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Moscow Vibes

Independent travel guides: places, food, transport and practical tips, checked and kept up to date.

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A list of 10 places to buy souvenirs in Moscow, from the Izmailovo Vernissage market and Old Arbat to GUM, museum shops…

Food and Drink Lists

A list of 10 places to try Russian food in Moscow, from Cafe Pushkin and a Soviet canteen in GUM to dumpling…

Food and Drink Lists

A list of 10 food markets and food halls in Moscow, from Danilovsky and Depo to Usachevsky, the Central Market and Zaryadye,…

Guides

A list of 10 indoor things to do in Moscow when it rains, from the Tretyakov Gallery and the Metro to a…

Guides

A list of 15 summer activities in Moscow, from Gorky Park, the Floating Bridge and river cruises to beaches, gardens and open-air…

Guides

A list of 15 winter activities in Moscow, from ice rinks and festive lights to concerts, theaters, a food market and the…

Family and Kids

A list of 15 family-friendly places in Moscow, from circuses and a free roof view to space history, hands-on museums and parks,…

Culture Lists

A list of 15 museums in Moscow for first-time and repeat visitors, from the Tretyakov Gallery and the Kremlin Museums to space,…

Day Trips

Muranovo, a family manor about 60 km north of Moscow, is a museum of the poets Boratynsky and Tyutchev, reached by suburban…

Day Trips

Konstantinovo, in Ryazan Oblast, is the village where the poet Sergey Yesenin was born; the museum-reserve there is a very long day…