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Travel Blogs from St. Petersburg
900 noches o Réquiem por Leningrado
... con la inscripción "1941-1945". Tras acomodarnos en las habitaciones, nos encontramos todos en el lobby para hacer una recorrida guiada por el memorial. Cruzamos la calle por un túnel subterráneo y subimos directamente al memorial. Nos recibió una inscripción inmensa en ruso de la cual solamente pudimos leer Leningrado. El acceso al memorial es bajando una escalera que conduce al interior del inmenso círculo de concreto y granito. Aquella plaza enorme ...
St Petersburg
... The money that tourism brings into any country is undeniable. I could have stayed on the ship and in a way I wish I had. That said, I didn’t spend any money here so the principle was kept at least. The lines for museum and palace tickets were very long and the prices were extortionate. Maybe in the future, when the government has opened their eyes and progressed a little, I’ll bring my pink pounds here again and experience the city properly. For now, Russia has depressed me ...
Comrades, Ahead! (Това
... other than rush hour, at which time nothing is a good option.
Marshrutka drivers and I usually get along well because we are both foreign and I am nicer to them than lots of the jerk Russians that they serve. One, whose route I frequent, remembers my name. If you're not sure where you're going and you ask nicely; they'll tell you when it's your stop.
5. To the Suburbs!
Russian electric trains are probably the best option ...
Travel day to St. Petersburg
... after we had already bought lunch...
We arrived in St. Petersburg at about 10:30pm. They are 3 hours ahead of the UK, so there is a slight jet-lag. Not enough to make you tired, but enough to throw out all your regular meal times. Getting through passport control was easier than expected. They have given us departure cards that was have to hold on to and hand to passport control when ...
Where the Reds Play the Blues
... jazz festival, PetroJazz. Held on the beach in front of the Peter and Paul Fortress, the view is stunning - the audience gets to look right across to the Winter Palace, the Rostral Columns and the Strelka, and when they're looking at the stage, they're looking at the back of the fortress. I bought myself a ticket a few days ago, and Nora went out and got one too, so we set out at around 4:30 on a quest for some jazz.
Peter and ...
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Petro Palace Hotel
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Courtyard St Petersburg Vasilievsky
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- OK - not much more
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Rocco Forte Hotel Astoria
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- Good service, overpriced meals
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Kempinski Hotel Moika 22
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Hotel Ibis St. Petersburg Centre
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Business Hotel Karelia
1, St. Petersburg | 2 star hotelfrom $102 -
Angleterre Hotel
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Sokos Hotel Palace Bridge
?7, St. Petersburg | 5 star hotelfrom $194 -
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Andersen Hotel
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Nevsky Grand Hotel
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Radisson Sonya Hotel
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