Petro Palace Hotel

We have a heavenly, quiet morning today to catch up on sleep or last-minute sightseeing in Moscow. Leaving the hotel at noon to catch the high-speed train to St. Petersburg, the cultural capital of Russia, we first pause in a park across from the hotel to ...

... stupid..he) - but here all the women were dressed in these shawls! - looked wonderful Late afternoon and back at the hotel and... our very good friends...hee..yep Im rude... anyway our mates from the day before were down in reception asking for us ...

... He relented and we ended up at the swanky 6 star hotel 'The Empire' for a toilet break.  This is the hotel that was a former palace built by the Sultan of Brunei's younger brother but obviously it was too much to maintain and it has become the place ...

... ; Stopped off at a very nice hotel, Old Harbour House Hotel, and had a cool drink before the walk back to our hotel. At 2PM we were off to the Dutch Palace which used to be a Maharajah's palace, it is now owned by the government of India who has turned it ...

... Art Museum was being gutted out with the nine foot water line circling the building. We drove by the arch, library, Bishop's Palace and a beautiful white catholic church that all looked open for viewing. We drove north through Texas City to see all of ...