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Hydrofoils, fountains and gold at Peterhof | Jul 25 07'

by Ming The Merciless a 39 year old male traveling as a couple from Wargrave, on vacation in Peterhof

"I was just overwhelmed by the sheer scale of the work that had been done here."

We had read Peterhof was a good place to go, around a 30 minute ride by hydrofoil from the banks of the Neva out into the Gulf of Finland so we dec... Continue reading »
MOCKBA 20 years later | Jul 16 07'

by boris & alyssa a 37 year old male traveling as a couple from Charlotte, on vacation in Moscow

Hi everyone,Sorry for the lapse...much to see & do, little time to blog!Took the overnight train from St Petersburg to Moscow - very different... Continue reading »
Leningrad - the city of the Tzars | Jul 15 07'

by Jon & Alex a 42 year old from Baltimore, on vacation in St. Petersburg

Today we not only had Anastasia, but Rustom joined us as well as our driver. We met them out front of the Petro Palace Hotel at 9am. St. Petersburg... Continue reading »
Driving ALL NIGHT to see the Hermitage | Jul 14 07'

by Jon & Alex a 42 year old from Baltimore, on vacation in St. Petersburg

It’s 3am, and we’re leaving Moscow. Let me explain why. We originally planned our trip itinerary, made reservations and booked airlines before we f... Continue reading »
Trans-Mongolian Railway to Moscow | Apr 07 07'

by Jon & Hannah a 26 year old traveling as a couple from Letchworth, on vacation in Moscow

We left Irkutsk at around 16:30 in the afternoon, for what was by far the longest leg of the journey so far. The trip across five time zones took j... Continue reading »
9288 Kilometres to go | Jul 19 07'

by ToniandDavid a female traveling as a family from Brisbane, on vacation in Vladivostok

"Had the best seat in the cabin"

We arrived at Vladivostok International Airport, definately not of the Kuala Lumpur, Kansai or for that matter Brisbane standard. After landing we... Continue reading »
Back in the U.S.S.R. NOT! | Jul 16 07'

by boris & alyssa a 37 year old male traveling as a couple from Charlotte, on vacation in St. Petersburg

Hello everyone! Time is flying - our adventure in St. Pete has come to an end quickly. The White Nights were down right spooky; it's lite... Continue reading »
Seven days in Moscow | Feb 20 06'

by Niamh and Cathal a 35 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Moscow

"Think of a word beginning with Propa and you get the picture..."

Moscow = GMT +3hours and not too cold anywhere from minus 4C to 1C (above freezing - t-shirt weather)Our sojourn in St Petersburg was almost... Continue reading »
Despite the Cold, I am Warming Up to this Place | Oct 19 06'

by InterNATZionale a 31 year old female from Madison, on vacation in Moscow

Okay, so my last entry was a bit foreboding and strict. I am sure some of you got a little concerned for me in this Russian city. I mus... Continue reading »
Day 6: Moscow | Aug 13 06'

by jim231292 a 17 year old male from Gloucestershire, on vacation in Moscow

"there is a lot to explore if you just walk around city and you see things you dont see in guid books"

Day 6: MoscowI woke up an hour away from Moscow eager to search the streets. We arrived on time and took Moscows unofficial taxies to our 1980 Olim... Continue reading »