Travel Tips
Any visitor coming to a foreign country for the first time should be informed about money matters. The necessary things to know are: the currency, which is used in the country you visit, an exchange rate and the places, where you can exchange money at favorable rate. Note that there are a lot of ways to exchange money in Russia and it is very important to choose the most convenient and secure of them. You are also required to know about the customs, concerning such things as filling out a customs declaration and less important points as, for example, tipping.
Moscow as the megapolis with more than 10 million population has a perfectly developed public transport network. There are 5 airports (two of them are international) and 8 railway stations in the city. The fastest way to get anywhere within the city is using of the public transport: buses, trolleybuses, trams and metro. The necessary things to know are: the price for one ride in any type of public transport, the main routes and stops and the working hours of all means of the municipal ground transport.
Moscow has a well developed network of communication offices. There is no problem with getting access to services of public telephones, post offices and Internet cafes. It is necessary to know that various offices of the city offer several types of postal services and understand the main differences between using of them. The peculiarities of the work of local postal system are also important to realize. Of course, there are also some rules, which are useful to know, when make a local or an international call.
There are some aspects, a visitor necessarily should think about, prior to arrival in any foreign country and city. The most important of them are Russian visa, travel insurance and accommodation. There are some peculiarities, worth to pay attention at, during the process of getting a Russian visa or an assurance in your country. Choosing a place of accommodation is undoubtedly one of the main points of both business and leisure travelling. There are hotels of different rates in Moscow and it is important not to lose yourself in this variety.
Visiting a foreign country anyone should be ready to observe some rules. Such essential features about the country and city as safety, documentation, language and so on are always worth to pay attention at. Knowing of these simple facts helps a visitor to orient in the foreign country and not to make some simple mistakes, which can lead to misunderstandings. It is also important for foreign visitors to realize, how they can protect themselves from some dangerous and unpleasant situations, which can sudden their journey.
