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The Six Most Beautiful Kremlins in Russia

Between sporting activities and cultural discoveries in Russia, you absolutely must take time to visit some of its kremlins.

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Itineraries & ideas

The Six Most Beautiful Kremlins in Russia

Between sporting activities and cultural discoveries in Russia, you absolutely must take time to visit some of its kremlins.

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Nature & Landscapes

Visiting Lake Baikal: summer vs winter?

The world's largest freshwater reserve, the immense Baikal captivates all travelers and locals alike. Harboring mysteries, legends, and endemic animals,

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Moscow's Most Beautiful Metro Stations

A true underground museum, the Moscow Metro is renowned worldwide for its sublime Soviet stations adorned with marble and mosaics.

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River Cruise in Russia

When planning a trip to Russia, one typically thinks of discovering Moscow, St. Petersburg, the Trans-Siberian Railway, or the beauty of Siberia and Lake Baikal,

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Moscow's Most Beautiful Museums

The capital of Russie, Moscow boasts extraordinary cultural wealth, and one could easily spend weeks exploring without seeing everything.

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Nature & Landscapes

Moscow's Most Beautiful Parks

If you have some free time during your stay in Moscow, take the opportunity to stroll through the parks of Russia's capital. Some are known worldwide and have put the city on the map.

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Local Experiences

Affordable dining spots in Moscow

Most restaurants in Russia's capital are, let's be honest, quite expensive. Yet a few addresses remain accessible to travelers on the tightest budgets, so don't worry.

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4 Weekend Getaways Near Saint Petersburg

Russia's Northern capital is a magnificent city to explore, with its imperial architecture, hundreds of canals, and world-class museums.

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Culture & Traditions

Russians and Superstitions

When you're in Russia, you'll likely notice that locals are quite superstitious. It's part of Russian culture.

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Local Experiences

Moscow in Winter: Guide to the Russian Capital's Ice Rinks

Visiting Russie in winter is a charming experience for many travelers. In Moscow, you can enjoy immense open-air ice rinks to experience true Russian life and see the city from a different perspective.

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Culture & Traditions

Maslenitsa: Russia's beloved pancake festival

This pagan-rooted festival is celebrated every year across Russia and attracts countless visitors. Its name translates to: 'The Week of Pancakes.'

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Culture & Traditions

Three Astonishing Traditional Russian Sports

Sports are a domain in which Russians excel, and the country has even won numerous medals at the most recent Winter Olympics in 2018.

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Culture & Traditions

Celebrating Epiphany in Russia with an Ice Bath

In winter, Russie transforms into an enchanting snowy realm. And even for those who dislike the cold, winter passes remarkably quickly thanks to the many celebrations that brighten it:

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Culture & Traditions

Visit Russia's Santa Claus: Holiday Traditions in the Land of the Tsars

Russia's Santa Claus doesn't live at the North Pole, but in an Arctic city in Russia. He doesn't deliver gifts on the night of December 24-25, but on New Year's Day.

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Modifying Your Itinerary in Russie: Is It Possible?

It's a question that comes up often in the land of the Tsars: can I modify my itinerary once I'm there? Here are our answers to the most frequently asked questions.

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Culture & Traditions

Russian culinary specialties that will make your taste buds dance

A trip to Russie will allow you to visit its famous monuments and tourist attractions, but also to discover the richness of its gastronomy.

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Four Russian national parks you must visit

Adventure enthusiasts won't be bored during their stay in Russie. The country boasts numerous natural sites and fabulous landscapes perfect for hiking,

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Romantic Weekend in Moscow: Must-See Highlights

If you're planning to spend a few days in Moscow with your spouse or partner, here are some must-visit destinations you absolutely shouldn't miss.

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