Ok it is difficult to get these up so for the time being i will just post small entries and photos (when possible). When i can i may come back and edit the entries and add more material to them. We had heard before we arrived in Moscow, and during our stay there, that St. Petersburg was very different to Moscow. Whereas Moscow is fast chaotic, and somewhat gritty, St. Petersburg is relaxed, cultured, and, well, beautiful. We certainly found this to be the case. Whereas it took us a couple of days to 'get' Moscow, we fell in love with St. Petersburg on the ride to our place from the airport. It is a spacious and planned city with beautiful Italian style buildings everywhere, and plenty of waterways. It's beautiful. This is easily my favorite
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