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Top Family Destinations In Russia

St. Petersburg, RU
(1.6 mi.)

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Saint Isaac's Cathedral, St. Petersburg (Photodisc)

Russia Overview

Russia breathes superlatives: the world's biggest country; its largest supplier of natural gas and second-largest oil producer; and home of the planet's longest railroads, busiest subway system (Moscow's), and one of its deepest, biggest, and oldest lakes (Baikal, in Siberia). It even boasts balmy beach resorts (on the Black Sea), though the Kremlin and the snowcapped cupolas of its cathedrals seem truer reflections of this northern nation's might and mysticism. Read More

Practical Advice

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Gear

‘Tis the Season
The Family Traveler
Breaking the Mold
Leave the hand-me-down gear inherited from distant relatives in the Goodwill box and opt for some of the industry’s best in kid’s ski and snowboard apparel. Because as long as they’re warm, they’re happy.
Beyond the Mini-Van: Family Road-Trippin' Essentials
Make the next family road trip even easier with this can't-miss list of indispensable gear items.

Fitness

Fat Boy Slim
outside
Fight those calories: Choose bananas, not Big Macs, for the road

Attractions

Peterhof

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18 miles west of St. Petersburg
2 Razvodnaya Ulitsa
St. Petersburg, Russia

Description: The Peterhof royal estate is a spectacular series... Read More

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The State Hermitage Museum and the Winter Palace

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Entrance to Hermitage main collection: through courtyard of Winter Palace, from Palace Sq
1 Palace Sq
St. Petersburg, Russia, Russia

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The Winter Palace would be a museum itself... Read More

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