New Holland is an artificial 8-hectare island bordered by two canals and a river in the heart of St Petersburg It is within 20 minutes walk of the Hermitage and the city’s other major cultural sites. The island was conceived … Continued
The Chamber Opera Theatre is a relatively young theater, established in 1987 by Yuri Alexandrov, one of Russia’s famous musical theater directors and an innovator in the genre of opera. In the beginning it was conceived as a “Laboratory of … Continued
July 31 – August 3, 2011 Vyborg is a small town in the north of Leningrad region, it is 140 km from St. Petersburg and just 30 km from the Russian – Finnish borderline. In the tourist guides it is … Continued
Most tourists visiting Russia will choose either Moscow or St. Petersburg for their visit. We decided to make infographic to compare the two cities for visitors interested in tours. Please click on the infographic to view it in full size. … Continued
Sometimes the unpredictable weather in St. Petersburg turns against us either in the form of rain or extreme heat. Either way, we have compiled a list of several exhibitions in St. Petersburg for the summer of 2011 which can be … Continued