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From relaxation in an all-weather resort to watching spectacular performance: what you can do in two days in St. Petersburg
To go to St. Petersburg for the weekend or holidays has already become commonplace for Muscovites. Four hours on the Sapsan train – and now you are already in the capital of Peter’s luxury and balls of the Catherine’s era. However, today St. Petersburg is not only trips to countless museums, boat trips along the Neva and excursions to chic imperial palaces. Peter is developing rapidly, becoming more modern: now they go to the Northern capital for the sake of modern spa resorts, unique hotels, new gastronomic sensations. Passion.ru tells you where to stay, eat, relax and spend a couple of days in the city on the Neva and its environs.
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The 7 most overrated sights of the world where you can not waste your time
Going on a trip, for sure, you dream of visiting the most popular attractions to take stunning photos and proudly share your experiences with friends and family. And certainly you are not ready for the disappointment that lies in wait in some advertised places, which in reality look less impressive than on the same advertising poster. Passion.ru has compiled a list of attractions that are objectively overrated and are unlikely to give you the positive emotions you are counting on. To compare your expectations with reality, you can move the slider in the photos left-right and clearly see all the differences.
Times Square, New York
Each person entering the Big Apple for the first time considers it his duty to go straight to Times Square, anticipating what impression he will get from what he sees. Continue reading
Seychelles: exotic for the sophisticated
No special vaccinations will be required before traveling to Seychelles. The country is quite safe for vacationers: the locals are very friendly, and the police work well, so you can safely walk around the island even at night.
Although, of course, you should still follow basic safety measures: not to leave things unattended and not to take anything particularly valuable during a trip to the “wild” beaches. On the Seychelles hotel islands, in this regard, a complete idyll is in general – even the most imprudent tourists and their property are not in danger. Continue reading