Monthly Archives: September 2016

Today was bittersweet since it was the last day of the trip. Our group members have gotten along so well, and Miina, our guide, has been wonderful! This morning we enjoyed the lavish spread put out by the hotel. There … Continue reading →

We are staying at the Metropol Hotel which has quite the history. Heads of state and other dignitaries have stayed here over the years. Currently there is a world military event happening this week in Moscow. The West African delegates … Continue reading →

At 7:30 A.M. our bus driver drove us to the St. Petersburg Airport. We flew on a new green plane that had cute young female flight attendants on it. We were each served a chicken, cheese, and cucumber sandwich or … Continue reading →