Russia 2008 Photos
Photos of our 2008 trip to Russia - St. Petersburg & Moscow --- Click on Pictures to enlarge.
In October 2008, Linda and I took at 13 day Viking River Cruise from St. Petersburg to Moscow. It was extremely enjoyable and we made many friends among the other passagers and the great crew. We highly recommend Viking River Cruises and plan to continue travelling with them.
Our home away from home The Viking Surkov
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Cathedral at Peter & Paul Fortress 1716
Interial of Peter & Paul Fortress
Church of the Resurrection of Christ built Oct. 1883
The Chapel of St. Catherine 1779
Catherine's Palace - St. Petersburg
Catherine's Palace - room after room after room!
Chatherine's Palace
Our wonderful tour guide Tatiana!
The State Hermitage in St. Petersburg
The Cossack show in St. Petersburg.
The Cossack show in St. Petersburg.
The Great Cascade at Peterhof Palace built in 1714 by Peter the Great
Overlooking the Batic from Peterhof Palace Gardens.
Fall in Russia - Peterhof Palace Gardens
Peterholf Palace just 20 miles from St. Petersburg and just across the bay from Europe
Young people having fun in the St. Petersburg Canals
The great staff at the front desk! They solved problems before they happened!
Give me that Vodka - Mandrogy Vodka Museum
Church of the Transfiguration on Kizhi Island at the northeastern tip of Lkae Onega.
Lake Onega near Kizhi Island.
Kizhi Island open-air museum of wooden architecture.
Our beautiful Siberian Princess Anya.
Our wonder full servers. The nicest kids in the world!!!!
The beautiful city of Uglich!
Young artist at Goritz. These wonderful young people are going to be the future of modern Russia.
St. Basil's Cathedral in Red Square, Moscow.
We were very honoured to be invited to sit at the Captain's table.
University of Moscow
