Russia
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Moscow is the capital of Russia, with striking architecture that ranges from grand palaces and cathedrals to unique museums and Russian Baroque skyscrapers. St. Basil’s Cathedral and the Kremlin are iconic landmarks, along with the top-secret nuclear hideout Bunker 42 and elegant Metro stations decorated with chandeliers, statues, and dazzling mosaics. The city is also known for its theatre and performing...
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St. Petersburg, Florida, is a perfect base for those seeking to sun worship on the Tampa Bay beaches. You can lie back and soak up the rays at Lassing Park, which overlooks the waterfront, before taking a break from the sun – if you can bring yourself to do that – to see the surreal masterpieces at the Dali Museum....
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What to see & do in Russia
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10 Best Things to Do in Moscow10 Best Things to Do in Moscow
Our guide to the best things to do in Moscow showcases the city’s history, art and culture. The capital of Russia is fast-changing and modern, but it also embraces its past through historic buildings, museums, and monuments. The size and...
10 Best Things to Do in St Petersburg10 Best Things to Do in St Petersburg
Built by Tsar Peter the Great, St Petersburg has survived centuries of tumultuous shifts in Russia’s history – prevailing as...
10 Quirky Things to Do in St Petersburg10 Quirky Things to Do in St Petersburg
Best known for its breathtakingly beautiful palaces and churches, grand squares and rich history, St Petersburg also has plenty of...
Where to shop & what to buy in Russia
Moscow is a shoppers' paradise, with a huge range of places to shop from high street stores to sleek mega-malls to fun flea markets. Browse for stylish fashions along Kuznetsky Most, soak up some old-city charm while you shop on Arbat Street, or uncover unique designs and artwork at some of the newer, hip areas like Flacon Design Centre. While there's...
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