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Off-season travel: St Petersburg in winter

By Oliver Bullough, Tuesday, March 12, 2013

As part of an off-season travel special, Oliver Bullough breaks the rules and heads to St Petersburg in February

Tags: Russia, St-Petersburg

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Back to St Petersburg

By Viv Groskop, Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Viv Groskop revisits her student haunts 20 years on

Tags: Russia, St-Petersburg

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Letter from Moscow

By John Simpson, Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Only 20 years ago, the area between the National Hotel and the outer wall of the Kremlin, Manezhnaya Ploshchad, Manege Square, was completely empty

Tags: John-Simpson, Moscow, Russia

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Moscow: Reggie Nadelson

By Reggie Nadleson, Thursday, June 24, 2010

Reggie Nadelson declares her love for the Russian capital

Tags: Moscow, Russia, writers,

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Letter from Siberia

By John Simpson, Thursday, May 20, 2010

Tags: Siberia, John-Simpson

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City Secrets: Moscow

By Ekaterinia Drobinina, Friday, January 29, 2010

Insider tips from the people that really know- the locals

Tags: City-Secrets, Moscow

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Moscow

By Lisa Grainger, Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Lisa Grainger gets an inside track

Tags: Moscow, Russia

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St Petersburg

By Marcel Theroux, Monday, June 1, 2009

From the Cold War to the economic boom, St Petersburg is like Russia in miniature, says Marcel Theroux

Tags: city, Europe

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Magnificent Moscow

By Claire Wrathall, Monday, December 1, 2008

Imperial Russia was known for its opulence, but how does Moscow compare today?

Tags: cities

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