Vacations and holidays in Russia

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:37
Posted in category Travel

Russia is world’s largest country spanning eleven time zones and two continents with great diversity in flora and fauna. One of the most beautiful countries with an array of rivers, forests and lofted mountain peaks. Getting the chance to explore it will be quite magnificent and a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the Russian history and culture. Russia is no longer soviet and Russians are not evil. Visit Russia and experience the hospitality of its inhabitants and become cosmopolitan. Russian population does not comprise of Men in majority but anyone can find large number of beautiful women. People here are not alcoholic but do enjoy drinking. Moreover you can enjoy the freedom which is rare in other parts of the world like drinking beer on the streets and also the bar remains open all night.

Visiting Russia is to encounter with an undiscovered land of enormous diversity and tremendous potential. Few of the notable excursions of Russia are:

  • Moscow: One of the most expensive cities of the world with special attraction for tourist. Kremlin square, Red square, Kremlin Cathedrals, Old Arbat, Tretyakovsky state gallery, Moscow Metro are vibrant and exciting places to visit.
  • St Petersburg: The imperial crown of Russia. Few notable visiting places are St. Isaaks, the Peter and Paul Fortress, the imperial suburb of Pushkin and Catherine Palace,  the imperial suburb of Pavlosk, the imperial suburb of Peterhof, Cathedral of the lady of Kazan and also don’t forget to visit the Hermitage.
  • Waterways: Russia is a large country. So it is really very difficult to travel whole Russia within short span of time. Russian cities are connected by large number of rivers and Volga is the longest river in Europe providing handy opportunities to travel all around Russia with ease. Cruise around the selected cities are taken to make the trip most adventurous and exciting. Luxuries offered by the Russian cruise makes it most memorable experience. Fully air-conditioned personal cabins with attached bathroom and dining room makes it more comfortable. Russian cuisine offer delightful food items to their customers and tourist can fulfill its appetite.
  • Lake Baikal and Siberia: Lake Baikal is largest lake of Eurasia and also the deepest one. It is also called the pearl of Siberia. Olkhon island which is the most sacred part of the lake, Sagan Zaba ancient rock drawings, Raft whitewaters beginning on the Mongolian borders, Yerd Mountains, City tour of Irkutsk are few of the visiting places of Siberia.
  • Trans Siberian Railways: The longest continuous rail line on earth where you can enjoy the interaction with people along with the pleasurable journey. Tourists simply sit back and watch the land go by. East-West path is laid covering one end to another. Moreover many choices are available and people choose their routes for utmost enjoyment.
  • Arctic: Russian territory stretches to the Polar Regions provides the country with richest and most beautiful terrain. These great parts are renowned for fishing, hunting and expedition travel. Vigorous travelers can go for trekking through nature preserves experiencing the diverse species.

Adventuresome and unforgettable experience through Russian territory is awesome tour. Russia’s rich and varied heritage makes one of the favorite tourist spot in the world. Above stated highlights will provide you qualitative information for all travel lovers who want to get acquainted with Russia’s life and spectacular places.

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