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• 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

• Medieval Spots Around St. Petersburg

  Although St. Petersburg itself is far from ancient, the surrounding region is home to a number of landmarks that trace back to the Middle Ages. Learn about some of them in this article and explore them in person during your holidays!

  01.05.2026

• This Week in St. Petersburg: April 30 - May 6, 2026

  The sudden cold patch and wind gusts notwithstanding, we are stepping into the last month of spring! As the weather takes its time to catch up, we cheer ourselves up with festivals, fun exhibitions, and a badminton party.

  29.04.2026

• 9 Coffee Shops Around ITMO Campuses Worth Visiting

  Looking for a place to vibe with a drink between or after classes? Here are some trusted spots to stop by – from a coffee shop in a park to places with a Scandinavian soul.

  17.04.2026

• 4 Cities St. Petersburg Plays in Movies

  Like every talented actor, St. Petersburg can embody more than itself on the silver screen! 19th-century London, wartime Berlin, and early Soviet Moscow – here are just some of the roles our city has nailed.

  03.04.2026

• 4 Contemporary Art Spaces to Visit in St. Petersburg

  Undeniably, St. Petersburg is one of the best places to visit if you appreciate classical art. However, the city is also home to a burgeoning contemporary art scene. Here, artists experiment with media, high tech, and formats to deliver fresh creative takes on topics old and new. Here are some of the top spots to visit for a taste of the art of today.

  20.03.2026

• How to: Billiards in St. Petersburg

  An old sport is taking on a new life: billiards is gaining popularity as a trendy hobby. So, what makes it so appealing and where can you play it? Let’s find out!

  17.03.2026

• ITMO NEWS Guide to Spring in St. Petersburg

  The snow is melting, the sun is shining, and the temperatures are steadily climbing up. We can hardly believe it ourselves, but it’s finally spring in St. Petersburg! Enjoy our guide on how to make the most of it.

  10.03.2026

• A Women’s Day Route Around St. Petersburg

  This year we celebrate International Women’s Day by telling you about the women – rulers, artists, poets, and socialites – who shaped the history not only of our city but sometimes the entire country or art form. Though separated from us by decades or even centuries, they remain an inspiration to young women today. Let’s discover their legacy with a route around several St. Pete landmarks!

  06.03.2026

• 4 Fascinating Events and Places in St. Petersburg History

  The history of St. Petersburg, despite the Northern Capital’s relatively short age, is full of little-known tidbits and curious happenings. From trams running on ice to a palace that became the tomb of its creator, here are just a few of these stories.

  10.02.2026