Woke up at 6.00am to go to the loo, and saw that we were already docked in Petropavlovsk. I could see snow-capped peaks in the background, and some other vessels and cranes docked nearby. As our excursion was not until 9.45am, I went back to bed for another couple of hours’ sleep, getting up at…
Tag: Russia
Staying in St. Petersburg
Tuesday, 16th July 2013 This morning we woke up to find ourselves in St. Petersburg, Russia. We had actually been here before; in 1996 when we stayed here for three days as part of a tour of Russia, and in 2002 when we had an overnight port of call on board the Caronia. Today was…