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... . Getting there usually people have to take train to Petrozavodsk from St. Petersburg (overnight train), then taking ferry from Petrozavodsk to Kizhi. The ferry takes more than 1 and ?hours each way and there is only one ferry per day. Sounds horrible ...
... , but he snored really loudly at night, so I didn't get as much sleep as I would have hoped. Getting to Petrozavodsk at around 7am, I walked from the train station to the ferry terminal, probably about 3 kilometers away. I got tickets for the ...
... in Finland are almost equivalent to working a year in Russia. He then took us for some sightseeing in his city. Petrozavodsk is actually quite large with 275,000 inhabitants. He brought us down the main drag pointing out the important buildings ( ...
... 40 species of fish, including trout and salmon. We saw men fishing in dinghies far from land. We will bypass Kizhi Island and its traditional wooden buildings built without nails because we are now delayed with the fog, but we have had a very ...