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• A Guide To Pyshki and Donuts in St. Petersburg

  Whether you’re a resident of the cultural capital or a tourist, there’s one local treat you can not miss – pyshki, St. Petersburg’s beloved version of a donut. These hot and greasy comfort foods will boost your dopamine in an instant (if you promise you won’t check the calories). We’ve picked the places where you can try both the classic version and its counterparts from different parts of the word.  

  17.07.2026

• This Week in St. Petersburg: July 16-22, 2026

  We have another fun week ahead of us with all flavors of activities – from films to concerts and exhibitions. Let’s jump in!

  15.07.2026

• Explore St. Petersburg Like a Local: Marine Facade

  We know St. Petersburg as the city of history and museums, but it keeps growing and developing – and witnessing this growth can be a way to get to know the city, too. Today, we are looking into one of the city’s newest districts, Marine Facade, more commonly known as namyvnye territorii, that quite literally didn’t exist only a decade earlier. How can it be and what’s there to see? Read on to find out.

  14.07.2026

• Where to Take a Picture in St. Petersburg: Photo Booths

  Need a memento that's not just a quick snap in your camera roll? A photobooth is here to save the day – with no helping hand needed! Here are some of the city's most unusual places where you can capture a memorable snap on a day out.

  10.07.2026

• Who Draws the Bridges in St. Petersburg?

  Summer in St. Petersburg means white nights, trips to the suburbs, boat tours, long walks, and watching the bridges draw over the Neva River. What makes the bridges so special and what’s the best way to watch them? Read on to find out. 

  30.06.2026

• Active Summer: Social Activities in St. Petersburg

  This summer, we’re staying active indeed! From trendy padel to debate and philosophy clubs, these activities make for the perfect pastime – you can do what you love, see various sights, and feel a sense of community. Find out where you can do so below.  

  23.06.2026

• This Week in St. Petersburg: May 28 - June 3, 2026

  Today, we are celebrating City Day in St. Petersburg, but starting Monday we’ll be celebrating summer! We can’t believe it, too. Let’s make the last days of spring memorable with an agenda full of exhibitions, music, movies, and more.

  27.05.2026

• Fascinating Events in Palace Square History

  On May 27, our beloved city celebrates its 323rd birthday! To mark the occasion, we invite you to take a look at the heart of the city, aka Palace Square, and learn about some of the most unusual events in its history.

  26.05.2026

• How to Sleep Through a White Night

  We are fast approaching the famous St. Petersburg white nights: from late May till mid-July, it never gets fully dark in the city; nights become more of a twilight than darkness. Though this is a wonderful time for many, it can be a little challenging to sleep well on a white night. Today, we are looking at some tips that can help.

  19.05.2026

• Beyond the Hermitage: 5 Underrated Museums in St. Petersburg

  While the Hermitage, the Russian Museum, and other local giants remain a top pick among tourists and residents alike, these five less-popular museums offer the same feel of discovery and exploration – but without the crowds.

  05.05.2026