RUSSIAN GLORIES, BALTIC TREASURES

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Night 1 & 2: Radisson SAS Astorija Hotel
Vilnius, Lithuania

Ideally located in the heart of the Old Town, the Radisson SAS Astorija Hotel is within walking distance of main tourist attractions. Originally built in 1901, the hotel was completely renovated in 1998, with great care being taken to retain its turn-of-the-century charm. The new Health Club has a fitness room, indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam bath and whirlpool. Enjoy an aperitif in the midst of the bustling Old Town on the veranda of the Astorija Bar after an active day of seeing the sights. Guestrooms have been thoughtfully designed and equipped to ensure a comfortable stay.

Night 3 & 4: Grand Palace Hotel
Riga, Latvia

A proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, The Hotel Grand Palace is wonderfully located in the midst of the medieval Old Town, surrounded by ancient monuments. Its intimate atmosphere is a charming blend of Old Russian and European influences in tandem with totally modern facilities and amenities. The Health Club, with sauna, steam room and gym, is available to guests. The inviting bar and the hotel’s Seasons Restaurant await at the end of a busy day. Spacious guestrooms, which offer deluxe furnishings and amenities, are most comfortable.

Night 5: Swissôtel Tallinn
Tallinn, Estonia

Surveying the city from the tallest building in town, the modern Swissôtel Tallinn enjoys a prime location in what is known as the "Wall Street of Tallinn." Guestrooms at the newest luxury hotel in Tallinn feature all the amenities that today’s sophisticated travelers expect, including high-speed Internet wireless access, voice mail and an espresso machine. The "Amrita Spa & Wellness" offers an indoor swimming pool and gymnasium as well rejuvenating spa treatments. Treat yourself to your favorite beverage while taking in a breathtaking view of Tallinn at the rooftop Specialty Bar or grab a quick snack in the Lobby Lounge.

Night 6 & 7: Hotel Kämp
Helsinki, Finland

The elegant Hotel Kämp is located opposite the Esplanadi Park in the very heart of Helsinki. This truly sumptuous member of The Luxury Collection first opened its doors in 1887 and was the first luxury hotel in Helsinki. During a recent extensive renovation, meticulous care was taken to preserve the historic elements and ambience of the building while incorporating the most modern technology to provide an exceptional experience for guests. At the Balance Club, guests will find state-of-the art Cybex gym equipment and personal trainers to assist them. In the separate Sauna department, both traditional Finnish saunas and a Turkish sauna are available. The luxurious, lushly appointed guestrooms have welcomed crowned heads and heads of state. Both the

readers of Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure

rank the Hotel Kämp among the 500 best hotels in the world.

Night 8 - 11: Hotel Astoria
St. Petersburg, Russia

Occupying an unrivaled setting on St. Isaac’s Square in the heart of the city center just a short walk from The State Hermitage Museum, the Hotel Astoria reveals the essence of Russia with an authentic experience while surrounding guests with modern comfort and elegance. Traditionally decorated guestrooms have wooden parquet flooring, air conditioning, satellite TV, high-speed Internet connection, electronic safe, refreshment center and a marble bathroom with and hand-held and power showers, Italian toiletries, fluffy robes and slippers and hairdryer. The 7th-floor Gym offers TECNIOGYM XTPRO high-performance cardiovascular and aerobic equipment and the spa beckons with soothing treatments. The fashionable Russian restaurant, Davidov, overlooking St Isaac’s Square enjoys an excellent reputation for contemporary cuisine and Russian classics.

Night 12 - 14: Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow
Moscow, Russia

The Hotel Baltschug Kempinski offers spectacular views of the Kremlin and St. Basil’s Cathedral from its location just across the Moskva River and it is close to all Moscow’s fascinating sights and premier attractions. Within its imposing 1989 façade, travelers find contemporary décor and up-to-the-minute amenities. The hotel’s Health Club offers an indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, modern exercise equipment, a sauna and massage services. The panoramic, picture-perfect views of St. Basil’s and the Kremlin from the Restaurant Baltschug are unforgettable. The readers of Travel + Leisure have voted the Hotel Baltschug Kempinski one of the 500 best hotels in the world.