The flight from St. Petersburg to Sochi took over 3 hours. The view of the Black sea and the Sochi coastline from the plane, as it descends into the airport, is magnificent. As soon as the taxi moved out of

Rosa Khutor, the beautiful alpine ski resort
I was keen to take the train to and from Rosa Khutor so I could explore the area at my pace. After checking the train timings online, I reached the Sochi Railway Station well in time. As is the case with