A practical guide to finding, interpreting, and acting on official travel advisories for Russia issued by the UK, US, Canada, Australia, and EU member states, with country-specific links and context for travellers headed to Saint Petersburg.
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Since March 2022, Visa and Mastercard cards issued outside Russia no longer work in the country. This article explains the reasons, the current payment landscape, and practical alternatives for travelers to Saint Petersburg.
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A comprehensive guide to current flight routes connecting Saint Petersburg with major European and Asian hubs. Includes airline details, estimated prices, booking tips, and entry requirements.
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A detailed overview of visa options for Saint Petersburg, including standard Russian visas and the e-visa scheme for select nationalities, with practical advice on application steps, costs, and important entry rules.
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A practical English-language guide to navigating Saint Petersburg: visas, accommodation, transport, dining, safety, and cultural etiquette for foreign visitors.
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