Those who yearn for mass tourism head beyond the Arctic Circle to Murmansk. A day-long train trip with Russians will teach you the secrets of tourism along the country.
For a long time train travel professionals can be found in Russia. It becomes clear already when packing for the Murmansk night train at the Laatoka train station in St. Petersburg.
Usually, Russians who are dressed so well are queuing up for the conductor’s ticket inspection in colorful slippers, slippers and comfortable-looking home clothes, which, at least in St. Petersburg’s street scene, you don’t usually see much of.