Distances:
4,861 mi. Seattle to Amsterdam
1,099 mi. Amsterdam to Sankt Petersburg
229 mi. Sankt Petersburg to Helsinki
225 mi. Helsinki to Riga
824 mi. Riga to Amsterdam |
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| Date / Airline - Flight |
Depart |
Arrive |
Duration |
| Thursday 24 May |
Ticket #s 0067055420384/85 & 0067055420386/87 |
| KLM 6032 |
SEA |
13:40 |
AMS |
08:30 |
09:50 |
| Friday 25 April |
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| KLM 3095 |
AMS |
10:00 |
LED |
14:30 |
02:30 |
| Hotel |
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| City Tour |
visit to Peter and
Paul Fortress (4) |
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| Saturday 26 May |
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| Tour |
The State Hermitage Museum (3) |
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Restaurant |
Dinner w/ Dasha |
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| Sunday 27 May |
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| Tour |
Catherine Palace Park in Pushkin (4) |
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Restaurant |
Demidov 20:00 |
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| Monday 28 May |
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Return to Hermitage |
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Restaurant |
TBD |
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| Tuesday 29-30 May |
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Train to Helsinki #125MA
seats 11A & 11B |
STP |
10:30 |
HEL |
14:01 |
04:xx |
| Hotel, Aulanko, Finland |
Kylpylähotelli Rantasipi Aulanko #142924
Rantasipi Oy, Aulangontie 93, 13210 HÄMEENLINNA
tel. +358 (0)3 658801
aulanko.rantasipi@restel.fi
www.rantasipi.fi |
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| Thursday 31 May |
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Harmony, Aulanko,
Finland |
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| airBaltic 3OT985 |
HEL |
18:30 |
RIX |
19:35 |
01:05 |
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Tallink Hotel |
Elizabetes iela 24, Rīga Latvija |
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| Friday 1 June |
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| Harmony Latvia |
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Tallink Hotel |
Elizabetes iela 24,
Rīga Latvija |
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| Saturday 2 June |
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| KLM 3090 |
RIX |
11:35 |
AMS |
13:00 |
02:25 |
| KLM 6162 |
AMS |
15:05 |
SEA |
16:25 |
10:20 |
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Name |
Address |
Phone |
Desc |
| Dasha Savelyeva |
Express to Russia / Best Hotels
Russia / TravExpress
2, Muchnoi per., St Petersburg, Russia 191023 |
+7 (812) 570-6342
+7 (812) 570-4709 |
dasha@expresstorussia.com
Saturday dinner |
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| Bellevue |
Kempinski Hotel Moika |
+7 (812) 335-9111 |
European not traditional Russian |
| Caravan |
46, Voznesensky Prospekt |
+7 (812) 310-5678 |
$101+, European, Uzbek,
clay oven and real Caucasian shashliks
The kutab, a lightly fried pocket filled with shrimp, pumpkin, or
cheese (no url) |
| Demidov |
14, Naberezhnaya Reki Fontanki |
+7 (812) 272-9181 |
$101+ good view romantic,
European, Georgian, Russian
http://www.rest-demidov.narod.ru |
Dvorianskoe Gnezdo
(The Noble Nest) |
21, Dekabristov Ulitsa: City
Center |
+7 (812) 312-0911 |
$101+ romantic,European-Russian (jacket+tie)
www.dvgnezdo.ru |
| Erivan |
51, Naberezhnaya Reki Fontanki |
+7 (812) 703-3820 |
$50-100, Armenian |
| Khinkalnaya-Khachapurnaya |
8 Borovaya St |
+7 (812) 575-6836 |
90-140 rubles, Georgia shashlik,
eggplant with walnuts |
| Kilikia |
26/40 Gorokhovaya Ulitsa |
+7 (812) 327-2208 |
200-600 rubles, Armenian |
| Kolhida Restaurant |
Nevsky Prospect near Alexander
Nevsky Sq |
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Medieval bldg, Georgian dishes
like lamb shashlik, basturma, kebab |
| Last Palace |
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Russian and Intl |
| Mechta Molokhovets |
10, Radishcheva Ulitsa |
+7 (812) 279-2247 |
$101+ romantic, good view, high
class elegant russian, rustic meat entrees,
especially the venison with mushrooms and lingonberry sauce and
the lamb
with rosemary and garlic |
| Restoran |
Vasilevsky Island & the Petrograd
Side |
+7 (812) 327-8979 |
Seafood, 400-3000 rubles |
| Russian Empire |
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elegant, beef stroganoff, lobster |
| Staraya Tamozhnya |
1 Tamozhenny per, Vasilievsky Is |
+7 (812) 327-8980 |
salmon with coconut sauce and the
roast veal with figs and a pumpkin-morel puree |
| The Year 1913 |
13/2, Voznesensky Prospekt |
+7 (812) 315-5148 |
$50-100, Russian |
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