Soviet heritage

The goal of this excursion is to show you the unusual areas of Kronshtad with local guides. Kronshtad was a closed, military, Island-city that was opened to the public in 1996 and was thus frozen in time...

The opulent metro system, decorated with the marble sculptures and frescos is a wonder, erected at a time when Leningrad was still healing its wounds inflicted by the Nazi siege. The tour is an exploration of the “palaces for the people” and the Soviet epoch...

The Soviet building works of the 1920s was something that amazed foreigners: it was hard to believe that after enduring the civil war the Russians would begin building a “brave, new world” using architectural forms never witnessed before in a style known as “constructivism”...

This tour is useful for getting unique gifts and souvenirs that are different from the matryoshka dolls sold at big touristy stores and markets.

Spend a few hours with a local baking bread from scratch at home. Using my family's old recipe, we will start at the very beginning of the baking process so you can see all the steps. You can make it your own and choose from up to four local flours to mix...

Please pay attention and get prepared for an evening with tasty food and nice conversations. With pleasure I will teach you how to cook Swedish dishes and share some of my favourite secret receipts...