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Getting a drink in St.Petersburg is impossible!

April 21, 2011May 6, 2011 Europe, Food and Drink, Travelling drinking in russia, europe, russia, st.petersburg

I always imagined that drinking vodka is a national pastime in Russia so imagine my surprise when I discovered that it is almost impossible to find a local bar in St.Petersburg! Of course, this is

St.Petersburg – No Visa Required.

April 20, 2011May 18, 2011 Europe, Life in Sweden, Travelling europe, ferry from helsinki to st.petersburg, russia, st.peterline ferry, st.petersburg

According to the St.Petersburg Times officials are concerned about the lack of tourism to the city and measures have been put into place to address the problem. In early April of this year visa rules

A Few Hours in Helsinki – Photo Essay

April 19, 2011April 30, 2011 Europe, Travelling europe, ferry, finland, helsinki, lutheran cathedral helsinki, st.petersline, tallink silja line, uspenski cathedral

We had a few hours to spend in Helsinki after taking the Silja line ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki and then planning to take the St.Petersline from Helsinki to St.Petersburg. The weather was clear and

The Baltic Journals #4. Tallinn’s Turrets and Towers

November 7, 2010May 18, 2011 Europe, Travelling baltic countries, estonia, tallinn

On Thursday we said goodbye to Riga and headed to Tallinn, capital of Estonia. The journey took 4 ½ hours on a nice warm and comfortable bus. We arrived at our hostel which is right

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