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St Petersburg
St Petersburg is the perfect destination for the culture vultures amongst you, full of museums, art galleries and palaces. It is a much more "tourist friendly" city than Moscow but the language barrier is still a huge challenge for the independent traveller! It is similar to Amsterdam in terms of its canal system, although the Russians claim it to …
Not Russian to leave (by Pam)
... to get a 10 bed dorm all to ourselves! On the downside, the Internet was down for a few days which wasn't ideal. The following day we headed off to the Peter and Paul fortress. We passed a few really nice gardens and oarks along the way. They were doing some major renovations on the Peter & Paul cathedral, so we couldn't really see much of that. The fortress is built on a sand spit, so we walked along the shore before making ...
CAHKT nETEPbYPT.. or something.. By Dani
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Checking into the hostel we soon find ourselves in the middle of a ‘backpackers way of life’. Finally- meeting new people! Enjoying many a cold beer, we sit in the communal lounge & meet our new house mates for the next 2 days.
Being a small hostel with only 3 bunk rooms, home to maximum of 40 guests.. we are all soon acquainted & soak up the company of like minded travellers.
Of course, after a few beers... came a few (too ...
The Louvre is for wimps!
... br> Now well and truly heading towards mid afternoon it was time to bid farewell to St Petersburg and make our way to Novgorod. Mind you we had ample time for long goodbyes because we were given an encore performance to the city's traffic woes because we experienced no less than two hours of stopping and starting before we had passed beyond the city's outskirts. Even with St Petersburg behind us I was surprised by the poor conditions of the road and I ...
Walking and Vodka and the 3 day homesick blues
... the plethora of amazing things I had already seen. I could see the golden spire of the SS Peter & Paul Cathedral towering above the walls of the Peter & Paul Fortress. The amazing vibrant blue of the Congregational Mosque. The Fortress wall, right down to the river bank, encasing what was once the beginning of St Petersburg, when it was claimed from the marshes by serfs who died in the process. I headed through the Ioannovsky Gate then the Peter Gate, pausing ...