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Welcome to St. Petersburg
... Nearby is the Nicholas I monument, a horse on only two points of support. It's equidistant from Cathedral with Peter's monument and bears a plaque that says "You will not catch up." Across the street is the Mariinsky Palace, presented by Nicholas' wife, Maria- now a government building. We follow the canal to the first bank. The bridge in front is flanked by griffons, a symbol of treasure. You will have good fortune if you rub a paw. ...
Texas Charm and an IPhone
... just like the gold **** you’ve been looking at all day!
By the way, no time for shopping at any of the museum stores, and as many of you know, that’s often where you can buy some nice things, not ****.
When we started to pile into the van, we were parked at a recessed area of the street, so the ascent was worse than ever. And my knees and hips were lifeless. I had one of those moments I haven’t had very often, ...
This is the end
... moeten we erbij zeggen dat we vals hebben gespeeld. We hebben het laatste mini-stukje niet met de trein afgelegd maar met de bus. Die kwam immers aan in Moskou wanneer de trein nog moest vertrekken... Ons hotel heette ‘Trans Siberian Hostel’ dus dat maakte alles weer goed. In Moskou was trouwens alle sneeuw verdwenen. Wij vonden Moskou een aangename verrassing. Een prachtig Kremlin, hoewel we de gebalsemde Lenin niet hebben kunnen zien, een fantastisch ...
Fairytale land
... it's difficult to get a sense of a country in this time. It certainly isn’t an ideal backpacker destination, mainly because it’s very expensive, particularly to eat and drink. The temperature wasn’t too cold when we were there (around 0) but it felt a lot colder with the wind chill, and we constantly craved to nip into a cafe to warm up, but at £4 for a coffee this wasn’t really an option! In St Petersburg, the ...
Saint Petersburg
... up to the dance floor and held court there for the next 5-6 hours. The star of the show was Hector, who was one of the best dancers I’ve seen and, with a little liquid encouragement, was putting on an amazing display of dancing prowess, both with our group and the locals. Finally, around 5:30am, we dragged ourselves out, with much-needed stop at subway for breakfast, and then caught a few hours of sleep before heading off the next day for our first train ride in ...