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| Mysterious Death of First Man in Space Yuri Gagarin Solved? |
| City Plans to Rebuild Sennaya Ploschad Church |
| St. Petersburg graphics in Vitebsk, Mark Chagall's museum |
| The best national anthem to Auguste de Montferrand in St. Petersburg |
| 2012 year Putin May Consider - Presidential Run |
| Russian Wooden Mouse offers eco-friendly interface |
| Rossiyanka won the competition "Mrs. World" |
| Madonna sang communist anthems? |
| "Hero of Russia" Kalashnikov, inventor of AK-47, named by President Medvedev |
| Rare miniature of Peter the Great found in Arizona, auctioned at Sotheby's |
| Gary Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov meet in Chess duel |
| Anti-corruption making progress in Medvedev's Russia |
| Alcohol on the agenda |
| Traditional Russian nesting Dolls, matryoshka, Seek Bailout |
| No Casinos in Russia, June 30st, 2009 was the last day! |
| Oranienbaum Katalnaya gorka, OPEN LOOK 2009 perform modern dance. |
| NEW project for the Apostle Andrew in St. Petersburg by Kronstadt |
| New Russian law lets city council fire their mayors |
| Russia Day honors Kaspersky and first woman in space |
Events, Holidays and Festivals
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Russian Language, Russian-English-Russian
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Russian Humor
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Things to do in St. Petersburg
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| Peterhof |
| Hermitage Museum |
| Trinity Cathedral - Troitsky Sobor |
| Tsarskoe Selo, Catherine's Palace |
| Peter and Paul Fortress |
| Food and Restaurants in St. Petersburg |
| Survival tips and local custom |
What to bring
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| Hotels and Apartments in St. Petersburg |
Holidays and Events in St. Petersburg
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Nightlife, music and entertainment
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Shopping and souvenirs in St. Petersburg
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Socializing, chances to meet local people
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Sports and outdoors
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Tourist traps and pitfalls
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Transportation in St. Petersburg
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Things to do in Moscow
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Things to do in Tobol'sk
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Sochi Olympics 2014
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Personal Guide in St.Petersburg or Russia!
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Visa and registration
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Real Estate in Russia
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Airlines and airports
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| Recent Posts |
News and Travel in Russia
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| Russia put the first man and the first empty suit into space |
| Nasa continues cooperation with International Space Station with Cosmonauts |
| Alexander Column under Hermitage protection now |
| First case of Swine Flu arrives in Russia from N. America |
| King spoon for President Medvedev is ready |
| Ford workers in St. Petersburg protest 4-day work week |
| No Swine Influenza in Russia, but passenger screening in effect |
| Statue monument to underground rock musician Viktor Tsoi underway |
| Russia prosecutes 40,000 cases against public officials in 2008 |
| Pushkin Fine Arts Museum to be redesigned by Foster |
| Stalin thought he rescued Russia. Feedback |
| Fines for drinking alcohol in public places could increase 1000 percent |
| DNA tests show all Czar Nicholas' family murdered by bolsheviks |
| Miss Russia from St. Petersburg |
| Coca-Cola to invest .2 billion more in Russian markets |
| McDonald's to open 40 more restaurants in Russia this year |
| Russia may bailout American Steel Company |
| Miss Atom to be found outside protection suit |
| Sputniks battle over Siberia |
| Earth will grow to 9 billion and Russia to lose 34 million by 2050 |
News and Travel in Russia
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| Currency converter for travelers |
| Sixty-five years since the German blockade of Leningrad |
| New Patriarch Kirill chosen For Russian Orthodox Church |
| New Russian Constitution changes- longer term limits |
| White Russian cocktail |
| Should Lenin's body remain on view in Red Square? |
| Putin painting brings 1.1 million dollars for children's charity |
| Csar Nicholas II case officially closed |
