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Travel Russia C&I Newsletter May 2008
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Special Summer group offer for The Ritz Carlton Hotel 5*, Swiss Hotel Krasnye Holmy 5*, Baltschug Kempinski Hotel 5*
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Meet a real cosmonaut in Moscow Cosmonaut City!
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Feel yourself a soldier and enjoy tank driving!
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Take part in KGB Training and become a real Spy!

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Welcome to one of the most beautiful cities in the world - Moscow! Don't loose the chance to come here in summer and get unforgettable memories of your life! Please find below special group offer and unique team-building activities.
Sincerely,
Helen Isaeva
Visit Moscow in summer when the weather is so warm and so many opportunities to have fun and get unforgetabble memories! Special offer for the groups (from 10 rooms) - Stay in the most luxurious 5* Hotels - Ritz Carlton, Baltschug Kempinski or Swiss Hotel Krasnye Holmy.

3 nights (Friday - Monday) in Superior room with buffet breakfast and arrival/departure transfers as a compliment
Swiss Hotel Krasnye Holmy 5*
The offer is valid for the period July, 11 - September, 2 - 335 euro per person in a double room (including all the taxes)
Baltschug Kempinski 5*
The offer is valid for the period June,12-16, July, 18 - August, 25 2008
- 450 euro euro per person in a double room (including all the taxes)
The Ritz Carlton Hotel 5*
The offer is valid for the period July, 18 - August, 17 2008
- 540 euro per person in a double room (including all the taxes)
 
Visit a unique Cosmonaut Training Center located in 1 hour drive from Moscow in the totally self-contained "SpaceCity", and it is where cosmonauts from Russia and all over the world are trained for manned space flights. As it is a highly secure working center, only the museum is usually open to the public and by special permit only, but special groups are allowed access for tours and programs and it is well worth the visit.

The guests have a tour of the whole center, see real, life-sized models of the spaceships Mir and Soyuz and all the guests will have a unique opportunity to see them inside (they are surprisingly small); a tour of these will be preceded by a detailed explanation from one of the center's experts. Our guests can try on the Cosmonaut Space Suitm visit Planetarium and even undergo some trainings in the centrifuge machine in which the astonauts experience the full aspects of centrifugal force.

The guests also have a unique opportunity to meet the real Cosmonaut and have a talk with him. In the end of the program all the guests are presented the "space lunch" box.
 
Spend the day in the Russian Army and feel yourself a soldier!

The previous day special new military uniforms (jacket and trousers) are delivered to the hotel so that the guests start fully equipped the next day. The guests arrive to operating Air-force landing troop regiment. The head of the regiment welcomes the newcomers.

20-30 minute military show of special group (similar to "Alfa" or "Cobra") introduces the techniques of the modern hand-to-hand fight. Then the guests are divided onto several teams to compete in:
  • Passing a special "military line of obstacles" in the wood
  • Shooting 900 mm Makarov pistol, revolver nagan, etc.
  • Tank Driving and military jeep driving
  • Training course "Defense against the weapons of mass extermination".
  • Crossing the river on the rope
The program ends with a lunch in real military field kitchen with original utensils.
 
Russia has always been notoriously famous for KGB. Our guests have a chance to participate in "KGB Training" and become real spies.

After the dinner the night before the training each participant find Dear Spy letter in the room from which he gets the first instruction.

In the morning all the group meets in the lobby of the hotel and gets instructions from the KGB agent. Each group is given instructions, some things they might need during the trip (Moscow map, stamps, magnifying glass, Russian money, etc).

During the route the participants will have cover several central points, find the proper person at each point answer some questions.

The points include:
  • GUM department store (where the clients buy the souvenir and find a flower girl from whom they get the next task placed inside the bouquet)
  • Head Post Office (getting a letter)
  • Metro ride (meeting a photographer)
  • YuriyDolgorukyMonument (meeting a stranger)
  • Eliseevsky store (find a lady reading a magazine)
  • Finely the whole group gathers in the restaurants and the best team gets the awards.
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