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St. Petersburg (Catherine’s Palace) to Tsarskoye Selo, Russia--Wednesday, May 28, 2015

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May 28th 2014
Published: June 6th 2015
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St. Petersburg (Catherine’s Palace) to Tsarskoye Selo, Russia--Wednesday, May 28, 2015 Rainy skies and cool. Once we got underway for our tour, our guide for this trip talked the whole way through and then out of the City. She pointed out various buildings that we passed—government offices, parks, memorials, newer high rise apartments, Soviet-style housing, etc. She also talked about ... Read Full Entry



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Sharon Mock Whitaker and Valerie Mock
RamblingRosies
RamblingRosies
We are sisters who began our love of travel with our parents when we were in grammar school. We grew up in Northern California and had traveled most of the Western States and Mexico before the 8th grade. Sharon traveled to Europe the first time when she graduated from high school to be a Girl Scout camp counselor and Valerie lived in Europe 7 years teaching the US military community at the graduate level. We rarely take a tour and usually travel on a low budget, by car, plane, and train. We have recently both retired and Sharon bought a Roadtrek RV, that we named Rosie II after our parent's "R... full info
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1405-221 Catherine I in the Chinese Drawing room1405-221 Catherine I in the Chinese Drawing room
1405-221 Catherine I in the Chinese Drawing room
1405-222 Inlaid furniture C1405-222 Inlaid furniture C
1405-222 Inlaid furniture C
1405-223 Another Green Dining Room1405-223 Another Green Dining Room
1405-223 Another Green Dining Room
1405-224 Back side of the Palace towards the gardens1405-224 Back side of the Palace towards the gardens
1405-224 Back side of the Palace towards the gardens
1405-225 Restaurant cloak room1405-225 Restaurant cloak room
1405-225 Restaurant cloak room
1405-227 Our lunch venue1405-227 Our lunch venue
1405-227 Our lunch venue
1405-229 Leaving St. Pete heading into the Gulf of Finland1405-229 Leaving St. Pete heading into the Gulf of Finland
1405-229 Leaving St. Pete heading into the Gulf of Finland
1405-230 Early fortification ruins1405-230 Early fortification ruins
1405-230 Early fortification ruins



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