Perhaps two of my favorite parts of our amazing and extraordinary and magical trip to Russia were the time spent at Peterhof Palace and the Hermitage. Truly beyond belief. And stunning. Did I say magical? Ahhhh, yes. Peterhof Palace (or Petrodvorets in Russian) is nicknamed the “Russian Versailles” because it resembles…yes, the French Versailles. Peterhof is comprised… Continue reading Silver Lined Adventure: St. Petersburg, Part 2
St. Petersburg
Silver Lined Adventure: St. Petersburg, Part 1
St. Petersburg was the next stop on our beyond-amazing adventure. Geesh, did we ever had a great time. Mind and eye candy were everywhere we looked. I decided to break up the St. Petersburg leg of our trip up into 2 posts because there are soooooo many photos and tons of information….& I don’t want… Continue reading Silver Lined Adventure: St. Petersburg, Part 1
Home Sweet Home
The HOTY and I have just returned from the MOST amazing and remarkable and transformative trip to…RUSSIA! I am deliriously jet-lagged. I get completely verklempt with Daylight Savings Time, so you can just imagine what a whopping 11-hour time difference does to me! As an example, while unpacking today, I put a pair of shoes in… Continue reading Home Sweet Home