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5 Exhibits To See in the Hermitage Museum
On par with the British Museum in London and the Louvre in Paris, the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg is the type of museum for which even a lifetime isn’t enough to explore it to the full. This list highlights the five most notable exhibits to ensure you enjoy the museum’s best bits, whether you’re planning a quick spin through its halls or a full-day itinerary.
12.01.2024
Winter Trails Outside St. Petersburg: Best Nature Destinations
The approaching holidays are a perfect opportunity to finally get out of the city and enjoy some time outdoors. Here are a few ideas on how you can make the most of it.
26.12.2023
Our Top Holiday Season Activities in St. Petersburg
With St. Pete all geared up for the holidays, our team has ventured out and explored the city in its festive splendor to tell you all about the fun-packed holiday activities you can enjoy on your winter break. Here are our heartfelt reviews:
22.12.2023
Top Spots for Cool and Unusual Gifts in St. Petersburg
Books, sweets, and socks no longer making your “best gifts to give” list? Luckily, there are all kinds of unique pieces and opportunities in St. Pete that will make for original, wholesome presents this holiday season. Without further ado, let’s dive right in – we promise, you’ll find your holiday spirit along the way!
12.12.2023
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
Steps Away: Places to Explore Near ITMO's Birzhevaya Campus
Fancy to put that extra time between classes to good use? Look no further than our Steps Away series. With three ITMO campuses already covered, we arrived at Vasilyevsky Island to explore locations within walking distance from the building on Birzhevaya Liniya 14-16.
06.10.2023
Beyond St. Petersburg: A Hidden Gem of Gatchina
The Priory Palace is one of the lesser famous sites of Gatchina, St. Petersburg’s biggest suburban city and the capital of the Leningrad Oblast. Often overlooked due to its small size and location, it is yet a wonderful place to visit.
22.09.2023
5 Moscow Spots in St. Petersburg
Have you been to the Russian capital? What if we say that you need neither a train nor a plane to take a demo trip there – in fact, you can get a taste while staying right here in St. Petersburg! With this article, we’ll guide you through some iconic and hidden locations where you can feel Moscovite.
19.09.2023
Pencil It Down: Where to Get Your Stationery in St. Petersburg
Notebooks, pencils, pens, highlighters… We live in the digital age, and yet there’s still hardly a classroom without them. If you are the old-fashioned kind or just want to have a backup for when your laptop dies, here’s where you can stuff your backpack full of back-to-school goodies!
01.09.2023
In the Footsteps of the Great: Pushkin Places in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg has always attracted talent. Great thinkers, artists, and scientists lived and worked in the Northern Capital, each leaving their unique mark. Learning about them can give you a whole new perspective of the city, as well as a better understanding of Russian culture. We’ll start with Alexander Pushkin – the country’s most famous poet.
18.08.2023