Russia
The biggest country in the world, full of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Russia has so much to offer, both in terms of its stunning natural attractions and its fascinating history. There are so many reasons to visit this country, both in its warm and cold seasons.
HIGHLIGHTS
Must-See
If you’re after the old-world charm of old fortresses and palaces, look no further than Russia. Its two biggest cities, Moscow and St. Petersburg, are both worthy of your visit.
Adventure
There are many ways to get around Russia: climb mountains in the Caucasus, hike around Lake Baikal, go white-water rafting in the Altai Republic, or try climbing a volcano in Kamchatka. There are plenty of options to suit every taste.
Customs
The contrast between Norway's natural beauty and its cultural life is evidenced in its numerous cities and towns. Its diverse cuisine and impeccable architectural icons make it one of Europe's most photographed cities. As for food, Norwegians are known for pushing the envelope when it comes to innovation.
Did you know?
Basic info about Russia!
Capital City
MOSCOW
Local Currency
RUSSIAN RUBLE
National Dish
PELMENI
Languages Spoken
RUSSIAN
Best Places to Visit in Russia
- Altay
- Sochi
- Moscow
- St. Peterburg
- Lake Baikal
- Peterhof
- Olkhon Island
- Vladivostok
- The Russian Tundra
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Best Time to Visit
December - February
Russia's most extreme seasons are winter and summer. The white forests and snow-capped cities of December and February are the highlight of any visit.
