We left on Sunday afternoon, July 30th, for our long trip to Moscow. After a couple of uneventful flights, we finally arrived at the ship at 4:00 PM on Monday afternoon. After an orientation talk and a good dinner, we collapsed into bed.We started Tue We left on Sunday afternoon, July 30th, for our long trip to Moscow. After a couple of uneventful flights, we finally arrived at the ship at 4:00 PM on Monday afternoon. After an orientation talk and a good dinner, we collapsed into bed.
We started Tuesday, August 1st, with a city tour of Moscow. We drove past the biggest church of Moscow, the Church of Christ the Savior. The original building was torn down by Stalin and replaced with a swimming pool. The new Church was rebuilt in the mid 1990s