Features

Discover the Delights of Listvyanka

Near the point where the Angara River flows out of beautiful Lake Baikal, is the urban-type settlement of Listvyanka. This picturesque area in the Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, is a very popular holiday destination for foreign tourists as well as Irkutians and has many places of interest to see, as well as numerous leisure activities. Listvyanka can be reached by bus from Irkutsk. During the months of June, July and August, Listvyanka can be reached by hydrofoil and this is a very popular means of transport, as not only is it quick, but it gives travelers a lovely view of Lake Baikal.

Be Here for the Lively Russian Winter Festival

From the 25th of December to the 5th of January each year, the Russian Winter Festival combines a number of religious and secular holidays into lively, colorful celebrations. The Russian Winter Festival takes place in a number of cities throughout Russia, with the main locations being Moscow, St. Petersburg, Veliky Novgorod, Kostroma, Vladimir, Tver and Suzdal.

The Beauty within the Russian Diamond Fund

The Russian Diamond Fund is a distinctive collection of jewelry, natural nuggets and gems which are exhibited in the Moscow Kremlin, Russia. This superb collection is open for public viewing and has great artistic and historic value.

The St. Petersburg Festival of British Music

St. Petersburg in Russia is getting ready for a music festival like no other. The St Petersburg Festival of British Music has become a reality, due to the determination and effort put in by Rudi Eastwood. He has always dreamed of introducing Russia to music written by British composers who have enjoyed worldwide recognition. The St. Petersburg Festival of British Music will open the door to a new music genre for Russian musicians to explore and audiences to enjoy.

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