St. Petersburg is definitely a lot more than looking for the Tsars...well, they've been gone for a while now, but its been about experiencing a culture that, in many respects is quite similar to our own, but with an enjoyment of the nuances of everyday life here.
Few things learned is Russian is hard to understand...
Don't go into a bakery after 5pm and expect flavors other than cabbage to be available...
Try everything!
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| Statue of Santa outside the not so Museum of Chocolate |
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| Crouching Kim, hidden chocolate. |
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| AM Vodka tasting...YES! |
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| Hockey National Team's Store |
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| Colorfully wonderful interior of the Church of The Spilled Blood |
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| Same Church at night! |
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| Winter Palace - Romanov's |
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| Bridges open at 1:05 am and... |
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| 1:25 am |
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| Moon |
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| Winter Palace in the Morning! |
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| Who wouldn't want to sit in this room?! |
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| Palace Library |
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| At the Russian Ballet! |
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| Kim's Clean up well! |
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Summer Palace - Romanov's
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