In St. Petersburg, they are scrupulous about local words and expressions: not an entrance, but a front door; not a curb, but a curb; not donuts, but crumpets. And no shawarma — from now on, only shawarma! We tell you about the gastronomic features of St. Petersburg. Contents Shawarma Smelt Lampreys Pickle in Leningrad Crumpets […]

“Let’s go!” – now you can say this phrase too! A subsidiary of the Roscosmos state corporation will arrange the first tour to the ISS in the third or fourth quarter of 2025. The launch of the Soyuz MS spacecraft will take place at Baikonur in Kazakhstan. Two passengers accompanied by a professional cosmonaut will

Uglich, whose name has been found in chronicles since 937, is most often visited by tourists during cruises along the Volga. But the city deserves a full day with an overnight stay! Uglich is not only architectural monuments, the Kremlin and ancient churches. It is also worth visiting private museums, delicious cheese and traditional Russian

If you still do not know what to do from August 23 to 25, 2024, then we suggest you visit the Flower Symphony Festival in Astrakhan.  The event will be held in the park of the Astrakhan Palace of Culture “Arcadia”. More than 30 landscape designers, florists, representatives of garden centers and nurseries will present

Abu Dhabi was on the first line in terms of security (for the eighth time in a row!). The rating was published by the Numbeo website — it specializes in statistics on prices in different cities of the world and quality of life. The city has the lowest crime rate in the world and the

Are you going to the capital of Georgia and wondering where to stay? Take a closer look at the Old Town. Postcard views from the windows, stylish establishments, atmospheric terraces and those charismatic narrow streets — there is everything to enjoy the city. And from us, according to tradition, a selection of the coolest hotels

That’s how you’re going to fly to Bali, and you’ll end up in Moscow. As noted in Indonesia, a small analogue of the capital of Russia is gradually appearing there. More than 51,000 Russians have already visited the country. Most often they choose a vacation in Bali (90%). Local media and social networks use the

Hotels from the new collection will make you remember scenes from the TV series “Friends”, dress up in wedding dresses and fantasize about the celebration of a dream. But seriously, it’s hard to think of a more suitable city for a wedding than romantic Northern Venice with cobblestone streets, palaces, squares and drawbridges. We have

Which places in the world are overrated? Travelers shared a list of locations where it will not be possible to have a good rest and have fun. The rating was published in The Times. Times Square, New York Pros: neon lights, a busy center, huge advertising quotes, you will feel like in any movie where

Brest is a small city, but very original, besides, it recently celebrated its thousandth anniversary. I have been to Brest twice and would like to return there again with great pleasure. The cozy, almost homely urban atmosphere, the monuments of the Middle Ages and the feat of the people are all here. I’ll tell you