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RE: 30 day Russia itinerary

by TanjaS 30 May 2012

Thanks for your help in planning our trip - it's been really helpful! We have taken your advise and had another look at our itinerary…
RE: 30 day Russia itinerary

by Travelling_Librarian 28 May 2012

Personally I'd add Velikiy Novgorod to your itinerary.
RE: Help Needed to Plan our trip

by jaoto 23 May 2012

>add Veliky Novgorod I think it is a strange destination for a Trans-siberian journey. With the *very* limited time they have available…
RE: Help Needed to Plan our trip

by Travelling_Librarian 22 May 2012

Definitely agree to add Veliky Novgorod to your itinerary.
RE: Help Needed to Plan our trip

by EddyV 18 May 2012

I'd agree with most of the advice here. Forget Ekaterinburg and Nizhny Novgorod, try adding in Veliky Novgorod, Kazan, Tobolsk or Tomsk,…
RE: Help Needed to Plan our trip

by celticbhoy7 17 May 2012

Its possible to do absolutely everything yourself, it just depends on what you want. I've been to Russia three times and only used a company…
RE: Help Needed to Plan our trip

by everbrite 17 May 2012

Several comments: Mid September in Moscow and St. Petersburg is lovely but it will be cold in Mongolia by October when you arrive there.…
Russian Visa Query

by doctorstrangelove 12 May 2012

Dear all, I am travelling to Russia on 24th June and am looking into obtaining a visa. It seems a bit cheaper to just do it directly…
RE: St Petersburg, Moscow and Golden Ring Cities

by WaterhazardJack 07 May 2012

+Is posible the route Suzdal-Kostroma (by train or bus), Kostroma-Yaroslav (by hydrofoil), Kostroma-Rostov (by train or bus) be in one…
Re: St Petersburg, Moscow and Golden Ring Cities

by foula 07 May 2012

Thank you Ruth and Waterhazard Jack, The all program is: 5 nights in St. Petesburg, 2 nights in V. Novgorod, 1 overnight train to Mosc…
RE: St Petersburg, Moscow and Golden Ring Cities

by everbrite 04 May 2012

Most people prefer to stay in Moscow rather than Sergiev Posad as the options nd prices are better. Two nights in Suzdal, not Vladimir.…
Re: St Petersburg, Moscow and Golden Ring Cities

by foula 04 May 2012

Hi, We are planing for an about 15days trip around Rusia. We are flying to St. Petesburg, on 11th of July and the choise of retuning…
Re: solo traveller to omsk and moscow june/july 2012

by kshatriyak 01 May 2012

I agree with the previous posts, 16 days in Omsk is way too much, unless you want to visit people there of course. If you visit Omsk,…
RE: Russia, Ukraine and Turkey

by Anjru 26 April 2012

So here it is, almost two years later. Next wednesday I leae on this trip. Los Angeles to ny. Ny to stP. StP to Novgorod. Novgorod…
RE: St Petersburg, Moscow and Golden Ring Cities

by everbrite 19 April 2012

13 days is 12 nights. nights 1-5 in St. Petersburg (i.e. 4 whole days) 2 to visit the city, the Hermitage, Peter Paul Island 1 to visit…
Russian

by POOHBEAR61 18 April 2012

Hi, We are U.S. citizens traveling to Russia(Moscow, St. Petersberg, and possible Novgorod) in July, 2012, for 10 days. Our flight lands…
RE: Questions of buying train ticket and train station?

by EddyV 14 April 2012

1) Yes, if you want to have bedding (sheets, pillow case, etc) which costs a bit extra. 2) Yes, you do not need to print out any ticket…
Questions of buying train ticket and train station?

by honeymoons 14 April 2012

Hi there, May I know for the buying train ticket : 1) Is it necessary to click "Оплатить постельное бельё"? 2) I
RE: 12 Days in Russia (May)

by chimck 21 March 2012

Hi Ruth, Thank you for providing more suggestions! Veliky Novgorod does look like a very pleasant place. I will see if I can fit it into…
RE: 3 cities in 9 days

by _ManN_ 21 March 2012

Agree with Everbrite: there are not many impressive attractions to see in Sochi. The best time to go there is at the time of Olympic games.…
RE: 12 Days in Russia (May)

by everbrite 20 March 2012

You can make a circuit by taking the train from Moscow to Petersburg to Petrozavodsk and then directly back to Moscow. With 12 days…
RE: 3 cities in 9 days

by everbrite 17 March 2012

>Is this realistic to see all 3 places in such short time first of all? Not really. Not sure what you expect to see in Sochi. I would…
RE: 12 Days in Russia (May)

by MTL 17 March 2012

It's a long trek to the Caucasus. And do your research properly- parts of its are not recommended to visitors due to violence. Expect…
RE: I've booked the tickets.

by Masha 16 March 2012

I would like go to Tver and Novgorod. There was a book I was reading "Molotov's Magic Lantern" that was a great book on Russia. Depends…
RE: I've booked the tickets.

by VinnyD 16 March 2012

If I go to Russia next year (mostly Moscow and day trips therefrom and St Petersburg, maybe also Tver and Veliky Novgorod) should I also…