In the beginning of this month, I have been on holiday in Russia: Moscow and Saint Petersburg. I have just returned home.
I have never been there before, and though I have heard it should be a beautiful country, I was surprised on how fantastic those two cities really are.
There has almost always been – and still are – some political issues. But it is hard to find a country, where this isn’t the case.
Everywhere I went, I met very nice and helpful people.
![Russia](http://www.baseman.dk/blogimages/Rusland2017-0000-blog.jpg)
Russia
![Moscow Metro](http://www.baseman.dk/blogimages/Rusland2017-0007-blog.jpg)
Moscow Metro
![Moscow](http://www.baseman.dk/blogimages/Rusland2017-0361-blog.jpg)
Moscow
![Moscow, Red Square](http://www.baseman.dk/blogimages/Rusland2017-0452-blog.jpg)
Moscow, Red Square
![Moscow, Red Square](http://www.baseman.dk/blogimages/Rusland2017-0454-blog.jpg)
Moscow, Red Square
![Peter Paul Fortress](http://www.baseman.dk/blogimages/Rusland2017-0692-blog.jpg)
Saint Petersburg, Peter Paul Fortress
![Saint Petersburg, Peter Paul Fortress](http://www.baseman.dk/blogimages/Rusland2017-0716-blog.jpg)
Saint Petersburg, Peter Paul Fortress
![Saint Petersburg, Winter Palace](http://www.baseman.dk/blogimages/Rusland2017-0755-blog.jpg)
Saint Petersburg, Winter Palace
![Winter Palace, inside](http://www.baseman.dk/blogimages/Rusland2017-0801-blog.jpg)
Saint Petersburg, Winter Palace
![Peterhof](http://www.baseman.dk/blogimages/Rusland2017-1091-blog.jpg)
Saint Petersburg, Peterhof
If you can read Danish, I have written more about my trip here:
http://www.baseman.dk/rejsetips/15/default.htm
You can find more photos from my trip here:
https://galleri.baseman.dk/#!album-10