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Discovering a Foodie Paradise at Eliseevsky Emporium
Right in the center of Nevsky Prospect, there is a stately Art Nouveau building that stands out from its more classical surroundings – the mysterious Eliseevsky Emporium, an icon of opulence and exotic fare, as well as a symbol of entrepreneurial success achieved through wit and ingenuity. Let’s delve into history and try to unravel the secret to its continuing popularity.
23.04.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 24-25, 2021
Whether you are an art lover or a bookworm, can’t imagine your life without music or enjoy the thrill of a new experience, this week’s guide flows over with deeply interesting and exciting events that will help you end the week on a high. It’s time to make plans for this weekend!
21.04.2021
A Geek’s Guide to St. Petersburg: Where to Eat, Shop, and Play
Whatever your flavor of Geek is – graphic novels, TV shows, board and video games, or science – St. Petersburg, believe it or not, has something up your alley. Embrace your inner nerd and meet like-minded people at the city’s finest spots with our ultimate geek guide overflowing with popular stores, cool museums, and themed pizzerias. It’s time to take a slice and geek out!
06.04.2021
From Screen to Life: A Movie Guide to St. Petersburg
From comedies to dramas, St. Petersburg has been the backdrop – and the character – in some of our most beloved movies. As the weather improves, why not walk along some of those routes and feel like a character from one of these films?
02.04.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 3-4, 2021
Spring is in the air and you may want to spend even more time outdoors – and we do know a thing or two about welcoming this beautiful season of awakening nature and capricious weather. Yet we can’t but give you even more ideas to make the best of your days off. From an exhibition of Russian classical sculpture to various festivals on films and theater performances – get the scoop on these and other activities and find out where and when the best of them will take place.
31.03.2021
Live Your Best Spring in St. Petersburg
It’s time to start living the life we could only imagine during those long and unexpectedly cold winter months – spring is almost in its full reign in the city! For this special occasion, we have assembled a collection of ideas on how to celebrate every token of the season all around St. Petersburg. Let’s see hibernation off in style!
30.03.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 21-23, 2021
This week, if you’re in Russia, you have a nice bonus: an opportunity to celebrate the Defender of the Fatherland Day on February 23 and have not just two but three days off. Just keep in mind that this time, the weekend officially starts on Sunday. Take this chance to do everything you never have time to! From immersive exhibitions and popular artwork to markets bustling with perfect gifts for each upcoming holiday – we’ve got you even more than just covered.
17.02.2021
In the Footsteps of the Greatest: A Literary Guide to St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg has always been a magnet for the brightest minds: its streets have inspired a myriad masterpieces by such titans of Russian literature as Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, and others. Each nook and cranny of the city still recalls the lines of world-renowned characters. So, take a walk in the footsteps of Raskolnikov, unleash the hidden sides of the city’s main streets, and even find the nose of Major Kovalyov – all with our guide to St. Petersburg’s literary past and present.
08.02.2021
One Perfect Day: Feel Italian in St. Petersburg
Borders might still be closed, but why not enjoy a day of la dolce vita in Russia's most Italian city? Welcome dear friends, or as they say in Italy, benvenuti, cari amici!
05.02.2021
5 Interesting Bridges of St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg is known for its many rivers, islands, and, consequently, bridges. You might think that winter is not the time for walking along wind-blown bridges, but who can really resist those Moon-like frozen waters surrounded by St. Pete's usual breathtaking views? So, here is my little guide for you, but with a little disclaimer first – this article is ever-so-slightly biased for I am a devoted Vasilyevsky Island admirer. Take this as a chance to get to know not only bridges, but also probably one of the cosiest islands the city has to offer – and enjoy!
01.02.2021