We are two locals from St. Petersburg who love our country.
Here you will find our posts about Russian history, art, architecture, literature, modern cuisine, national holidays, routes for thematic walks and other interesting things.
We hope that our posts will help you explore St. Petersburg, Moscow and other Russian cities in more depth!
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8 December 2023
Updated: Best Jazz Clubs of Moscow
Moscow has an incredibly active jazz life and there are quite a few places where you can hear jazz live every night. Read our guide and find out what are the best jazz clubs of Moscow in our humble opinion!
Traditional Draniki or Potato Pancakes Recipe – Fast, Simple and Crispy
Learn how to cook delicious draniki in a matter of minutes and with a very few ingredients. As always, we share with you the traditional family recipe, tested by generations! Besides, you will also get to know how to cure salmon at home.
Read our honest and very personal guide to the main sights on one of the most impressive squares in the world. We promise more history facts than legends!
Best Old Cinemas of St. Petersburg Where You Can Watch Films in Their Original Language
In this post, we tell you about the most impressive cinemas in the centre of St. Petersburg, where you can also see good films in their original language and where film festivals regularly take place.
Where to Stay in St. Petersburg: Complete Guide to Central Neighbourhoods
In fact, the central area of St. Petersburg, scattered around many islands, is huge, and each neighbourhood has its own face and historical background. How to choose the right place for your stay? Read our guide and learn what each area is famous for!
Russian Literature Must-Reads: Nikolay Gogol(1809-1852)
We continue to discover Russian literature step by step and this time we will tell you about the rise of prose in the 1830-s and 1840-s and Nikolai Gogol, the master of absurd, grotesque and the great lover of Ukrainian folklore and mystic stories. It is one of the most staged and cinematized Russian authors and the source of inspiration for many prominent Russian writers who followed up.
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