Around the World
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Helsinki (Day 11)
Read more: Helsinki (Day 11)From our hostel in Helsinki, we toured the UNESCO world heritage site of Suomenlinna.
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Helsinki (Day 12)
Read more: Helsinki (Day 12)Last day in Helsinki before departing for Russia. Tour of the city including the Rock Church of Temppeliaukio and loads of coffee.
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Time Check: Day 12
Read more: Time Check: Day 12Checking in to track our progress against Fogg twelve days into our journey
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St. Petersburg (Day 13)
Read more: St. Petersburg (Day 13)Early morning train gets us into an icy St. Petersburg, Russia.
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St. Petersburg (Day 14)
Read more: St. Petersburg (Day 14)Escaping the cold by touring the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, Russia – a mix of art and history.
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St. Petersburg (Day 15)
Read more: St. Petersburg (Day 15)Aboard the Cruiser Aurora and images from our adventures in chilly St. Petersburg, Russia.
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St. Petersburg (Day 16)
Read more: St. Petersburg (Day 16)A visit to the Museum on the Blockade of Leningrad shows communication can exceed language.
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Moscow (Day 17)
Read more: Moscow (Day 17)First full day in Moscow. People watching in Red Square and the Intourist Hotel.
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Moscow (Day 18)
Read more: Moscow (Day 18)Touring the Moscow subway, browsing Soviet memorabilia, and dining on Georgian foods.
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Moscow (Day 19)
Read more: Moscow (Day 19)Visited the Graveyard of Fallen Monuments in Moscow where old Soviets go to be forgotten.