Remember this scene from Malèna movie where Monica Bellucci lights her cigarette with joint efforts of her admirers? Well, Giuseppe Tornatore directed the movie in the year 2000, whereas Russian version of this Malèna scene was shot 20 years earlier,...

As any place else, a passerby can give you directions to closest public restrooms in Moscow. A waiter will guide you to a corresponding WC in any restaurant. But who else will prepare for you a list of...

  In bookstores, “Moscow in 1 day” guides should be placed on the same shelf as “Calculus in 24 hours” textbooks. The idea of enjoying and truly experiencing the heritage of almost 900 years of development of the city...

To catch a panoramic view from a rooftop restaurant is one of the few essential boxes to check in every visitor’s list when in a major city, and Moscow included. Naturally, any classy rooftop restaurant has a few...

Beat Film Festival is a hip cultural event that displays documentaries on art, music & lifestyle submitted in a few nominations such as GRRRL Power, Art: Prices and Values, National Contest to Moscow artistic bash.   На самом деле, вы ничего о них...

As in any world capital, going out for breakfast is a big deal in Moscow. Whether you are interested in a quick bite on your way to a business meeting, a chill lazy brunch in a place with...

Approximately 65% of the adult population is lactose intolerant, and thus, unable to digest dairy. Contemporary art tolerance data haven’t been gathered yet, but we assume you stay reasonable with your eating habits. In this article, we link caloric...

Grizzly bears, Ussuri brown bears, cave bears, or polar bears, KGB-agents, and vodka for breakfast — none of them are valid “don’t come to Moscow” factors (since none is true). Here are the true reasons why you might...

A 7-story Tsvetnoy Central Market & Department Store located on Tsevtnoy boulevard was intended to be a Russian equivalent of Selfridges (London, UK). But the realization proved to be such that in 2012 Tsvetnoy got annual EuroShop Retail...

The word essay comes from French essayer meaning to try. The word bar comes from… actually, who cares. Made it to Moscow? Let’s get down to business and go bar hopping. Here’s the list of Moscow Bars that...