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  • Ming The Merciless

    St Petersberg | Jul 20 07'

    by Ming The Merciless a 38 year old male traveling as a couple from Wargrave, on vacation in St. Petersburg

    "Jaw dropping is starting to become a little hackneyed in by blog but it really was stunning."

    I am writing this having been  to St Petersburg and moved on to Moscow.  The reflection back is a blur of fantastical, unreal sights, sou... Continue reading »

  • Niamh and Cathal

    From Russia with Love | Feb 13 06'

    by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in St. Petersburg

    We checked out of our hostel on the 13th of February and spent the day wandering around Tallinn.  Our bus didn't leave until 11.40pm and we we... Continue reading »

  • Kerry Taylor

    St Petersburg (Day 1) | Aug 04 06'

    by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in St. Petersburg

    "Like so many churches, it was poorly treated by the Soviets who used it rather unceremoniously as a potato store"

    We are delayed leaving the ship by the local immigration officers. When we do disembark, we discover there is second cruise ship behind us and they... Continue reading »

  • The Honeymoon

    To Russia with Love | Jun 27 06'

    by The Honeymoon a real traveler, on vacation in St. Petersburg

    "The Land of Ivan Drago"

    ONTO THE LAND OF IVAN DRAGO. so, after being in the tourist friendly czech republic, landing in russia was a shock to say the least. russia is ever... Continue reading »

  • In Wanderland

    Saint Petersburg in the Summer | Aug 08 07'

    by In Wanderland a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Los Angeles, on vacation in St. Petersburg

    St. Petersburg is a great city to visit because it is so beautiful and has such a fascinating history. There are a number of things to do here, but... Continue reading »

  • In Wanderland

    Saint Petersburg's Complex | Aug 08 07'

    by In Wanderland a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Los Angeles, on vacation in St. Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg is a fascinating place and is vastly different from Moscow, Russia's other major city. It is a truly European city and rivals Pari... Continue reading »

  • mroc2103

    I don't know what to call this but I have to give it a name. | Aug 15 07'

    by mroc2103 a 29 year old female from Hobart, on vacation in St. Petersburg

    We arrived in St Petersburg in the early morning and bundled all our stuff off the train and into dodgy taxis. The drivers were obviously ex-formul... Continue reading »

  • ToniandDavid

    End of the Line | Jul 31 07'

    by ToniandDavid a female traveling as a family from Brisbane, on vacation in St. Petersburg

    "I even found a couple of resident cats who told me that 'life here was pretty darn good!'"

    Toni & David (with me tucked safely away in Toni's handbag) took the overnight train to Saint Petersburg. On arrival at the station, they... Continue reading »

  • Ming The Merciless

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

    by Ming The Merciless a 38 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 »

  • Jon & Alex

    Leningrad - the city of the Tzars | Jul 15 07'

    by Jon & Alex a 41 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 »

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