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end of the tour

Our tour officially ended today at noon. We are still here in St Petersburg waiting for our night train to Riga. We had thought we’d go into the city center again today and walk around, but it was pouring rain … Continue reading

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STP – day 2 (1/2 really)

Another long day in store for us, but again we are on the bus! Our first stop is St Isac’s Cathedral that we saw from the outside yesterday. Today we actually went inside which was great. It was beautiful inside … Continue reading

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STP – day 2

Today sort of was a whirlwind honestly. But luckily we had a bus for most of it! Our grand tour of St Petersburg started out slowly today with us sitting in traffic for over an hour. That was not fun! … Continue reading

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welcome to STP – 1/2 of day 1!

Today we rode the bus from Pscov to St Petersburg. It took about 5 hours, but really wasn’t so bad since it seemed that most of us seemed to sleep the entire journey. Although we did have to stop a … Continue reading

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