Greetings friends, we have started a real summer and I try to walk as much as possible. Today I am going to tell you about a walk in the city center. These are tourist places and there are a lot of people

When we saw +22℃ on the street thermometers in March, we began to expect a hot summer soon. We are expecting the onset of summer days even now, in early July. I often wake up to the sound of rain, and

The weather forecast was frightening: thunderstorms, downpours, hail. But there was no option to postpone the festival to another date, because clearing the route for cyclists requires a lot of approvals.

The neighbourhood that bears the historical name ‘Vyborg side’ has long remained a rural suburb of St. Petersburg. The wide and full-flowing Neva River was an obstacle for the residents. The river divided

Tthe Red Triangle Factory remains a very attractive place for all those who love abandoned buildings. It is a huge area where a rubber goods factory operated in the 19th and 20th centuries. It produced

The celebration of Emperor Peter the Great's birthday has recently joined the list of our city holidays. I caught the very beginning of this tradition. The backstory is important. Emperor Peter the Great

The end of May and beginning of June this year was rainy and cold. On the whole, it was not particularly joyful: we already have a short summer, every week counts. I wanted to put on a light blouse and

I have long wanted to catch rhododendrons blooming in the garden of Anichkov Palace, but until now I have not been able to come to this garden on the right day. Rhododendrons usually bloom in late May

The weather was great and I decided to combine a visit to St. Michael's Castle and a short walk. To be more exact, even two walks: on the way to the castle and on the way back. From Nevsky Prospekt to

Greetings friends, I was reading the feed a few days ago and saw information about the Phone Photography Contest. I was immediately interested, it seems to me that already in a few years there has been

Recently our city celebrated its birthday. I took a short walk through the neighborhood where the first houses in our city appeared. The first building of our city is officially considered to be the wooden

Greetings friends, today I've been organizing my spring photo folders, and I paid special attention to photos taken during bike rides. I prepared these photos and combined them into one post, and it turned

Kronstadt was a closed city for a long time. It was possible to get to Kronstadt only with a special pass, and a walk around Kronstadt was a pipe dream for many people. But one day the special visiting

Greetings friends, Last week I took a walk in the most touristy parts of the city. This week I decided to take a different type of walk. I walked in places that are not listed in the guidebooks (although

The leaves on the trees invariably appear in early May in our city. This year, March and early April were very warm, and it seemed that the leaves on the trees should also appear early. But that didn't

The Peter and Paul Fortress is one of the oldest buildings in our city. The oldest house is considered to be the house of Emperor Peter the Great, which is located on a neighbouring plot of land. Peter

Greetings, friends! This time my walk started with a planned event: I attended a lecture on urban sculpture installed in parks and gardens in Malaya Okhta. Malaya Okhta is an area of the city I don't visit

It had been a hectic day, I had to go on business to a few different places. It seemed sensible to get home as soon as possible to get rest, but the evening was so beautiful that I found the energy to

The historic Chemistry Laboratory building stands at the back of the university grounds. I never entered this building during my time at the university. Chemistry lectures and laboratory work took place

The city of St. Petersburg is located in the delta of the Neva River. The full-flowing Neva River splits into several branches and flows into the Gulf of Finland. Smaller rivers and canals connect the