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• Where to Find Summer in Winter St. Petersburg

  Only 100 days left until summer! If no vitamin D can cure your nostalgia about lush greenery, positive temperatures, and lasting daylight, check out some of the activities that will transport you to the sunny season, no matter the weather.

  21.02.2025

• Exploring the Serpents of St. Petersburg

  According to the Chinese calendar, 2025 is the Year of the Snake! On this occasion, we couldn't help but look closely at the city's monuments, houses, and street furniture for serpentine motifs. What have we found? Discover the prominent serpents and the meaning behind them in the urban landscape.

  28.01.2025

• 5 Historic Mansions Near St. Petersburg To Visit This Winter

  Options for making the most of the winter holidays are unlimited: you can discover new architectural styles, learn about prominent Russian figures, or find peace reconnecting with nature. Actually, why choose? By visiting these historic mansions, you’ll kill three birds with one stone.

  20.12.2024

• St. Petersburg on Foot: How To Make Your Walk Memorable

  Imagine you’d like to dedicate a day to exploring the city. Where shall you start if you’ve already visited all the must-see sights along Nevsky Prospect? Today, we’ll share some ideas on how to plan your walking date with the city or transform your daily commute into a delightful exploration.

  22.11.2024

• Gothic Revival Architecture in St. Petersburg

  Gray November skies provide the perfect backdrop for immersing yourself in the dark academia aesthetic of the Northern Capital. In this article, we’ll discover iconic and lesser-known architectural gems to include in your walking routes.

  01.11.2024

• 5 More Observation Decks of St. Petersburg

  We love the Northern Capital from every angle, but to capture the most stunning sceneries of the city, you inevitably need to climb a bit higher. We've told you about some of the iconic observation points, but here are a few lesser-known spots (with a great view of St. Petersburg).

  20.09.2024

• 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

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Peski

  Sometimes, one step off Nevsky Prospect is all it takes to escape from the city's bustle. Let's treat ourselves to coffee and cheesecake and unwind among the architectural variety of one of the most serene areas of central St. Pete. 

  08.12.2023

• Unexplored St. Petersburg: Petrovsky Island

  While the weather gives us the last chance to enjoy the colors of the fall, join us on a walk around the island of the greatest potential in the city, now a sanctuary for yachts, skaters, and soon-to-disappear traces of past centuries.

  14.10.2022

• From Above: Observation Decks of St. Petersburg

  Although St. Petersburg can't boast a hill-abundant landscape, don’t lose hope to enjoy a bird’s eye view of the city! Let’s climb a few (or a few hundred) steps together to discover the most stunning sceneries from and of the city’s centerpieces.

  20.05.2022