| Humor: Bolshevik Weather Expert |
| Wal-Mart Looking at Russia |
| Alexander Nevsky, Hero for Russia |
| Individual tours around St.Petersburg, Russia |
| Police are people too |
| Hot Tours in Russia |
| Welcome to Russian Travelers forum! |
Events, Holidays and Festivals
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| Russian Thanksgiving Dinner in November |
| Jan. 7: Russian Christmas Traditions |
| Russian Christmas |
| December 12, Constitution Day |
| November 4 - Day of the National Unity in Russia is a holiday |
| November 7, Day of Accord and Conciliation |
| October 15: Birthday of Mikhail Lermontov |
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| The Day of Knowledge - 1 September |
| August 22 Day of Russian Flag |
| Seliger camp is an event for every summer |
| May 9: Day of Victory |
| May 1: Workers Day |
| Catholic Easter on Sunday 12th of April ! |
| Orthodox Easter - 19 of April 2009 |
| Cosmonautic Day April 12 |
| March 27, the world celebrate the International Day of Theater |
| April 1, for Gogol too |
| March 8: Women's Day |
| St. Patrick's Day! March 17 |
Russian Language, Russian-English-Russian
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| Borrowed words in Russian language |
| Russian letters pronounciation - R |
| The backwards R is Ya ... |
| Rwd - Happy New Year! |
| Roll those 'R's in Russian |
| Rwd - Thanksgiving |
| Rwd - black friday |
| Rwd - October |
| Rus Word a Day! |
| Some common words that sound similar in Russian and English |
Russian Humor
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| Russian Mat as a Russian Culture? |
| Russian Mat: law against using obscene language !?!? |
| Russian Humor in Old time magazine "Ogoniok" |
| Lost in translation, gained in humor! |
| KVN: popular humour show in Russia offen shown on TV |
| Games: cards: durak |
| Black humour |
| Chastushka |
| Russian jokes |
| Russian humour: about |
| Humor: Russian Comics Book |
Things to do in St. Petersburg
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| Catherine's the Great Monument/Memorial |
| Central Train Museum |
| White Nights: Bridge openings by boat |
| St. Isaac's Cathedral |
| Mariinsky Theater |
| Mariinsky Theater 2 |
| White Nights: Neva river Fountain |
| Museum of Political History of Russia |
| The Bronze Horseman, monument |
| Griboedov Canal |
| Church on the Spilled Blood |
| Museum National Center of Photography of the Russian Fed. |
| Zoological Museum |
| Aqua Park Waterville |
| The Russian Museum |
| Cathedrals and Churches: Kievo-Pechorskaya Lavra |
| Tap water quality in Saint Petersburg |
| The Circus on Fontanka |
| Cathedrals and Churches: Kazan Cathedral |
| Rivers and Canals: Bank Bridge - Bankovsky Most |
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Peterhof
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| The famous fountains of Peterhof starts 8 May 2009 |
Hermitage Museum
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| Hermitage has raised ticket prices for foreigners |
| The State Hermitage Museum in the Winter Palace on Palace Square |
| Trinity Cathedral - Troitsky Sobor |
| Tsarskoe Selo, Catherine's Palace |
| Tsarskoe Selo, Catherine's Palace |
| Amber Room in Catherine's Palace |
| Catherine's Palace, Tsarskoe Selo |
| Peter and Paul Fortress |
| Petersburg launched the Marble boat |
| Lenfilm opens exhibition at the Peter and Paul Fortress |
| Take a walk in Winter at Peter and Paul Fortress |
| Peter and Paul Fortress always has something to see |
Food and Restaurants in St. Petersburg
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| Classic Russian Siberian Borsch recipe |
| russian cuisine |
| What is the most special food in St. Petersburg? |
| Russian -Drink Kumis for your health! |
| Plombir is delicious: Ice Cream |
| Shashliki, Russian barbecue Do-it-yourself |
| Fresh Fish Pie at home |
| Carl's Junior Russia |
| Salhino Cheburechnaya |
| Montana Saloon Restaurant |
| Boston best cinnamon roll in 2008 |
| Yacht cafe along the Finland Gulf. |
| Stolovaya Lozhka Cafeteria in St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Tiffany's Cafe - images of Audrey Hepburn's NY |
| Varshavsky Express elegant food court |
| Sky Bar, a modernistic view |
| Subway in Russia, American with a twist |
| Russian M&Ms, for unique flavor |
| Business Lunch - a popular theme in St. Petersburg restaurants |
| Recipe: Beef Stroganov- make it yourself! |
What to bring when traveling to Russia
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Survival tips and local customs
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| Drinks and stereotypes about Russia |
| Food - 24 hours in Russia |
| Webcam to see live weather in St. Petersburg |
