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• Song of the Month: May 2021

  … Marina For some reason, it feels like this spring was here and gone in the blink of an eye. And only now do I start to realize that summer is a bit more than just a weekend away. Full of unexpected yet pleasant changes, this May was also generous in great tunes, with Home by Blue October being among my top favorites. This is a kind of song that fills your …

  28.05.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 29-30, 2021

  … the event.  Seaside Bazaar May 29-30, 12-9 pm Sevkabel Port Free entrance What can be better than a flea market? Right, two markets you can explore over the weekend. On May 29-30, the Seaside Bazaar will bring together over 200 local brands offering a variety of products: clothing and accessories, home and decor, beauty and health, gastronomy, chil…

  26.05.2021

• One Perfect Day: Feel German in St. Petersburg

  …ing for you. St. Petersburg boasts a slew of flea markets including the Udelnaya Flea Market, once listed among the best in the world. So, why not wake up an hour earlier this weekend and try some treasure hunting? Treat yourself to street food It’s lunchtime! It turns out that döner kebab, a German staple, is also one of the most beloved fast foods in Russia, …

  21.05.2021

• Latvian Student on the Challenges of Distance Learning and Closed Borders

  …achers? I clearly feel that I am no longer part of the group. Of course, I can text my friends from the university, but I really miss our coffee breaks between lectures and weekend parties. Also, sometimes it’s still difficult to reach the teachers. My emails are ignored and I have to wait for feedback much longer than my classmates. In the previous semester, I…

  20.05.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 22-23, 2021

  …he perfect time to enjoy a stroll down the alley of books for every taste located right in the city center. They are typically offered at lower prices than in stores and every weekend the organizers host various activities, such as concerts or poetry readings. Notably, the majority of the books offered are bound to be in Russian (although there can be exceptions), so…

  19.05.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 15-16, 2021

  …Pushkin Run marathon  May 16, 7:30 am - 3 pm  Pushkin  1,300-2,500 rubles Are you up for a challenge this weekend? It would be nice to stretch out your limbs after a whole school year of studying – and especially those long holidays, when the weather didn’t really give us many chances to go out. Don’t worry if you are not ready for a full marathon yet,…

  12.05.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 8-10, 2021

  …krone, Vyborg 500-600 rubles On a different note, if you’ve ever wanted to travel back in time and experience medieval times, then your dream is bound to come true this weekend. Vyborg is a perfect place to try on a suit of armor, hold a sword, and feel like a real knight, especially with the Knights’ Festival being right around the corner. From this

  05.05.2021

• Find Anything: A Guide to the Flea Markets of St. Petersburg

  …chedule. Unlike shopping malls that are open pretty much 24/7, flea markets have tighter or more unusual working hours. Usually, they are closed on Mondays and open earlier on weekends. Plan your arrival depending on your goal – the evening is a time to scoreg cheaper deals, while in the morning there’s a wider range of goods on offer. Bring some cash. Your c…

  04.05.2021

• Speak Like a Russian: Soviet Phrasebook

  …h is also a Labor Day tradition. “Субботник” (vaguely translated as “[something] that’s done on Saturdays“, or “Saturday event”) is when people really volunteer to gather on a weekend, usually on Saturday, and do something for the common good – usually, this has to do with groundskeeping, collecting recyclable materials, and so on, things that are done outside. The f…

  03.05.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 1-3, 2021

  …pping your coffee, what can be better?  Faces and Images exhibition  March 26 - May 30  Leningrad Center 300 rubles  Continuing our somewhat fairytale-themed weekend, we are turning to another exhibition – this time, it is the works of the Traugot family, some of the well-known Russian book illustrators. Georgyi Traugot, his two sons and his wife we…

  28.04.2021