We joined a guided tour today for visiting tourist’s popular spots in St. Petersburg. The first destination in the morning is Summer Palace, which is located at Peterhof, about an hour from our apartment. The palace is actually very beautiful. But we came rather late in afternoon and the place was already crowded (and 70%…
Superb Lunch at Birch St. Petersburg
Based on user’s rating found on Trip Advisor, our friend Andri suggested us to have lunch at Birch restaurant at St. Petersburg downtown. It’s one of the top rated restaurant, and frequently cited over the internet. What I can say is, the hype is real. We had fantastic lunch experience. The dishes are exquisite. Let’s…
Walking the Neighborhood Like Locals
Spent this morning walking around the neighborhood of our apartment in St. Petersburg, Богатырский prospect. We walked to the nearest supermarket, which is around 2 km from our place. But walking is no problem here, the weather is nice, and the pedestrian is big and clean.
St. Petersburg Fan Fest
Watching England 🏴 vs Croatia 🇭🇷 at St. Petersburg Fan Fest. We hoped to see England to win the game and advance to the final. But it wasn’t meant to be. Croatia was the better team. So it’s fair result. No, football is not coming home, but England is not going home yet either. They…
Cerita dari Partai Semifinal di Saint Petersburg
Setelah partai perempatfinal di Nizhny, saya kembali berkesempatan menyaksikan partai Piala Dunia 2018, partai semifinal antara Perancis melawan Belgia. Kali ini, lagi-lagi saya menyaksikan tim ayam jantan, Les Blues, tampil sebagai pemenang dengan mengalahkan Belgia 1-0. Saya tidak perlu bercerita mengenai jalannya pertandingan, karena pasti sudah banyak yang memberitakan. Tapi ada beberapa kisah menarik dari…