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Aquaparks in St. Petersburg
…iterland, makes up for it by being almost half as expensive to visit as Piterland. The ticket prices vary slightly depending on the time of day you visit, if it’s a weekday or weekend, and how long you choose to spend there. All in all, I had a great time at the aqua park. My expectations were honestly very low, but the water was clean and the slides were fun. The …
14.03.2025
Juggling Work and Studies: The Final-Year Hustle
…quare, experience the Northern Lights in Murmansk, and take the Trans-Siberian Railway at least once. But with limited time and resources, I’ve learned to plan strategically. Weekend getaways are my best bet, and I prioritize destinations that don’t require too much planning, with the trip to Pavlovsk being the most recent one. I also try to combine work and travel …
21.02.2025
Tracing the Steps of Pushkin’s Pskov Estate in Autumn
Where the Wild Things Are
…xopark works every day from 10 am to 10 pm, with the ticket office stopping work half an hour before closing time. Adult tickets cost 500 rubles on wee…
01.11.2024
Places to Visit in St. Petersburg for Free This Summer
…beautiful landscapes and serene atmosphere. It offers various activities during the summer, and entry to the island itself is free on weekdays (there is a nominal entry fee on weekends and holidays). Yelagin Island is a popular spot for picnics, cycling, walking, jogging, and playing outdoor games. During the summer months, Yelagin Island often hosts cultural events …
21.06.2023
My First Experience of the Russian Winter
…t ice skating. Ice skating can be said to be one of the most popular winter sports here in this city. From New Holland, to Yelagin Island, to Sevkabel Port, I spend most of my weekends ice rink hopping. I am still at beginner level and very often fall multiple times before completing one full circle around the rink but I can say that I am thoroughly enjoying the proc…
08.02.2023
Mental Health Challenges Among International Students
ITMO Graduate Trang Nguyen on Experience in Russia
… What do you do in your free time? I really enjoy interesting conversations, so I'm always down for long walks or coffee chats with friends or new people I just met over weekends or anytime I don't have to study. After all your years of living here, what do you wish you’d known when you first arrived? Russian people are lovely, they have cold faces becaus…
01.08.2022
Lake Ladoga: A Quick Getaway from St. Petersburg
ITMO Orienteering Fall 2021: Results and achievements
…tantin Alyabiev, who took prize places almost every time. As for me — I took 4th place at every local championship. However, all members of our Kronbars team worked hard every weekend and deserve respect. The last major event at which Kronbars orienteering athletes were participating was the Junior Russian Championship in Belgorod held in early November. Our team …
29.12.2021