ST.PETE

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October 2nd 2007
As in Moscow there is heavy traffic getting to St. Pete, it's Friday and the roads are quite busy, we got to our hotel, "St. Petersburg" with a big Baltika sign at the top, quite a popular hotel, lots of other groups there checking in. We were made to wait more than 45 mins. for our room to be ready and it is past noontime. We started unloading our things from Gisele, took me quite a long time to ... read more

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Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more