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10 Strange Can’t-Miss Sights to See in St. Petersburg Sneak out of your group tour for these top 10 obscure sights in St. Petersburg.  Kristy Alpert    With all due respect to the numerous and notable tour companies that do a fantastic job guiding hoards of tourists around the main…

Fodors: Not So Alone in Russia

Not So Alone in Russia: A Solo Traveler Becomes One of the Crowd Posted by Kristy Alpert Russia had long been the pipe dream on my list of travel goals, its candy-colored cathedrals taunting me with their unreachable points. It seemed so unattainable—I’d only known a few people who’d gone, none…