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The Nordic spa is the unique spa in Kaliningrad 🖤 An outlying place to escape from city life and to enjoy the tranquility of nature. Spa hotel Nordic spa is surrounded by stunning landscapes and it is located right in front of the Baltic Sea. The spa is decorated in Scandinavian style and that looks gorgeous and very cozy. There are 2 species of Scandinavian saunas; 2 wood-fired hot tubs located on the beach. A room for relaxation with panoramic windows and picturesque views, a relaxation area is placed on the terrace where guests can enjoy the fresh air and beautiful sunsets. It is possible to take a room or a whole complex for 12 people. A great way to spend a weekend and open a different side of the city. The Nordic spa is the unique spa in Kaliningrad and there you can get a new sauna experience. 📍Yantarny, Kaliningrad region

Oladushki became the favorite dessert of every kid. You can serve it with honey, raspberry jam, or condensate milk. Treat yourself and your loved ones with lush pancakes. The ultimate recipe is here ⤵️ Ссылка скрыта

Chocolate Bar Secret Garden is the greenest restaurant in Saint-Petersburg 🍃 The trend on green and eco places came to the north Russian capital not so long time ago. The project with its confectionery and chocolate shops opened a restaurant in the winter garden at the Palace of Culture named after Lensovet. Before launching the restaurant, the team not only restored broken paths and added live plants, but also found a real marble fountain, which was hidden under plywood covered with a Soviet carpet. The atmosphere of the tropics in the urban interior is diluted with a massive chandelier, lamps, and a bright pink area with desserts. The greenest restaurant in Saint-Petersburg became a very popular place among citizens because of its cozy interior design and delicious desserts. 📍Kamenoostrovsky prospect, 42

Russian recipe of “Kiev cutlets” The history of this dish is confusing. Its invention is credited to French, Russian, Ukrainian, and American chefs. French cuisine and culture were extremely fashionable in Russia and Russian chefs traveled to France to study the culinary arts. Here it is: the best recipe of Kiev cutlets 🍽 Ссылка скрыта

Plants & Friends is cozy hostel in Sochi 🌾 Plants & Friends is a boutique-hostel in Sochi. It’s a very warm and cozy place with nice rooms, a big kitchen, a terrace, and a cafe with vegan options. There are: common rooms for 6 and 12 people; separate rooms for 1,2,3,4 people; individual rooms for 1, 2 people; common stylish showers are placed outside rooms, and private showers are placed in separate rooms. The place is pet-friendly and welcoming for people who want to get new friends and have fun. It is also an eco-friendly place. The owners recycle and use eco-materials. Plants & Friends is the coziest hostel in Sochi. For people who love comfort and looking for new same-minded friends 🌱 📍ulitsa Gor'kogo 26, Sochi

Winter is coming to end. What to do in Moscow on the last weekend of winter 2021. There are some ideas how to sped it with joy and benefit 😉👇 Ссылка скрыта

Sochi is perfect for mountain lovers. The most popular winter resort in Russia is Krasnaya Polyana ⛷ And that is why: ▫️Krasnaya Polyana is the only ski resort located almost on the seaside. People can enjoy winter sports up in the mountains and then take a walk nearby the Black sea. ▪️Krasnaya Polyana is very diversified. It has three ski resorts (with different ski passes and different lifts): Rosa Khutor, the Gazprom Mountain Tourist Center, and the Mountain Carousel. So everybody can try each of them. ▫️One of the ski resorts in Krasnaya Polyana is Rosa Khutor. It is the largest ski complex in Russia, the center of the mountain cluster of the Olympic Games in Sochi 2014. It is almost 100 km. ski runs and 19 lifts. ▪️Krasnaya Polyana is the only ski resort in the world that has a real pebble beach, with umbrellas and sun loungers to relax after skiing. ▫️The ski season in Krasnaya Polyana lasts an average of 140 days. ▪️On the territory of Krasnaya Polyana there is the only Skypark in Russia.

History of “Ptichye moloko” – the internationally famous cake. The name “bird’s milk” became known in the world because of the fantastic comedy “Birds” of the Greek comedian Aristophanes. The plot describes how chorus of birds tries to stole the power from the gods, promising people for in exchange bird milk that symbolized “happiness.” Ссылка скрыта

Defender of the Fatherland Day in Russia on February 23rd 🥁 It is a federal holiday and an official day off in Russia. The significance of the celebration is to honor the armed forces of Russia and all military people as well. Usually, the holiday is celebrated with parades and processions in honor of veterans. It is common to think that February 23rd is a celebration only for men. Because in Russia it’s an old tradition to congratulate men on this day and women on March 8th - International women’s day. Women often give small presents to their husbands, boyfriends and male co-workers because this day is considered "Men's Day". But it is not completely the truth. The Defender of the Fatherland Day is for everybody who relates to the military in the country. There are a lot of women who celebrate this day on the same level as men do. The day is a great reason to remember those who gave their lives to defend their country. Happy Defender of the Fatherland Day in Russia!