St Petersburg, Russia, is the place to visit in 2009 for all sailing enthusiasts!!

Just see what will be happening during the White Nights season:

·        End of the Volvo Ocean Race - Saturday 27^th June

·        Tall Ships races - 11^th – 14 July

·        St Petersburg Sailing Week – mid August

Whether you fly, or decide to sail your own boat to the historic and cultural centre of St Petersburg, Russia’s second city, you are sure of a wonderful experience.  The St Petersburg Traveller company has lots of excellent accommodation on offer, from top of the range to budget apartments, bed and breakfast mini-hotels and hostels.  They can also assist with a support letter for the visa needed to get you through customs and the registering of the visa after your arrival.  In addition, they can help plan your stay in St Petersburg.  So when you are not watching the sailing, you can visit the beautiful museums, theatres, restaurants, palaces that St Petersburg is famous for.  They can also help with transport from the airport or around the city, even with an interpreter, should you so wish.

You will need to book your accommodation early, to avoid disappointment!