| Urban Walls of St. Petersburg, Russia musical video slideshow |
| Museum Fashion |
| Russian lessons & apartment special offer in summer June 2010 in St. Petersburg! |
| Humor: No Saxophone players at Peter & Paul Fortress! |
| The Saint Petersburg and St. Petersburg people's name |
| One expat writes about life on Sennaya Square, St. Petersburg |
| Money: bank cards or cash? |
What to bring
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| What to bring when traveling to Russia |
| What medicine to bring when visiting Russia |
| Foods hard to find in Russia |
| Hotels and Apartments in St. Petersburg |
Hotels and Apartments in St. Petersburg
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| Demidovmost Hotel |
| Where to stay in Saint Petersburg? |
| 5 star hotels in Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Apaida - the perfect sample of small private hotel of St.-Petersburg. |
| Hostel Na Sadovoy |
| Which is the best: Comfort Hotel - Nevksy Hotel Grand - Herzen House Hotel? |
| Azimut/Sovetskaya Hotel (ex Sovetskaya Hotel) 3* |
| Neptun Best Western Hotels **** |
| Randhouse Bed and Breakfast Sennaya |
| Experimental Hotel locator for Russia |
| Corinthia Nevsky Palace Hotel |
| Nevsky Grand Hotel |
| Bed and Breakfast Inn |
| Abricos (Apricot) Hostel |
| Karelia Hotel |
| Russian Room Dostoevsky Flat Project 2 Hostel |
| Petro Palace Hotel |
| Dostoevsky Hotel |
| Astoria Hotel |
| Grand Hotel Europe |
Holidays and Events in St. Petersburg
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| In St. Petersburg in May will be the first time project «The Night of Music». |
| 9th International Ballet Festival opens in St. Petersburg |
| First of March, Kikimora - kick out, very old style New Year. |
| Exhibition of sculptor Ivan Prokofiev opens, St.Petersburg |
| 25th of May: Crimson Sails graduation celebrations |
| May 27: St. Petersburg birthday |
| New Year's Eve on Palace Square New, festive but hazardous |
| Ded Moroz for New Year and Christmas |
| Holiday: New Year's Eve Sennaya Ploschad |
| Christmas is early and late |
| May 9: Victory Day |
| June 12, Russia Day |
| Holiday: Halloween at home or on the town |
| Maslenitsa Week -- Pancake festival week |
| May 18 or so - International Museum Day, Museum night |
| September 1 - students day and first day of school in Russia |
| Ekaterina's Christmas Faire |
Nightlife, music and entertainment
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| Revolutionary Lion, a new exhibition about Trotsky |
| Sunduk art night cafe |
| The Mariinsky Theater on the Internet |
| If You Loved Me |
| The Festival " Stars of the White Nights "opens in St. Petersburg |
| Stradivari violin In St. Petersburg Capelle |
| National Anthem of Russia |
| Jazz at the JFC Club, St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Kirov Ballet at the Maryinsky Theatre |
| Xxxx 2 Bar upscale hot spot |
| Rockabilly at Money Honey |
| Liverpool Bar restaurant |
| Jam Hall movie and dinner |
| Jimi Hendrix Jazz and Blues |
| Lemon Ice, Exclusive DJ lounge |
| Valery Nagorny trio |
| The Shamrock - Irish Music |
| Jazz: Apelsin Band! |
| Oktyabrskiy big soviet era concert hall |
| Jazz Philharmonic Hall Jazz Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia |
Shopping and souvenirs in St. Petersburg
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| Clothes: Shop with No Name |
| Department Stores: Grand Palace Shopping Center |
| Microscopic Art Makes Russian Fiction a Reality |
| Food & Drink: New electric Samovars |
| PhotoStore: 2nd Hand Cameras |
| Department Stores: Passage shopping mall |
| Department Stores: Nevsky Coliseum big mall! |
| Souvenirs: Santa Matroshka nesting dolls |
| Vanity Grand Opera |
| Russkiye Samotsveti Jewelry Center |
| Souvenirs: Bazar - one-stop souvenir shopping |
| Food & Drink: Market for expired goods |
| Souvenirs: The Lucky Coin reaches Russia |
| Souvenirs: The fifty rubles |
| Department Stores: Vladimir Passage |
| Souvenirs: Flea Markets |
| Hip-Hop Pimp Shop |
| Street Artists for fresh berry |
| Food & Drink: Bekon: Bringing home the Bacon |
| Department Stores: Apraksin Dvor for best prices |
Socializing, chances to meet local people
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| Hermitage calls from Madonna to abandon blasphemy in St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Britney Spears will perform in St. Petersburg in summer 2009 |
| Institute of Peter I would be opened in St. Petersburg in 2010 |
| How to get to the home concert- kvartirnik |
Sports and outdoors
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| New "Zenith" stadium is about to open. |
| Russian Adidas |
| Cheburashka Olympic mascot |
| Finlandski sled on Krestovsky Ostrov |
| Go ice sledding in the city |
