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• The City of Superlatives: Smallest Landmarks in St. Petersburg

  Welcome to the first installment of our new series, in which we look at St. Petersburg through the lens of its “record-breaking” landmarks. Today, it’s all about the smallest, narrowest, and shortest – the devil is in the details and a city’s charm is often in its tiniest attractions. Let’s explore them today!

  22.03.2024

• Exploring Religious Diversity of St. Petersburg: Rules and Etiquette

  Thanks to its historic and architectural features, the city's many churches, temples, and cathedrals are also some of its iconic landmarks. Welcoming visitors of all faiths and denominations, they also have distinct customs to be honored. Here’s our guide on how to explore the city’s religious diversity as a tourist. 

  19.03.2024

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Narvskaya Zastava

  As spring melts the snow underfoot and brightens the sky above, staying at home almost feels like a crime. Let’s go for a walk and explore the area around the Narvskaya metro station, known for its garden-city charm and Soviet architectural layers.

  08.03.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: March 7-13, 2024

  We can barely believe it ourselves, but it seems spring is in full swing: it’s sunny, it’s warm(-ish), and the days are getting longer. This week, thanks to International Women’s Day, we also get a longer weekend, which brings even more opportunities to enjoy the city’s luscious cultural life. Here’s what to put on your calendar:

  06.03.2024

• 5 Paintings To See in the Russian Museum

  Continuing our series on the must-sees at St. Pete's major museums, we're moving forward to the State Russian Museum – and its top five art pieces you cannot miss.

  01.03.2024

• Foreign Movies Filmed in St. Petersburg

  It's no secret that St. Petersburg is a beloved location among Russian filmmakers. But did you know that the city has also welcomed numerous popular foreign film productions? In this article, we'll delve into movies that have taken advantage of the city's stunning backdrop.

  09.02.2024

• Off to a Good Start: Top Breakfast Spots in St. Petersburg

  There is a side to St. Petersburg that is all about hedonism: relishing every bite of a tasty meal, enjoying the moment, and appreciating life as it comes. Going out for breakfast is one way you can experience this for yourself. Eggs, sandwiches, desserts, and more – let’s dive into the lively St. Pete breakfast scene!

  19.01.2024

• 5 Exhibits To See in the Hermitage Museum

  On par with the British Museum in London and the Louvre in Paris, the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg is the type of museum for which even a lifetime isn’t enough to explore it to the full. This list highlights the five most notable exhibits to ensure you enjoy the museum’s best bits, whether you’re planning a quick spin through its halls or a full-day itinerary.

  12.01.2024

• Winter Trails Outside St. Petersburg: Best Nature Destinations

  The approaching holidays are a perfect opportunity to finally get out of the city and enjoy some time outdoors. Here are a few ideas on how you can make the most of it.

  26.12.2023

• Our Top Holiday Season Activities in St. Petersburg

  With St. Pete all geared up for the holidays, our team has ventured out and explored the city in its festive splendor to tell you all about the fun-packed holiday activities you can enjoy on your winter break. Here are our heartfelt reviews: 

  22.12.2023