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Saint Valentine's Day (03.02.2012)
The last month of winter has come, and with it comes one of the most beautiful and romantic holidays – Saint Valentine's Day. There are many legends explaining how the holiday originated. One of them tells us that it commemorates the martyrdom of one of two early Christian saints, Valentine of Rome or Valentine of Terni. There is also mention of a third saint named Valentine who was...
Korston Hotel Moscow Celebrates the Birthday of Russian Vodka (30.01.2012)
It is difficult to imagine Russia without vodka, its national beverage. The term “vodka” is one of the few Russian words that most foreigners know well. Historically, vodka has held great cultural significance in Russians’ lives, much like the central importance of wine among the French. Vodka, as we understand it today, is a strong drink which is primarily comprised of water...
Korston's Chef On the Air! (26.01.2012)
Korston Hotel Moscow’s Chef Thierry Vergnault will be featured on Prime Recipe, the weekly cooking show which airs on the Russia Today television channel. The show was a triumph for the French chef who demonstrated that cooking by a master of his caliber is a real art. Prime Recipe features chefs from Moscow’s top hotels and restaurants as they prepare their recipes for viewers with...
Tatyana day - Students day (24.01.2012)
The first reference to the Student Day dates back to the empress Elizaveta Petrovna’s era. On January 25 1755 she signed a decree founding the Moscow University. From then onward the 25th of January has become an official University Day in Russia and since then Saint Tatiana has been considered a patron saint of students. The memory of Saint Tatiana was venerated in many churches with...
Sunday Korston brunch at the cutting edge of recreation industry (24.01.2012)
With whom to leave a child? How to save money on the children animation? Where to find a stylish themed restaurant? This is what we ask ourselves when choosing a place for a family holiday on weekends… New fashion trends in today’s Moscow include Sunday brunches. It is difficult to say when exactly brunches appeared in Moscow. The word ‘brunch’ comes from England, from...
NY 2012: PHOTOS (20.01.2012)
The New Year party was a success! Now we can be ‘100 percent sure’of that, getting comments from the guests and looking at the photos made by the Korston Hotel Moscow. This was a large-scale celebration, on December 31 a casual festive atmosphere reigned at the Entertainment City. Big companies of those who like to have a good time were gathering from all over Moscow and the capital...
Moscow sightseeings: Vorobievy Hills (17.01.2012)
Romanticists and sportsmen recommend The ski slope on the Vorobievy hills is one of the most demanded places among downhill skiers and snowborders. It is located in a wood meadow in South West Moscow, on the Moskva river right bank. There are three speed ski slopes (with a maximum length of 230 m, an elevation of 45 m) and several modern chairlifts. The piste meets demands of the International...
Beautiful January in Moscow (11.01.2012)
Are you in Moscow? Bored at home? Go outside!!! The Korston Hotel Moscow has discovered 15 ways of spending January! We’ll tell you where to find: - A panoramic restaurant with a great view - Tickets for a great Sunday family feast - Unlimited tariffs for telephone communication - Ski slope and wood meadow - Sports bar with plenty of large format screens - And 10 more...
Muz-TV in Extra Lounge (10.01.2012)
On January 5 MUZ TV channel’s ‘Ideal proposal’ program was filmed at the Exra Lounge restaurant with a well-known Russian TV and radio presenter Timur Soloviev. These days there are a lot of letters coming to TV channels from those who want to become famous and recognizable via television. But there are also people who are really in love and want to make their offer of...
Congratulations from the Korston Group president (30.12.2011)
Dear colleagues, dear friends, There are just a few days left until our long-awaited and favorite holiday – The New Year! This is the day when desires accomplish, new dreams and hopes are given birth to! Now, on the threshold of the holiday we are striking the balance of the outgoing year and building plans for the incoming year. 2011 was interesting, intense and successful. I wish to...
