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Christmas market in Saint Petersburg Russia Christmas Market in Saint Petersburg

Are you a fan of New Year and Christmas spirit? I definitely am, so want to share with you as much useful information as possible. You should experience the holiday mood in Saint Petersburg. To do so, one advice will be to visit the city Christmas market. This year the Christmas market will be open […]

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Fireworks next to Peter and Paul Fortress in Saint Petersburg, Russia New Year 2020 Celebration in Saint Petersburg

Christmas and New Year is a very beautiful, special and truly magical season, no matter where you celebrate it. However, if you by chance end up in Saint Petersburg during the holidays, you are a lucky one. There are many interesting events and entertaining activities during the New Year night in Saint Petersburg. Traditional celebration […]

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Reindeer rides in Saint Petersburg Russia Winter Activities in Saint Petersburg

Winter is a beautiful season both in cities and countryside. Fortunately, the Leningrad region offers a range of wonderful landscapes and opportunities to enjoy winter holidays. Apart from visiting museums and palaces of Saint Petersburg, there are many activities that you can do alone, with friends, family and children. Reindeer farm Want to have a […]

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Andreevsky market in Saint Petersburg Russia Markets of Saint Petersburg

A good alternative to various grocery shops and supermarkets – markets of Saint Petersburg. City markets have a very special atmosphere and a wide range of products that of which you can’t find in some huge stores. Gastronomic market Dolgoozersky This reconstructed agricultural market represents an updated fresh-market where customers can buy products almost from […]

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St Petersburg city center Interesting Facts about Saint Petersburg

The history of the city is full of interesting facts. To get to know popular and unusual sights of Saint Petersburg, read this section. In order to learn something special, keep reading. For instance, did you know that St Petersburg can be called a real tram capital? The thing is that its tram lines are […]

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Try Russian food - pancakes Local Meals to Try in St Petersburg

After a long day exploring St Petersburg, it’s time to try some delicious meals of Russian cuisine. Below is the list of must-taste dishes. Some of them are special in Saint Petersburg, so try them out and then let me know how the meals were! Soups Leningrad Rassolnik: Includes pickled cucumbers or brine, meat, potatoes, […]

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Burgers are served in almost all restaurants of Saint Petersburg Fast food restaurants in St Petersburg

There is a vast range of cafes and restaurants, bars and clubs in Saint Petersburg. You can taste there the best coffee and desserts, Russian and international cuisine, local dishes. There are also many fast food restaurants. Apart from traditional McDonald’s, Burger King, KFC, there are many more unusual places that offer snacks and street […]

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Panorama view from the Colonnade of St Isaac's Cathedral Spa Hotels in the Centre of St Petersburg

There are many ways to enjoy your stay in St Petersburg. You can have awesome nightlife activities, visit some popular and extraordinary sights of the city. You can simply have a very tasty and romantic eating out or, for instance, book a room in one of spa hotels of St Petersburg. There are many different […]

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Baltic Railway Station in Saint Petersburg Railway Stations of Saint Petersburg

Are you already in St Petersburg and want to travel around, or just feel like getting to know the city closer? Anyway, the following information will be both useful an interesting. There are five active railway stations in the city, and four of them are located close to the historical center. All of them have […]

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Joseph Aleksandrovich Brodsky - a writer, a translator, a teacher, the person known and respected in Russia and worldwide back then and now. Never Returned: Joseph Brodsky

Joseph Aleksandrovich Brodsky (1940-1996) was a writer, a translator, a teacher, the person known and respected in Russia and worldwide back then and now. His biography is tightly connected to Leningrad (former name of St Petersburg) where he was born on May 24, 1940. The image of the post-war city stayed in the poet’s memory […]

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