Title: Ports of Call:
1Our Baltic Splendor Trip July, 2002
- Ports of Call
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Helsinki, Finland
- St. Petersburg, Russia
2Sailin' Away on the Baltic
Thats our boat!
- 350 passengers
- 215 crew members
- 12 decks
The Radisson Diamond
3Stockholm
- Capital of Sweden
- Largest city
- 750 years old
Old Town Stockholm
Stockholm City Hall The Nobel Banquet is held
here.
4From the Gulf of Finland to Russia!
Help! Get me out of here.
The Baltic Sea freezes up for 3-4 months in the
winter. We wondered what the people who lived
here did during the winter???
5Helsinki
- Capital of Finland
- Largest city
Suurkirkko or Great Church
Reindeer is a popular meat!
6St. Petersburg
- 2nd largest city
- Capital of Russia from 1712-1918
- Known for lavish palaces grand cathedrals
7Other Fascinating Places
Peterhof
Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood
Catherines Palace
8The Winter Palace The Hermitage Museum
Fact If you spent one minute at each exhibit,
you will have to stay in the Hermitage for 11
years.
The Winter Palace was home to the Russian Czars.
It was built by Peter the Great for his daughter.
The museum house over 2,800,000 works of art and
other items.
9A Trip of a Lifetime
Im a little starry-eyed from all the excitement!
10What did you bring us?
Visit my Website!
A KGB Agent
A Swedish Viking