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Introducing the MS Ama Katarina in Russia

Posted on Friday, May 21, 2010

Amadeus Waterways is adding the ms Amakatarina to its fleet in May 2011. The inaugural sailing will take place on May 20, 2011. The ship will then offer 14 - 11 night voyages.

The 212 passenger ship wil be the largest and most luxurious vessel sailing along the Volga. There will be 106 cabins, 76 of which offer balconies. Four suite categories will range from 280 to 432 sq. ft.

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Russian Cuisine

Posted on Saturday, December 26, 2009

Typical Russian dishes include borscht, a beetroot soup; beef stroganoff, thin slices of beef braised with mushrooms, onions and sour cream; and the famous chicken kiev, chicken breasts wrapped around garlic butter, usually breaded and sauteed. The Russians are also famous for their caviar, often served with finely chopped hard-boiled egg and onion on blinis (miniature pancakes).

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Things to do in St. Petersburg

Posted on Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Visiting St. Petersburg? Here are some interesting things you can do.

Travel to Tsar Village in Pushkin to tour the magnificent Catherine's Palace. Then enjoy a Russian-style lunch followed by a visit to the State Hermitage Museum, home to one of the worlds largest collections of art.

Made for royalty, the town of Peterhof boasts the Grand Palace and is resplendent with fountains and gardens. A hydrofoil transfer lands you in St. Petersburg where you explore famous churches and museums of grandeur.

After many upheavals, the Baroque Sheremtyev Palace is again a center of music. Cavaliers and ladies-in-waiting greet you as exquisite music plays. Then float through a tour of the palace and enjoy a cocktail reception and opera performance. A perfct night of culture.

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