Here are some resources to help you plan your own “travels with two” to Russia.
RUSSIA – GENERAL
Guides
Official Tourism Guide
Trans-Siberian Railway
National Geographic
New York Times
Frommers
Fodors
Conde Nast Traveller
Concierge.com
Globe Trekker
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MOSCOW
Guides
Rick Steves
Articles
Conde Nast Traveller: Eight Perfect Days in Russia
NGT: Insider Map: Red Square Revelations
Travel + Leisure: Moscow’s Moment
Budget Travel: Moscow Made Easier
Rick Steves: Russian Impressions
CNN: Gold and Glitz in the ‘New Moscow’
Travel + Leisure: A Culinary Tour of Moscow
Photo by seriocomico (flickr)
ST. PETERSBURG
Guides
NGT
Rick Steves
Islands Magazine
Articles
Conde Nast Traveller: Eight Perfect Days in Russia
Food & Wine: Where to Eat, Sleep and Shop in St. Petersburg
Travel + Leisure: To Russia for Love
Budget Travel: The Hermitage: Art World Royalty
Rick Steves: St. Petersburg: Russia’s Showcase
Rick Steves: The Babushki of St. Petersburg
Rick Steves: Russian Impressions
Sculpture at The Hermitage, St. Petersburg by Marcella Bona
OTHER RUSSIAN DESTINATIONS
Rick Steves: Paranoid on a Night Train
Travel + Leisure: Pilgrimage to Russia: Novgorod
Travel + Leisure: Kiev: A City in Transition
NGT’s Intelligent Travel: I Heart My City: Odessa
Conde Nast Traveler: White Nights: The Solovetski Islands
Conde Nast Traveler: Snow Job
Conde Nast Traveler: The Heat is On
Travel + Leisure: Driving the King’s Road
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Russia Travel Agents & Tours
Greg Tepper – Exeter International
Natasha Tischy – Frontiers International Travel
Smithsonian Journeys – Russia and the Black Sea
Globus Journeys
Abercrombie & Kent
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