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• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 9-10, 2022

• Summer Drinks for When it’s Hot in St. Petersburg

  …s haywire in St. Pete, I once again get addicted to iced drinks. Coffee, teas, or fruity lemonades, if it only has ice cubes, count me in. My go-to drink of June (and probably summer of ‘22, too) is Thai iced coffee from TSEKH 85 – a nice coffee with a pump of cream and condensed milk that brings the so-desired freshness even on a +30-something day in the city. I’m n…

  05.07.2022

• What’s In Season? A Guide to Summer Fruit & Veg in Russia

  …July Summer squash (aka zucchini) These pastel-colored cousins of the pumpkin are a Russian kitchen staple, and for good reason! They’re a great choice nutrition-wise and are incredibly versatile. Simply grill them, grate them to make fritters (or, as Russians call them, oladyi), or even use them raw in a salad. Or, if you’ve got time, go for the all-time Russi…

  01.07.2022

• Devices for Well-Being and Safety: ITMO’s Young Researchers Participate in Laser Optics International Conference

  …This summer, the International Conference Laser Optics (ICLO 2022) was held on June 20-24 in a hybrid format and featured symposiums, plenary, parallel, and poster sessions. The participants discussed topics in the fields of laser physics, optics, and photonics: semiconductors, powerful and free electron lasers, quantum optics, non-linear photonics, biomedical applic…

  01.07.2022

• Student Spotlight: Hang Ly, Vietnam

  …Vyazemsky Lane. It is a very clean and well-maintained dormitory. The fee is also reasonable. Overall, a perfect place for a student to live in. What are your plans for the summer? I plan to explore. There are so many popular tourist destinations here such as the Hermitage, Peterhof, etc. Visiting them is my top priority for the summ

  30.06.2022

• Exploring St. Petersburg: Nature Destinations

  …sential nature destinations around the city. And if you’re interested in other kinds of things to do, check our articles on trips to other notable Russian cities, or guides to summer activities in St. Petersburg.…

  28.06.2022

• The Mystery of Kupala Night

  …Kupala Night is the Slavic celebration of the summer solstice – a phenomenon that, along with spring and autumn equinoxes and winter solstice, is a crucial part of the annual holiday cycle. Astronomically, the moment when the day equals the night can shift, but it was still common to celebrate it on June 24 – a generalization of sorts. Quite a lot is known about t…

  27.06.2022

• Song of the Month: June 2022

  … wasn't just two minutes long. And if you’re in for another mindblower let the It’s Called: Freefalls by the same band do the job. Elizaveta Intricacies of the first summer month made me get back to the greatest form of escapism ever – binge watching TV series. As a result, half of June nights have been spent training my poor comprehension of the British ac…

  24.06.2022

• Top-Notch Summer: International Students’ Insights

  …Mohammad-Hossein Vaziri-Moghim, Iran student of the Foundation Program  My first plan for this summer is to meet my family. They are coming to Russia, and it’s definitely a pleasure for me because this has been the first time we’ve been apart for so long, and, of course, I miss them. Also, I’d like to travel to different Russian cities. I’ve been to Moscow, Kaz…

  22.06.2022

• St. Petersburg: The City of Bakeries

  …cottage cheese) pies, cakes (by piece or whole), and practically all types of pastry you can think of. As it's a bakery, don’t expect complex meals or plenty of drinks. In the summertime, keep an eye on the fridges with homemade ice cream and sorbets. On average, everything costs up to 100 rubles yet fills you up enough to spend a class or two with no collywobbles.  …

  17.06.2022