The family of a Special Military Operation participant received a trip to visit Ded Moroz in Veliky Ustyug

The family received a certificate for the trip from the Committee for Tourism Development of St. Petersburg and the Directorate of the Exhibition of Achievements "Russia" at the International RUSSIA EXPO. The trip will begin on January 5. It will last three days and three nights: the family will spend Christmas in Veliky Ustyug.

Fedor, his wife Galina and their daughters — Taisia and Sofia — will travel on the Winter Fairy Tale tourist train along the route St. Petersburg — Veliky Ustyug — Vologda — St. Petersburg.

"In St. Petersburg, dreams should come true. In our city you can see a very beautiful New Year fairy tale. We and our colleagues from the RZD Tour company have prepared a train trip along the Silver Necklace of Russia just for you", — addressed the family the chairman of the Committee for Tourism Development of St. Petersburg Sergey Korneev.

Photo: Mikhail Voskresenskiy/RIA News

The organizers cover all transportation costs from the certificate holder's place of residence and back, excursion expenses, as well as accommodation during the trip. The trip is organized by RZD Tour, a specialized tour operator within the Russian Railways holding company.

The International RUSSIA EXPO is the most important achievements of the country gathered in one place. Throughout the entire period of the exposition, guests will be welcomed with cultural and entertainment events, a rich business and educational program. The expositions of 89 Russian regions, leading federal departments, corporations and public organizations are presented to the visitors. The exposition will run at VDNH in Moscow from November 4 until April 12.