Traveling to Russia and beyond
In Moscow you can find a variety of restaurants of typical Russian cuisine, from Russian fast food and buffets (such as Teremok, Kroshka Kartoshka, or Mu Mu) to Russian haute cuisine end restaurants (such as Cafe Pushkin). I would add the cuisine of …
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Pulkovo Airport is located about 23 kilometers south of St. Petersburg. In this post I will explain the different ways to get from Pulkovo airport to St Petersburg either the city center or outside, by public transport or taxi.About Pulkovo …
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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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Registration is the process by which the Russian authorities are informed of the place where a foreign citizen will be staying. In the case that you are a tourist or traveling to Russia for business or studies, you don't need to worry because you …
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In this installment I will explain the different options for going from any of the international airports in Moscow (Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo and Vnukovo) to the center of the city or the Red Square. Whether taxi, train, or bus, each option has …
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