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How To Get To Valaam

15.01.2016
Spaso-Preoprazhensky monastery

Valaam is an archipelago in Ladoga lake in Karelia, located a 170-km and 4-hour journey away from St. Petersburg, Russia. The main island of the archipelago also called Valaam is home to a 14th century monastery and one of the most popular Orthodox tourist destinations. Going there is a multichain journey, including auto /rail + sea transportation,...

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boat trips , churches , culture , day trip , history , Karelia , neighboring regions , Orthodox , outdoor , religion , Russian life , Valaam

Best Souvenirs From St. Petersburg And Places To Buy

15.01.2016

From Russia with love in heart and matryoshka dolls in a bag, that’s a typical result of visiting St. Petersburg for most guests. And traditional magnets to stick to refrigerators are also on the list. Well, really not bad and in most cases that’s enough. We will tell you about the best places to buy «traditional» souvenirs in...

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gifts , money , Putin , souvenirs

Schedules And Public Holidays In St. Petersburg

15.01.2016
Alye Parusa

A customary picture of empty evening streets of European towns is not typical for Russian cities, especially for Moscow and St. Petersburg. Opening hours of shops, cinemas, entertainment centers, eateries spread long after 18.00 and even 20.00. As well some Russian holidays tend to last up to 10 days which may surprise you during your visit. Shopping...

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essentials , festival , holidays , parade , schedules , show

22 Entertainments In St. Petersburg If You Don’t Know Russian

15.01.2016
BC Zenit fans

Yes, the Cyrillic alphabet is difficult, and even merely a few phrases in Russian are not that easy to learn. If you’re not going to live in Russia for long, then it’s wise to have a list of «speechless» or English-speaking entertainments at hand. What This Post Is About And One Warning One of the pluses of Saint Petersburg being...

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ballet , basketball , competition , essentials , FC Zenit , free time , fun , I don't speak Russian , ice-hockey , kids , sport

Professional Team Sports In St. Petersburg

15.01.2016

A football (soccer) League of champions’ match instead of Figaro at the Mariinsky theater? Watching fight of tough guys on ice of an ice hockey field after visiting the Hermitage? If yes, then below we have a list of the local sport professional teams from basketball to waterpolo to watch throughout the year in Saint Petersburg. And a few advices...

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basketball , competition , FC Zenit , football , free time , I don't speak Russian , ice-hockey , sport
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