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• A Secret Guide to Pushkin

  … losses. Even despite that, the town was restored and continues to delight its residents and tourists with picturesque landscapes, striking architecture, and history at every corner. A bird’s eye view of Pushkin. Credit: youtube.com How to get there The most convenient way to get to Pushkin is by bus No. 186 from Kupchino metro station (60 rubles). You c…

  24.05.2022

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 21-22, 2022

  …nts. This year’s festival marks the 350th anniversary of Peter the Great's birth, the anniversaries of such creative minds as writer Konstantin Paustovsky and children’s poet Korney Chukovsky, as well as the year of folk art and cultural heritage of Russia’s peoples. Night of Museums May 21-22, 6 pm - 6 am  Various venues 150-500 rubles – see the pri…

  18.05.2022

• Rostov-on-Don: Sunshine, Spacious Streets, and History at Every Corner

  …ach other only at right angles and located in strict parallel to each other. It is this, perhaps, that made it colloquial for the locals to refer to places around the city as corners of two streets, for instance, “Let’s meet at Vorosh-Sadovaya” (meaning the intersection of Voroshilovsky Prospekt and Bolshaya Sadovaya Street). One of these unusually straight streets i…

  17.05.2022

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 14-15, 2022

• Student Spotlight: Bassel Alshawareb, Syria

• ITMO Researchers Developing Alternative to PCR Testing

  …tform once for each pathogen. The researchers already have Cytomegalovirus (a herpes virus), Haemophilus influenzae (a pneumonia pathogen), and Listeria monocytogenes (a food-borne pathogen) in their database. Unique design  As noted by the researchers, the main advantage of their research is not the technology alone (it is already widely used worldwide) bu…

  21.04.2022

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 16-17, 2022

  …n or St. Isaac’s Cathedral, but instead the “simple” locations that attracted artists for one reason or another. Maybe next time when you pass a seemingly charmless street or corner, you will try to see it through the eyes of an artist and find something inspiring in it, too.…

  13.04.2022

• What’s New: An Updated Guide to Telegram

  …et your own personalized QR code to share with your friends.  How-to – chat theme: Settings → Appearance How-to – QR code: Settings → the QR code icon in the upper left corner Video Those who enjoy speaking their hearts out and having their cameras on during online classes/meetings will appreciate video messages on Telegram. Just as with voice …

  29.03.2022

• Birds As Heralds of Spring in Russian Folklore

  … for winter and return in spring, it makes not only symbolic but also practical sense: if these warm-loving creatures have returned, then spring must truly be just around the corner. Close contemplation of natural forces and creatures allowed people in ancient times to make certain conclusions, which in turn helped them predict the weather changes. Here are some e…

  21.03.2022

• Explore St. Petersburg Like a Local: Vasilyevsky Island

  …rthy setting. Hard to imagine, but a few years ago it was just a typical Russian market where you could buy anything from cabbage to counterfeit jeans. Just around the corner, there’s another of Vasilyevsky Island’s mysterious locations. Here, in the Courtyard of Spirits, you can make any wish. In fact, it’s just a tiny two-meter-long courtyard, or rather a li…

  18.03.2022