From Imperial St Petersburg to Soviet Moscow
A frozen River Neva in St Petersburg
My decision to visit Russia was made in the Gellert baths in Budapest during the summer of 2006. The whole trip to Hungary that year had been borne out of my desire to see more of Eastern Europe, a quest which had begun with a short stay in Cracow, Poland, to celebrate my birthday the previous March. And there, in the 39 degree sunshine, waiting for the wave machine to kick in like a couple of ten year olds, my partner Jamie and I decided that, the following year, we would take the plunge and do ‘the big one’ – Russia itself.
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Thank you for taking the time to visit my travel blog! Here you'll be able to keep track of all my visits to the world's more unusual destinations and find out some great travel tips, read interesting travel articles and pick up essential travel advice.
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