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TRAVEL RUSSIA


Travel Russia C&I Newsletter January 2012
In This Issue
Winter fairy tale
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Music tour - joint our group tour!
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Flavours & colours - unique gourmet experience!
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I wish you a very good start of the year!
Winter is a fantastic time to come to Russia with lots of snow, frosts and sun, open-air activities in cities' parks and streets which locals enjoy so much!
So in the first 2012 issue please find winter special offers in St Petersburg as well as the information on our small group fixed departure tours - Music tour and "Flavours & colours".

Sincerely,
Helen Isaeva
Winter fairy tale in Moscow and St Petersburg - last minute offers!


If you decide to come to Russia in winter you will fully enjoy the fantastic beauty of Moscow and Saint Petersburg and also have all the advantages of traveling off season: museums are not crowded, the palaces are easy to get into, the luxury hotels offer very affordable rates, few travellers in the cities.

There are several things which you can do in only in winter.

You can see vast areas of parks covered with snow, experience skiing or skating - there are plenty of skating rinks - Moscow boasts to have the biggest in Europe - in Gorky park. You can have a famous "troika ride" in Pushkin or Pavlovsk (St Petersburg environments). Ice-sculpture festivals and different open-air activities are held in the cities' parks and squares.

We would like to present you last minute offers in St Petersburg:
Astoria 5* has extended the offer 3 nights at the price of 2 till March 31, 2012! and each guest is given upgrade to Superior Deluxe room with fascinating view on St Isaac's cathedral!

Grand Hotel Europe 5* offers special rates for groups - ˆ150/180 for singe/double room (VAT and breakfats inlcluded) till March 31, 2012.

Park Inn Nevsky 4* is pleased to accommodate the groups at the rate of ˆ 50/65 for single/double (VAT and breakfast included) from Ferbruary 24 till April 25, 2012

Please find our FIT package for 3 night city breaks in Moscow and St Pet
http://www.travelrussia.net/soffers_l.html
http://www.travelrussia.net/offer_hot_2.html
 
Music tour (fixed departure small group tour April 6-12, September 21-27)


The 6 night/7 day tour will give you great opportunity to see the 2 main cities of Russia - Moscow and St Petersburg and visit their main sights - Kremlin, Tretyakov gallery, Hermitage and Catherine palace.

During the tour you will also get acquainted with the rich Music culture of Russia. Special visits include: Private choir concert in 18th century St Nicholas church, tour of Tchaikovsky estate near Moscow, Museum of musical instruments in Sheremetyev palace, backstage tour of Mariinsky.

Accommodation in 4* Park Inn Sadu/Petro Palace hotels. 2 departures are planned.
Please see the full itinerary on
http://www.travelrussia.net/fix_dep_group/music_tour.html
 
"Flavours & colours" (fixed departure small group tour April 20-26, July 27-Aug 02)


The 6 night/7 day program will give you the chance to visit Moscow and St Petersburg and try and enjoy Russian cuisine which specialities are "borsh" (famous beetroot soup), pelmeni, pancakes, smoked salmon, caviar and vodka.

Apart from major museums' visits you will surely enjoy traditional lunch in the Russian family, matryoshka painting class, culinary walk along Nevsky prospect, cooking lesson in "Podvorye" dacha followed by lunch with unlimited beverages, vodka tasting in "Russian Vodka room N1" restaurant!

Accommodation in 4* Marriott Tverskaya/Ambassador hotels. 2 departures are planned.
Please see the full itinerary on
http://www.travelrussia.net/fix_dep_group/colours_of_russia.html