The Chaika floating restaurant is a culinary hotspot among the stylish beau monde. Its menu features European and pan-Asian dishes prepared following both traditional and more modern recipes with top-tier chefs ensuring the high quality of each plate. Join RTG TV’s Natalya Krylova to find out just how pastry chef Oleg Ilin uses desserts to win over guests who claim not to have much of a sweet tooth.
Vyborg is a small city whose rich, seven-century history can be seen all over — in its narrow turrets, towering gothic spires, the old masonry of the castle walls and citizens’ unhurried way of life. Over the years many things have taken place in this city, ultimately influencing the lives of local people, the architecture and city layout. Centuries later however, most people associate this historic city with the dark, militaristic and very romantic Middle Ages whose spirit seems to pour out of each and every stone.