Russia, the largest country in the world, has just opened its borders to Filipinos wanting to visit the country. The Philippines is fortunate to be one of 53 countries granted visa-free access to travel certain parts of the territory, namely Kaliningrad, St. Petersburg and Leningrad - both within the Baltic Sea. Note: visa-free access does not include travel to Moscow, site of the colorful St. Basil's Cathedral, or the Russian Far East which includes Vladivostok... For the specified areas, all it takes is to fill up an e-visa application form which is free ... Continue Reading...