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• Early Gift-Shopping Guide

  … (multiple branches throughout the city) Imperial Porcelain (multiple branches throughout the city) More ideas here Stock up on their favorite item Chocolates, caramel, pasta or noodles, socks, even something as “cringe-y” as toothpaste or hand cream – if you know there is a thing your loved ones are obsessed with, why not stock them up on it for the …

  05.12.2025

• Skomorokhi: The Travelling “Mages” of Medieval Russia

  …Interestingly, the etymology of the word “skomorokh” is kind of foggy: it could’ve originated from the Greek word for “joke” or it could be connected to the Italian scaramuccia, meaning “joker.”  It is believed that they appeared around the 11th century (based on frescoes discovered in a pre-Mongol church), right after Christianity was brought to Medieval Rus. Sko…

  24.11.2025

• ITMO’s Student Brigades Turn 75

  …7 brigades. Members of Terra, an agricultural brigade, travel to the south of Russia in the summer to help collect fruits and berries; while pedagogical brigades Future and Caramel spend their summers working as summer camp counselors in Leningrad Oblast and Krasnodar Krai. There’s also an archaeological brigade, Azimut, the members of which join excavations and h…

  17.02.2025

• ITMO.NEWS Ultimate Gift Guide

  …, you can choose to make all sorts of things! In order of complexity, some ideas are: Gingerbread cookies (for example, here’s a recipe that’s not too daunting) Canned caramel (tons of recipes online; be careful not to burn yourself!) Holiday decorations: snowflakes, wreaths, hand-painted baubles, etc. Personalized tote bag Scented candles Custom phot…

  10.12.2024

• Discovery of the Month: Viral Artists, Secret Courtyards, and More

  … out for a walk. I was really skeptical about a sugar bomb that usually is bubble tea, but gave it a try and now I get the hype. Among other favorites I tried this month is cascara, also known as coffee cherry tea. It actually tastes kind of like dried fruit compote. A whole new world of beverages is now open to me! – Kseniia…

  29.11.2024

• Cinnamon Bun Guide to St. Petersburg

  …m, baked to perfection, and then frosted with a mix of powdered sugar and cream cheese. On display, you’ll find buns big and small, from the original ones to those topped with caramel, nuts, or chocolate. Go for it if you crave a delicious sugar bomb! TSEKH 85 Authenticity rating: depends on your craving The assortment at this well-known bakery features…

  04.10.2024

• Discovery of the Month: Online Purchases

  …earching for healthier snacks and treats, and the luck is I did find something that I can voluntarily tuck into when I’m craving something sweet. This an ice cream with salted caramel and cream by Bombbar. The package says that it’s low-calorie, sugar-free and high-protein – and, in fact, it is also deliciously good. It can be found in local supermarkets and, better …

  26.04.2024

• ITMO Team Takes Gold at ICPC Northern Eurasia Finals 2023

  …UIR: 1: So Stuffy (Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics) Novosibirsk SU: 1: Avdim last hope (Novosibirsk State University) Skoltech: Caravella (Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology) Tbilisi SU: Darwin Nunez (Tbilisi State University) ICPC (International Collegiate Programming Contest) is the world’s l…

  13.12.2023

• Not Just Cheese: Russian Dairy Products Explained

  …ame refers to the way it’s made, which is by slowly simmering milk for hours on end until it acquires a color almost similar to chocolate milk, but with a taste reminiscent of caramel – making it, among other things, an excellent addition to tea or coffee. Lactose (or dairy in general) not your friend? Worry not. These days, almost all of these products are avai…

  20.11.2023

• 15 Russian Beauty Brands to Add to Your Routine

  …ir stalls at every nearby Ulybka Radugi and larger chains like Gold Apple. Here are some names and their must-have items: Vivienne Sabó makes the legendary Cabaret Première mascara, Art Visage is well-known for their eyebrow-fixing gel, Divage has won over customers with their face contour palette, and Influence Beauty stands out with their futuristic packaging. F…

  03.11.2023