What information must I know to travel in St Petersburg?

Every travel site claims to have the lowest rates. This savvy price checker helps you know for sure. read more

There's no reason for visitors to St. Petersburg to be scared by the visa system, but there are still formalities to be observed, and it's worth making absolutely certain you have everything right before you arrive. read more

In the heart of the city stands the Winter Palace, one of the must-sees for practically all St. Petersburg excursions. Its front faces Palace Square with its looming Alexander Column, a monolith of Finnish red granite erected to celebrate the victory of Tsar Alexander I over Napoleon Bonaparte. read more