Olga CardamoneA Life Lesson from the Bad Boy of BaroqueImagine a dark summer night in 1603. A cemetery in Rome. A quiet group of men creep towards a tomb, then open it and dip out a corpse. If…Nov 11, 2021Nov 11, 2021
Olga Cardamone3 Days in St. Petersburg with kids3 days is the most common duration of stay in St. Petersburg, especially for people on cruises. But if you are a family with kids, most…Nov 2, 2021Nov 2, 2021
Olga CardamoneMy grandma’s memory of the Leningrad SiegeOne of my grandmas (and I have three) was a little kid when the siege started. She lived all the way through the siege and is still alive…Oct 8, 2021Oct 8, 2021
Olga CardamoneSt. Petersburg sights featured in Netflix’s Silver SkatesHave you seen Silver Skates on Netflix? This sweet romantic period piece aired in Russia around last year’s winter holidays and came to…Sep 19, 2021Sep 19, 2021
Olga Cardamone10 Incredible Works at the Hermitage You Can’t MissHave you heard of the Hermitage museum in St. Petersburg, Russia? It’s one of the best art museums in the world, full of great works by old…Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021