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Home Tag Archives: St. Petersburg

Tag Archives: St. Petersburg

Memories of a Cruise

By Ed Boitano
in :  World Travel

Most of us have been on a cruise, riverboat and barge; some good, some bad, and generally a bit of overeating. We've asked the members of the T-Boy Society of Film, Music & Travel what were some of their cherished moments, or lack of, when cruising the world's water ways.

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Places in the Heart

By T-Boy Society of Film & Music
in :  T-Boy Society of Film & Music

With the U.S. seemingly winning the battle against the Covid pandemic, there’s a sense of euphoria that envelops our nation. But our hearts go out to T-Boy’s Canadian and Italian writers who are still in the thick of things, struggling with the pandemic. So, the fight continues and we look for better days of a united world that is Covid free. And, we must always remind ourselves to Donate to Direct Relief in support of our courageous frontline workers.

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Easy Pace Russia: Moscow after Dark with Seven Sisters (Dispatch #11)

By Tom Weber
in :  World Travel
one of the Seven Sisters skyscrapers

The Palladian Traveler takes a bullet, a bullet train that is, as he rockets out of St. Petersburg and arrives in Moscow just in time to take a sunset stroll with seven very tall sisters.

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Easy Pace Russia: The Beginning of the End at Yusupov Palace (Dispatch #10)

By Tom Weber
in :  World Travel
basement of Yusupov Palace

The Palladian Traveler dusts for prints as he goes in search for the facts surrounding a whodunnit murder committed down in the bowels of an aristocratic residence along the banks of the Moica River in St. Petersburg.

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Easy Pace Russia: Craning My Neck At Swan Lake (Dispatch #9)

By Tom Weber
in :  World Travel
Swan Lake ballerina

Like savoring caviar and vodka, one cannot come to Mother Russia without attending a ballet, and this is why the Palladian Traveler files his ninth dispatch from inside the ornate Hermitage Theatre as the lights dim and the curtain goes up on Swan Lake.

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Easy Pace Russia: Cruising the Waterways of St. Petersburg (Dispatch #8)

By Tom Weber
in :  World Travel
Peter and Paul Fortress viewed from the sightseeing boat Baltika

Under an unbelievably blue sky, the Palladian Traveler captures the beauty of St. Petersburg at water level as he cruises down the rivers, canals and tributaries of this city built from scratch by the visionary Tsar Peter the Great.

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Easy Pace Russia: An Afternoon at Tsarskoe Selo (Dispatch #7)

By Tom Weber
in :  World Travel
Catherine Palace, Tsars Village, St. Petersburg

The Palladian Traveler has another jaw dropping moment – actually a few – as he photo shoots his way around Catherine Palace at Tsarskoe Selo.

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Easy Pace Russia: Inside The Hermitage Museum (Dispatch #6)

By Tom Weber
in :  World Travel
chandelier at the State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

The Palladian Traveler is joined by the likes of Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rembrandt and Velasquez as he pays a visit to the world famous Hermitage Museum.

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Easy Pace Russia: A Folksy Night in St. Petersburg (Dispatch #5)

By Tom Weber
in :  World Travel
Russian folkloric troupe

The Palladian Traveler grabs a knife, fork, spoon and beer bottle, along with a front row seat, as he smacks his lips and claps his hands through a two-part folksy night in St. Petersburg.

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Easy Pace Russia: Spilt Blood, Red Caviar and Peterhof (Dispatch #4)

By Tom Weber
in :  World Travel
Peterhof

After lunching on caviar, The Palladian Traveler hops aboard a hydrofoil and files his fourth dispatch from Peterhof, the sprawling and ornate Russian version of Versailles, just a few nautical miles outside St. Petersburg.

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