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• Your Travel To-Do List: The Golden Ring of Russia

  Cucumber Festival, brides, and bears – these aren’t just some random words, but things you'll see while traveling along the Golden Ring of Russia. The route spans nine ancient Russian cities, offering you a chance to admire historic UNESCO-protected architecture, local arts and crafts, and the Russian spirit.

  12.08.2025

• 4 Unique Nature Spots to Visit in Russia

  Looking for locations to put on your travel bucket list? You’ve come to the right place: this is a showcase of four incredible natural areas in Russia that would delight any adventurer, whether beginner or pro. Start packing – our virtual journey starts now!

  05.08.2025

• Discovery of the Month: Teen-Ruled Railway, Traveling Redeemed, and More

  It’s summer and there’s no time to waste – this month, we’ve been crossing off to-dos left and right, venturing out of our comfort zones, and spotting wonders in the most unusual places. Read on to get inspired!

  27.06.2025

• 5 Reasons We Love Russian Trains

  There's a part of me that says: when you're in Russia, you just have to take a train ride. Often romanticized, railway travel can be considered a cultural staple in its own right. After all, you can get pretty much anywhere by train, whether you’re craving a Trans-Siberian adventure or a quick getaway to Moscow. Here are just five of the many reasons we love trains so much.

  03.06.2025

• Ufa: Exploring the Rarely Seen Side of Russia

  Looking for a unique summer getaway? Discover Ufa – the capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan, a city of rolling hills, hospitality, and rich Bashkir heritage.

  23.05.2025

• Russian Naval Glory and Island Forts: A Day Trip to Kronstadt

  Kronstadt is a town located on the Kotlin Island in the Gulf of Finland. Even though it’s officially a part of St. Petersburg, its history and location make it an independently unique travel destination. In our previous article about the town, we described its history and main attractions. This time, we asked our Kronstadt-born head of the Internationalization Office, Maria Khuzina, for her expert opinion on what to see in the island-based town on Navy Day and beyond. Enjoy!

  18.07.2023

• Smolensk: Rediscovering My Medieval Hometown

  Centuries of history, legends, 12th-century churches, and an awe-inspiring fortress wall – all hidden in a small town in the heart of Russia. Are you curious to learn more?

  19.06.2023

• Essential Resources for Traveling in Russia

  If you have a list of must-visit destinations in Russia, spring is the best time to start ticking items off. To help make your journey exciting and efficient, we’ve put together some apps and websites that might come in handy.

  18.04.2023

• A Guide to Winter Trips from St. Petersburg

  Having reached the long winter holidays, you are expected to pick, just like a festive outfit, one of the personalities: a couch potato or a go-getter. We totally feel both of them, but in case you find yourself on the active side of this choice, take a look at our digest of travel destinations to explore during your vacation.

  20.12.2022

• A Quick Guide to St. Petersburg

  So you’ve arrived in our northern capital, also known as the home of ITMO University. Where do you go first? What are the must-sees that will help you catch the vibe of the city and start on the path of getting to know it? Take this handy guide and set off exploring.

  23.08.2022