Tag: Russia

Russia, Travel

Murmansk, the World’s Largest City North of the Arctic Circle 🇷🇺

What Makes Murmansk Special? Murmansk, nicknamed the “Gateway to the Arctic,” is the world’s largest city north of the Arctic Circle, with a population of about 300,000 inhabitants (it used to be 468,000 in 1989), so its population has been in decline since the end of the Cold War. Murmansk is a major Russian port in the Arctic Ocean. The port of Murmansk remains ice-free … Continue reading Murmansk, the World’s Largest City North of the Arctic Circle 🇷🇺

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Russia, Travel

Saint Petersburg, the City of White Nights 🇷🇺

Saint Petersburg is a Gorgeous City Saint Petersburg is my favourite city in the world. In the last 3 years, I was fortunate to visit this city multiple times. I already wrote a blog about how the city looks like in a snowy winter trip. However, I thought it’s a good idea to share this blog about my impressions of the city in the summer … Continue reading Saint Petersburg, the City of White Nights 🇷🇺

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Russia, Travel

Moscow, the Centre of the Russian Universe! 🇷🇺

Moscow is a Phenomenal City Moscow is an incredible place; it is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. It’s a gigantic city with 12 million inhabitants, 3 major international airports, 9 train stations which makes it the largest city on the European continent and one of the largest in the world. Moscow is an iconic city and the centre of politics, economics, … Continue reading Moscow, the Centre of the Russian Universe! 🇷🇺

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Russia, Siberia, Travel

The Trans-Siberian Railway: A Trip of a Lifetime! 🇷🇺

It’s a trip of a lifetime The Trans-Siberian train trip is a journey I dreamed of for so many years. After months of careful planning, I was finally able to make this dream come true. In September 2018, I started this epic train trip from Moscow all the way to Irkutsk in the Middle of Siberia. During this trip, I made stops in Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, … Continue reading The Trans-Siberian Railway: A Trip of a Lifetime! 🇷🇺

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Russia, Travel

St. Petersburg in the Winter; A Beautiful Fairy tale! 🇷🇺

Why did I decide to visit SPb in the winter? This short blog is about my winter trip to St. Petersburg in February 2018 where I spent 4 days there. Prior to this trip, I visited St. Petersburg in September 2017 for the first time and I instantly fell in love with the city; I got addicted to it so I decided to visit it … Continue reading St. Petersburg in the Winter; A Beautiful Fairy tale! 🇷🇺

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