station on Google maps) and St. Petersburg Pulkovo airport to watch World Cup 2018 games. We list all of them with their pros and contras and...

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List Of Pub And Bar Chains In St. Petersburg With Addresses

28.05.2018

St. Petersburg’s center and sleeping districts are heavily dotted with bars and pubs, even more intense than with museums. In Russia bars and pubs function similarly to how they operate anywhere else in the world, but with some distinctions. We publish a list of chains having more than five outlets with addresses of all the establishments in a chain. Some...

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eat and drink , night life , vodka

Watching Drawbridges In St. Petersburg: Timetable, Map, Warnings And Tips

02.05.2018

St. Petersburg drawbridges’ opening and closing is a magnificent show, spectacular and captivating. What’s interesting it’s not a tourist attraction, but a purely technological procedure, the fact which adds flavor to the experience. This post is about the best spots to see the best bridges, schedule and tips how to get the most from watching...

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bridges , free time , night life , schedules

How To Get To Peterhof

28.04.2018

Peterhof, a former Emperor’s residence, the Russian Versailles (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peterhof_Palace) is located about 30 km from the center of St. Petersburg and being easily reached by rail or auto transport as well as (in the summer days) by a hydrofoil (so-called meteors), which is the most impressive means of transportation. Parks,...

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boat trips , buses , day trip , fountains , getting around , palaces , Peterhof , places of interest , suburbs

“St. Petersburg Is A Very Vibrant City”

21.04.2018

WP Yeo, a freelance administrative worker from Singapore, has always enjoyed travelling, so her coming to Russia, where she visited Moscow and St. Petersburg seems a logical choice. She stayed in St. Petersburg from 30th of March to 6th of April 2018 to visit The Hermitage museum which has been on her bucket list and answer our questions to give you...

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I don't speak Russian , Russian life , safety , traveler's advice

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