Seven Famous Houses of Saint Petersburg

Here are a few reasons why you should visit St. Petersburg in the winter:

Getting Russian Citizenship

Top 8 cafes with an average check of only 200 RUB

5 Myths about Russians and Vodka

Eliseyev Emporium... aka Kupetz Eliseevs Food Hall aka Yeliseev's Or...a Posh Picnic, SP style."

Here are some interesting facts about the Winter Palace: 

Susan McDaniel travelled to Moscow and Saint-Petersburg from the USA in July, 2013, and is now sharing her experiences and impressions with us. Below is the photo report from both of these legendary cities.

When people think about Mexico, the first things that come to mind are tequila, hot music, dances on bars, and delicious food. Here is a list of the 5 best places to experience this in St. Petersburg:

Shortly after arriving in Moscow I got a text message from a friend asking "is it beautiful?" Hmmmmm, um, no, not really beautiful. It is a huge city with hoards of traffic zooming everywhere. And I do mean zooming...even the green pedestrian walk man seems to be running. People, there is a reason the metro stations at extremely busy traffic intersections double as underground pedestrian crosswalks!!