Spoiler Alert: There’s vodka, volcanoes, and vertigo involved. 🪂🇷🇺 So there I was, dangling from the edge of a cliff in Siberia, wondering two things: 1) How did I get here? and 2) Why is no one talking about how Russia might just be the New Zealand of Europe? You Read more…
Ever tried planning a trip to Russia and felt like you were decoding a Cold War message? Yeah, same here. One moment you’re dreaming of Tsar palaces and vodka toasts, and the next you’re knee-deep in visa paperwork, Cyrillic street signs, and wondering if your Airbnb host doubles as a Read more…
Spoiler Alert: It’s Not Just the Vodka 🥂 Let’s be real. When you think of celebrity wellness retreats, your mind probably drifts to the snowy elegance of the Swiss Alps—yoga in a glass chalet, sipping overpriced green juice, and crying into a €400 massage because your soul still feels tired. Read more…
You know that feeling when you open a restaurant menu and silently pray the prices are in Monopoly money? Yep, that was me in Moscow last winter. Except it wasn’t a menu—it was an experience. Welcome to Russia’s high-stakes dining game, where the tsars may be long gone, but their Read more…
Ever looked at your house and thought, “Meh, I could trade this for a golden toilet in Siberia?” No? Just me? Well, buckle up, comrade, because Russia is not just the land of vodka, bears on unicycles (probably), and onion-domed palaces. It’s also home to some jaw-droppingly extra luxury experiences Read more…
Let me paint you a picture: I’m standing in front of an unmarked iron gate somewhere in the leafy outskirts of Moscow. There’s no signboard, no entry fee, no line of selfie-stick warriors. Just a man in a crisp black suit who looks like he moonlights as a Bond villain’s Read more…
Let’s get one thing straight: if you thought booking a ticket to the moon was tough, try reserving a luxury lodge in Russia’s wild wilderness. No joke—some of these plush, bear-hugged havens are fully booked two years ahead! And here I am struggling to plan what to eat for lunch. Read more…
Let’s be real—Tokyo hotels are amazing… if you enjoy compact living and parting ways with your life savings. Last time I booked a “budget” room in Shinjuku, I had to sleep diagonally just to fit my legs in. But what if I told you there’s a dreamy, private island in Read more…
Let me confess something before we dive in—I once thought the pinnacle of train travel was sipping overpriced wine on the Orient Express, pretending I was in a 1920s whodunit. That is, until I heard whispers (and by whispers, I mean a wild Reddit thread at 2 AM) about Russia’s Read more…
Okay, real talk: I’m not a billionaire. I don’t have a yacht named “Tax Evasion” or a butler who spritzes my face with Evian mist. But when I accidentally stumbled upon Russia’s most exclusive spa resort — the one where billionaires are quietly slipping in like it’s some Cold War-style Read more…