"I was intrigued to see how the country once dubbed as the 'Evil Empire' by Ronald Reagan had responded to such a great degree of change in a short space of time. Upon my arrival at the airport, I had a vision of being greeted by Russian guards..."
Russia Guide: Overview, Hotels & Travel Writing
About Russia
The marvels of Moscow and St. Petersburg are the main attraction for the visitor to Russia. Your first glimpse of Red Square will bowl you over and the mind boggles when confronted by the extent of Catherine the Great's art collection in the Hermitage. But there's so much more to Russia as our Russia travel articles, which cover Kamchatka to Kaliningrad, will testify. Stand by for our Russia travel guide which will cover all the best luxury hotels with first-hand hotel reviews as well as all the best restaurants, the wildest nightclubs, the best way to get tickets to the Bolshoi or the Kirov ballets and the most impressive museums.View all hotels in Russia >Featured Hotels in Russia
The Savoy
"Understated by Russian terms, though still opulent, this luxury hotel is one of the very finest in Moscow."
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Price from: 10620.00 RUB
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Taleon Imperial Hotel (formerly Eliseev Palace Hotel)
"Restored Tsarist-era palace - one of the grandest places to stay in St Petersburg"
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Price from: 12460.00 RUB
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Golden Apple Boutique Hotel
"An eclectic contemporary look for this luxury hotel in Moscow, within walking distance to the Kremlin and Red Square."
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Price from: 211.22 USD
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Articles About Russia
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Travels in Russia: Moscow and St Petersburg
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Mark Davidson
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Russia
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Central Russia
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Moscow
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St Petersburg Restaurants
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Rowena Carr-Allinson
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Russia
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Baltic Coast
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St Petersburg
"Not so long ago when mentioning a visit to Russia, the general reaction would be turned up noses and a precipitation of jokes about the upcoming cabbage and potato diet. No longer. Indeed, where once upon a time restaurants were..."
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Gastro-Petes
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Matt Morley
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Russia
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Baltic Coast
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St Petersburg
"Il Grappolo, St. Petersburg Walking into Il Grappolo for the first time can be a momentarily confusing experience. The ground floor restaurant is a simple, rustic, Italian-style trattoria that would not look..."
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Trans Siberian Excess A Survival Guide
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Chris Moss
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Russia
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Central Russia
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Moscow
"Guidebooks, brochures and train-spotters tend to paint a romantic picture of life on board Russia's biggest train. Many Russians handle the four-to-seven day ride by getting wasted. At any time of the day, men (and only men) skulk out of their..."
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Russia
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Barbara Erasmus
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Russia
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Baltic Coast
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St Petersburg
"I became a bit hesitant about mentioning that I was going to Russia. Most people looked incredulous. “Why?” was the standard reaction. Even my husband looked decidedly hostile as he boarded the plane, brooding morosely on the prospect of multiple..."
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