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  • Perfect Day in St. Petersburg

    It’s a beautiful June day in St. Petersburg, and a holiday on top! Here’re some of our favorite ways to spend a great day in the city.

    12.06.2019

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 12 and June 15-16

    We Russians love public holidays, we really do: after all, what can be better than an extra day off? Only an extra day off during the white nights in St. Petersburg, when you can boat through the canals, watch the bridges being drawn, and walk all through the night. June 12 is exactly that kind of day, because this is when people celebrate Russia Day, which means that there’ll be no shortage of cool events for you to attend.

    11.06.2019

  • My Game Plan for Summer in St. Petersburg

    How do I plan to spend my summer in St Petersburg? Besides catching up with friends and mushroom hunting, here’s what’s on my list:

    10.06.2019

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 8-9

    Cats breaking loose, two contemporary art exhibitions, a music concert in the Summer Garden, and a festival of local cuisines from around the world: this weekend in St. Petersburg promises to be a good one!

    05.06.2019

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 1-2

    Celebrate the first weekend of summer with our evergreen guide of weekend events in St. Petersburg, featuring a quirky charity fair, a music evening with cats, a celebrated exemplar of Italian opera and a wildlife photo exhibition!

    29.05.2019

  • Summer Festivals in St. Petersburg

    Ah, summer. It’s a wonderful time, and what better way to spend it than out and about, taking in the rare St. Petersburg sunshine and enjoying new experiences? Here’s a rundown of this summer’s hottest (hah!) events, from film and music festivals to celebrations of food, art, and technology.

    28.05.2019

  • Useful (and Not) Apps for Exploring St. Petersburg

    Getting around? Diving into history? Experiencing it like a local? Here're some apps to download for your trip to Russia. 

    27.05.2019

  • Best Places to Ride Your Bicycle in St. Petersburg

    Summer is almost here, and it’s time to kick off the bicycle season! Start with the upcoming Bike with the Rector event and explore other bike-friendly places around St. Petersburg.

    24.05.2019

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 25-26

    This weekend, St. Petersburg celebrates its 316th birthday, so there will be no shortage of great events for you to attend.

    22.05.2019

  • The Magic of: White Nights

    White nights – a brief period from May to July when it doesn’t get totally dark at night – could be considered St. Petersburg’s calling card. The Russian poet Alexander Pushkin famously described this time as “one dawn is in a hurry to replace the other, giving night just half an hour.” But what’s it like if you live here? Breathtaking? Annoying? We asked around.

    21.05.2019