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St. Petersburg’s Incredible Real-Life Stories

02.12.2017
St Petersburg

Every big city has mysterious and miraculous stories to tell whether they’re real or not. St. Petersburg has its own set of legends and myths and most guides know them by heart. But life is often a more complicated and captivating thriller than a fictional drama often existing only with the help of the human being’s desire to believe in it. We will...

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facts , football , history , WWII

Climate And Weather In St. Petersburg

15.01.2016
fog

What’s the weather like today? This is a phrase pupils in Russian schools learn at their first English lessons. The most common answer is «It’s raining». We could also add: in St. Petersburg, it’s cloudy, often windy. Or not often. Almost always. Quick Facts About Weather In St. Petersburg There are two popular anecdotes in Russia. ...

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essentials , facts , pack your coffer right , weather

How To Make A Call In St. Petersburg

15.01.2016
how to make a call

The rules and procedures of making a call in St. Petersburg don’t differ much from those of other countries, though some features still exist. We give you some tips on how to call abroad, within the city and to nearby towns that are of tourist interest. Some Tips On Calling The international phone code of Russia is +7. The code of St. Petersburg...

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communications , essentials , Leningrad region , phone

Top Tips for Visiting St. Petersburg

15.01.2016
Spas-na-Krovi

1. Visit in May. We think it’s the best time from price point of view with few people being in museums and hotels. And generally it’s warm. 2. When coming out take with you an umbrella and warm clothes, at least a jacket on a sunny day. About the St. Petersburg’s unpredictable weather read our post here. 3. Beware of icicles and slippery sidewalks...

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essentials , mentality , Russian life , safety , taboos

10 Reasons To Visit St. Petersburg

15.01.2016
Isaak Cathedral

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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ballet , culture , museum , Russian life
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