Traveling to Russia and beyond
It is possible to visit Moscow's Bolshoi Theater in two ways: either you buy tickets to attend a ballet or opera performance, or you take a guided tour in English.IntroductionIf you are visiting Moscow, you are very likely to go to the …
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The Izmaylovo district in Moscow is one of the most visited places by tourists, because this neighborhood is located in the modern Izmaylovo Kremlin and the souvenir market that is placed around it. But what many tourists don´t know is that right …
In this post, I tell you about the main types of accommodations for tourists in Moscow or St. Petersburg and what criteria to follow when choosing hotels, hostels or apartments. I also explain how and where to find the best …
Taxi service is a bit different in Russia, given the large number of “pirate” taxi drivers that exist in the country. In this post I explain how to catch a taxi in large Russian cities like Moscow or Saint Petersburg and provide recommendations on …
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In this article I tell you my experience sending money to Russia using different methods: bank transfer, Western Union, PayPal and TransferWise. You will see how the price differences between one method or another are very noticeable.Updated May …
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