The State Tretyakov Gallery
The State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. The State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow is home to more than 170,000 works of art and is one of…
Kolomenskoye Moscow : The Petition Stone
The petition stone at Kolomenskoye Estate in Moscow. Have you ever heard about the phrase “Get off your soapbox”? I have, many times and have…
Wooden Cabin of Peter the Great.
The wooden cabin of Peter the Great at Kolomenskoye Estate. One of the most famous cabins is that of Peter the Great at Kolomenskoye Estate in Moscow. The…
Visa free travel to russia for 72 hours by train
Russia visa free by train. I have written previously about a Visa free entry to Russia if you arrive by Cruise Ship or Ferry for…
Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow
Vnukovo international airport in Moscow. Vnukovo International Airport is situated 28 kms from Moscow city. The airport was recently renovated (They were still busy with…
Cathedral of Christ the Saviour Moscow
Cathedral of Christ the Saviour Moscow. Dominating the Moscow Skyline and sitting on the banks of the Moscow river, is the exquisite Cathedral of Christ the…
Lenin’s Mausoleum on Red Square
Lenin’s Mausoleum on red square. Many people know Vladimir Lenin as the Father of the Russian Revolution. When he died in 1924, the Soviets decided to have him…
Louis Vuitton trunk on Red Square
A Huge Louis Vuitton trunk on red square upset many. Muscovites were outraged last week, when a huge Louis Vuitton trunk was assembled on the historical Red Square. The…
Russian Wool Shawls – Pavlovsky Posad
Traditional Russian Wool Shawls in Moscow. Walking through one of the markets in Moscow, I saw the most beautiful Russian wool shawls. They vary in…
The Troitskaya or Trinity Tower – Moscow Kremlin
Troitskaya Tower – An overview of the Kremlin Towers The Troitskaya Tower is the most important and tallest of all the Kremlin towers. It is very…
Russian Amber Jewelry and Souvenirs
Russian Amber jewelry and souvenirs. Tourists visiting Russia, love the Amber jewelry that can be found at the Baltic Sea. They make make beautiful gifts and souvenirs.…
Renting a luxury serviced apartment in Moscow
Renting a luxury Serviced Apartment in Central Moscow Many business people and travellers prefer to rent furnished apartments when in Moscow. Hotels can be very impersonal and…
Kilometer Zero Moscow Attraction
Kilometer zero in Moscow. I have a fascination with “Kilometer Zero” and people always look at me strangely when I ask: “Excuse me but where…
Moscow Private City Tours
Moscow Private City Tours on FOOT Russia is becoming a very popular tourist destination and most people start their journey in Moscow. In my opinion…
Moscow Airport Taxi Pre-booked
Transfer to Moscow Airport with a Taxi. Moscow has three airports servicing both Domestic and International flights – Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo and Vnukovo. Transferring to/from one of these…