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Is Allegro Train Safe?

20.01.2016
Allegro train

Local media reported that Allegro train operating between Helsinki and St. Petersburg was recently again delayed, this time for 57 minutes. The reason of the delay is a breakdown of rolling stock on the Finland’s territory. Passengers were transferred to another train. Being delayed or broken or something else bad has become a sad habit of Allegro...

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St. Petersburg Hotels To Get Star Ratings

15.01.2016
Park inn

In early 2016, only 54 of 717 hotels in St. Petersburg have official star ratings, as the local authorities said in a statement. Many accommodation facilities have unofficial stars which they have awarded themselves and which, of course, cannot be trusted. So, if you see the stars over a reception desk of your hotel, it might be advisable to ask to...

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apartments , hotels

Ruble Falling. Travel To Russia Getting Cheaper

15.01.2016
Сurrency exchange

The depreciating ruble is helping the visitors to Russia to save on costs here. In the end of 2015 and in early of 2016, the ruble continued to lose its value against the dollar and euro making ruble-nominated goods and services cheaper for holders of the American and European union’s currencies. Just compare. In early 2014, $1 was being traded (all...

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currency , money , prices

New Double-Decked Train St. Petersburg – Moscow

11.01.2016
New Double-Decked Train St. Petersburg–Moscow

The Russian Railways are to launch one more overnight daily double-decker on the St. Petersburg-Moscow line, making the lineup of services more attractive for different kinds of passengers. Recently, the sales of tickets have started. The train №№ 7/8 will be operating as of 1st of February 2016. Departure time from St. Petersburg (the Moscow station,...

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Moscow , trains
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