When a holiday comes to mind, the majority of people may think of sunshine, palm trees and sipping a cocktail poolside, but this is not for everyone. If you’re looking to wrap up as opposed to strip down, there are plenty of destinations to choose from when in search of some cold and snow. Whether […]
10 Pieces of Architectural Beauty to Visit in Russia
You need only mention the city of Moscow to conjure images of the colourful and captivating gingerbread castle that is St Basil’s Cathedral. Nevertheless, the wider picture regarding Russian art and architecture remains an enigma to most visitors to the country. Recent years have seen Russia open its doors to more outsiders than ever before, […]
Best places to enjoy nightlife in St. Petersburg and Moscow
If there was one thing about Russia that we would like to highlight, it is the fact that the country loves to party and yes, are there some crazy hotspots in the cities of Moscow and St Petersburg! Take the Sapsan Train from Moscow to Saint Petersburg to experience one of the best nightlife scenes […]
5 breathtaking experiences to indulge in when in Russia
The sheer size of Russia makes it daunting to plan any vacation here and the fact that it attracts tourists from all parts of the world has made it a hotspot. You might have already heard of the popular Northern Lights Russia Winter Tour but what you don’t know enough about is the vibrant history […]
Best Places to Visit Along the Allegro Train Route
If you have all the other places listed on your bucket list and Russia is missing, you need to add it right now. That’s because there are plenty of reasons to do so, some of them being the rich history and culture, spectacular arts and museums, Borscht and Pelmeni and so much more. So take […]
Highlights of Russian River Cruises
When people think about planning a trip to Russia, Moscow and Saint Petersburg are the two places that are most known. Of course there is more to Russia than those two cities, and the good news it that there are plenty of amazing places to visit that can be reached from either city by cruising […]
5 Holidays to Go Off the Beaten Path in 2016
The time has come to plan your vacation for 2016. Before you think about going to one of the popular places during the peak time think about how you want to spend your vacation. Do you want to spend it standing in lines with strangers? Do you want to wait forty-five minutes following a long […]
7 of the most breathtaking locations in the world
There are a great many wonders in the world – whether it’s the stunning joys of Mother Nature or the fabulous feats of man made ingenuity. Whatever your taste or passion in life there is a location that is bound to make your jaw drop. If you need a hand drawing up a bucket list […]
The Best of St Petersburg in 48 Hours
Russian holidays are not complete without a visit to the historic and beautiful city of St Petersburg. Founded in 1703 by Tsar Peter the Great, St Petersburg is the second largest city in Russia. Originally, the city was a small fortress. Peter the Great captured this fortress from the local peoples, intent on turning it […]
Travel the Trans-Siberian into the heart of Mother Russia
When it comes to Russian holidays, travel guides usually point you at the same things: The same cities, the same attractions, even the same roads to get there. So why not break free of conventional travel and try something new? Trans-Siberian holidays are the fun, fresh way of seeing the sights in Russia and northern […]
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