Resorts of Russia

Baltic Sea is one of the largest seas in the world with low sanity content. Baltic Sea coastline is shared by nine countries: Sweden and Finland in the north,Russia, Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania in the east, Poland in the south and Germany and Denmark in the west.

When you travel to Russia, Baltic sea is one of the best place to visit. The Baltic Sea resorts offer a wide range of sights, as well as magnificent sandy beaches, where you can sunbathe with pleasure. There are a lot of resorts that are accessible not only from Russia, but also from Poland and other counties.

Baltic Sea resorts of Russia are ideal place for spending summer Russia vacations with you family. Modern hotel, restaurants, bars and other places of interest meet the requirements of the most demanding clients and European spa standards. Most of the hotels are being repaired and newly designed, as modern life influenced even these resorts, especially around St Petersburg. You can get a great deal on Baltic resorts and St Petersburg hotels online.

There are a lot of medical centers situated on these resorts, which are equipped with modern equipment. These medical centers can become a good place for both having a rest and restore one’s health. The nature and the air of Baltic Sea resorts have good influence on people with heart disease, various problems with nervous system and some other illnesses.

You’ll surely enjoy the air, the water and the nature of these wonderful resorts on your journey to Russia.

Black Sea offers several resorts for the tourists, but the best and most popular one is Sochi. Sochi is a very good place for having a rest not only in summer, but also in winter, as it is situated near Caucasian Mountains. These mountains are perfect for skiing and other winter attractions.

Sochi is a city, which has always been attractive for the tourists from different parts of the world. Sochi is famous for it climate, beautiful landscapes, parks and beaches. There are plenty of great Russia hotels in Sochi.

Sochi is accessible both by air and sea. It is a very important port of Russia. The port has direct connection with Greece, Turkey, Georgia and Ukraine. Though the airport is situated in Anapa, the way to Sochi is not very long. This airport offers air connection not only with most major Russia cities, but also Western Europe. There are many flights to Russia and Sochi from Europe and from Moscow.

The most popular ski resort in Sochi is Krasnaya Polyana. It is equipped with all modern conveniences for a good rest. You’ll surely admire the beauty of Caucasian Mountains.

There are various hotels in Sochi that offer best services to the tourists coming to the city. Best of them receive visitors through the whole year, as many people come to Sochi not only to have a rest, but also on business.

Sochi will surely change a lot by 2014, as it has been chosen the host of 2014 Winter Olympics Games. New opportunities for investment will occur in that period.

Anapa and Tuapse are other sea resorts on the shore of the Black sea. Anapa is very popular among the tourist and more than one million tourists visit this town. This town is famous for its sandy beaches that are ideal place for sunbathing in summer. Yes, you can actually have a Russia vacation on the beach.

Anapa is one of the oldest towns in Russia. Its age is more than 2500 years. It is situated in the picturesque place full of historical monuments. Flora and fauna of Anapa is very unique, so you’ll have an opportunity to see a lot of rare plants and animal living there.

Anapa is also famous for its sanatoriums with wonderful climate and mineral water springs. Sanatorium “Mayak” is one of the oldest ones. When you get there you’ll find yourself in another epoch, as it resembles an ancient town.

Sanatorium “Di Luch” is the biggest and most popular one among the tourists. Modern equipment and professional specialists are waiting for new visitors. There are also a lot of modern hotels in the town that have all convenience needed for the tourists to feel comfortable.

Tuapse is the third sea resort of the Baltic Sea. It a place where people come to have a good summer rest.  All the resorts of  the Black Sea are really unique, so you can easily choose one of them or visit all of them to compare them. No matter which one you choose you can have a wonderful Russia vacation packages offered by them.

Tip: you can pick one of Volga river cruises and then travel to Sochi and from there to Anapa.

The city of Svetlogorsk has always been one of the best resorts cities along the Baltic seashore. The history of this city goes back to the 13-th century, when it was just a small village.

Only in the 19-th century it stated to turn into a large spa resort. Fresh sea breezes and golden sand attracted tourists from different parts of the world. The city survived during the World War II and very soon became one of the most popular sea resorts of Russian leadership.

Nowadays the city has changed greatly, as many new hotels, restaurants have been built there. All of them have all modern conveniences with really good service. You can easily reach this city with many flights from Moscow.

The streets of the city lie on the green hills that face the Baltic Sea. In order to reach the Baltic Sea you have to walk down one of the city’s seven descents or if you are not fond of walking just use a specially designed elevator.

Every year the resort season is opened wit a holiday of song in the city of Svetlogorsk. Visitors from different parts of Russia travel  and other countries come to the city only to see and take part in the celebration of this holiday.

The city of Svetlogorsk is also famous for its sanatoriums, among which there are special sanatoriums for children. All the sanatoriums have modern diagnostic equipment as well as professional staff so you will have a great time spending your Russia tour there.

The city of Petrozavodsk is situated in the region of Karelia, Russian Northwest. Petrozavodsk is the capital of Karelia. The city lies in the southern part of Karelia on the Shore of Onego Lake. Petrozavodsk was founded by Russian tsar Peter the Great at the beginning of the 18th century. The city is very picturesque and has many historical monuments belonging to the time of Peter the Great.
    
The Karelian State Regional Museum is in Petrozavodsk. The museum was founded in 1871, so it is one of the oldest museums in Russia. The museum represents the architectural style of 18th century. This museum had about seven thousand items represented there in the XXth century. But nowadays it has become the owner of more than 100 items. Rich possessions of porcelain from different parts of Russia are represented in the museum. The researchers of the museum explore historical and cultural inheritance of Karelia. There is plenty to see in Karelia, as you can see from the picture and you will have a wonderful Russia travel experience there.

The Fine Arts Museum of Karelian Republic is also situated in Petrozavodsk. It was formed in 1960. The building of the museum represents the 18th century and is a monument of history. There are more than ten thousand exhibits represented in the museum, which are paintings, sculpture and graphic arts. Flights to Russia Karelia are available from Moscow and St Petersburg. You can also take one of Russian river cruises.

Petrozavodsk is a city with an old history that dates back to the 18th century. By its style Petrozavodsk greatly resembles St. Petersburg. The city was nearly completely ruined during the World War II.
There are many places in Petrozavodsk that should be visited, but first of all the traveler must choose a hotel to take a rest there. Petrozavodsk has about ten hotels that are very comfortable. One of the largest is hotel “Severnaya”, which is located downtown. The service in the hotel is very high. Many shops, restaurants and other important attractions are situated not far from the hotel.

The Church of St. Peter and Paul is one of the most popular sights in Petrozavodsk. It was built in 1721 by Tsar Peter the Great. The church is intended for both Catholics and Orthodox Christians. There is no such church in the whole world.
 
Many tourists visit Petrozavodsk only to see it sacred places and sacred icons, many of which are considered wonder- working. Most monasteries possessing that kind of icons are visited not only by tourists, but also local population. Surely not all of the icons preserved, but people retain them in their memory.

Petrozavodsk has many other attractions, which are famous and can’t be missed, when coming to this great city.