07 November 2024
Murmansk is the world's largest city located above the Arctic Circle and one of the largest ports in Russia. Thanks to the warm current, Murmansk is a frost-free port.
01 October 2024
Sochi is an all-year-round tourist destination with a great variety of activities and places of interest, located in the very south of Russia, on the northeast coast of the Black Sea, a 3.5-hour flight from Moscow.
06 November 2020
Every year on the second Sunday of November, Estonia celebrates Fathers' Day (Isadepäev). The official history of this family holiday began in 1992, although, many families used to organize celebrations in honor of beloved dads long before the Fathers' Day was established officially.
02 November 2020
On 4th November Russia celebrates the National Unity Day. It was established in memory of the events of 1612, when the people's militia led by Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky liberated Moscow from the foreign invaders.
29 October 2020
The 8th cultural and educational event Night of Arts will be held all around Russia from 3rd to 4th November. The main motto of the event is Art unites! Night of Arts is an annual event that allows you to visit a variety of cultural venues for free.
26 October 2020
The 4th International Film Festival of Documentary, Feature and Animated Films dedicated to the theme of Preservation of Cultural Heritage – In Love with Art was held in St. Petersburg from 21 to 24 October. This year there were works shot by directors from Russia, Sweden, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
19 October 2020
This Sunday, October 18th, the Peterhof fountains operating season 2020 was officially closed. The fountain celebrations, both spring and autumn ones, which traditionally take place with a large number of guests, were canceled this year.
15 October 2020
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow will host the 4th International Inclusive Festival. The show will unite discussions, performances and master classes. The festival will run until October 25th. Its theme is Everyone is Present.
12 October 2020
On October 11th, Bashkiria celebrated a double holiday on a large scale - the 30th anniversary of the Declaration of State Sovereignty and the 446th anniversary of the foundation of the Ufa fortress.
08 October 2020
MIR Travel Company is pleased to announce that Russia has approved a list of countries whose citizens will be able to obtain an electronic visa (e-visa), the list preliminarily includes 52 countries. Electronic visas to enter Russia have been valid since 2017 in the Far East for citizens of 19 countries, and since 2019 - in Kaliningrad, St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region for citizens of 53 countries.
05 October 2020
The exhibition "Polytech, you are from outer space" has opened in St. Petersburg. The exhibition, timed to coincide with World Space Week, began its work at the Peter the Great St. Petersburg University or as it is called by the locals – Polytech, the university's press service reported on the 2nd of October.
01 October 2020
The Russian Railways Company (RZD) celebrates its birthday on the 1st of October. On the 1st of October 2003, the Ministry of Railways was reorganized into an open joint-stock company Russian Railways.
