St Petersburg Practical Information: Getting a Haircut

04 Jun 2014

If you've been here for a long time and feel your hair is starting to look a bit untidy and really needs a haircut; or maybe you're just desperate for a new style, don't be ...
28 May 2014

This week's practical information is all about public transport within the city. There's a wide range of ways to get around the city and although you can do it on foot, of ...
07 May 2014

This week's Practical Information concerns going away for a day or for a weekend. We all love St Petersburg, obviously, but every so often it's nice to discover somewhere ...
23 Apr 2014

Russian currency, as you all know, is called the rouble and there are 100 kopecks in one rouble. Roubles are issued in coins in amounts of one, two, five and ten roubles, and ...