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10 Reasons To Visit St. Petersburg

15.01.2016

The city is enjoying the status of a tourism hot spot. This is number one Russian destination both for foreigners and for Russians. We made up a list of reasons why tourists like coming here and added a few ones ourselves. Nothing unusual, it would just be useful for you to read if you are still hesitating to book a flight to St. Petersburg. And we...

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Addresses Of St. Petersburg Information Centers

15.01.2016

At information centers you can take maps in English and sometimes other languages, get information on schedules of museums, theatres etc, as well as find a free room at hotels, get answers to other questions and book excursions. The Main Tourist Information Center 1) 14/52, Sadovaya street, nearest metro stations Gostiny dvor and Nevsky avenue. Phone:...

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essentials , I don't speak Russian

How To Get To Valaam

15.01.2016

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 , souvenirs

Schedules And Public Holidays In St. Petersburg

15.01.2016

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

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