Travelling by train from Moscow to Kaliningrad
I have just realized how important it is to do some research before you travel. We decided to take the train from Moscow to Kaliningrad…
Applying for a Russian Home Stay Visa
Applying for a Russian Visa can be a daunting process as I have discovered in 2008.This year I am faced with the same problem as…
A moment in Time №40
{this moment} – A Friday ritual. A photo – no words – capturing any moment from my past travel experiences. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.…
The musician in St.Petersburg, Russia
the musician in the GARDEN OF THE WINTER PALACE IN ST. PETERSBURG It was a beautiful sunny day in St.Petersburg and we decided to relax…
Making memories in a Moscow park
Catalan Chinese Traditional Dutch Filipino French German Hindi Italian Portuguese Russian Español Moscow has beautiful parks and on a sunny day young and old are…
Fashion in Moscow
Imagine you open a Vogue magazine and the models come alive and step out of the pages. That is exactly what came to mind when…
Moscow Sparrow Hills (Vorobyovy Gory)
Sparrow Hills is the highest point in Moscow. Sparrow Hills or Vorobyovy Gory as it is known in Russian, is one of the highest points…
Ballet in St Petersburg, Russia
Ballet in St Petersburg – an incredible experience. St Petersburg is often called the “Venice of the North” and with reason. It has numerous canals…
Faberge Eggs
When we visited the Kremlin Armoury Museum in Moscow, we had the opportunity to see Faberge eggs up close. Today these exquisite eggs are priceless…
Kremlin Armoury Museum – Medieval Costumes
Medieval Costumes in the Kremlin Armoury Museum. Yesterday I watched the movie Marie-Antoinette and the costumes in the movie had me in awe. I couldn´t…
The Akademik Fyodorov Russian Expedition Ship
I found this very interesting video clip last night on the Internet. It is not part of my “Travelling Adventures” but I found it so…
Matryoshka or Nesting dolls from Russia
Matryoshka dolls from Russia. Matryoshka dolls or commonly known as Russian Nesting Dolls are very popular Russian souvenirs. They are Russian handcrafted and painted wooden…
Christ the Saviour Cathedral in Kaliningrad
Christ the Saviour Cathedral in Kaliningrad. Christ the Saviour Cathedral is a very important building in the history of Kaliningrad. It is situated near the…
The Amber museum in Kaliningrad and history of Amber
The Amber Museum in Kaliningrad. The Amber museum in Kaliningrad is one of Andrey’s moms favourite Museums. She really loves museums and travelling but she…
Frederic Chopin Airport Transport Information- Warsaw
How to transfer into Warsaw from Frederic Chopin Airport. We had to transfer into Warsaw city after we have arrived at Frederic Chopin Airport and…