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Sochi is a Russian resort city, situated in Krasnodar Krai just north of the southern Russian border.
It sprawls along the shores of the Black Sea against the background of the snow-capped peaks of the Caucasus Mountains.
At 145 km (90 mi), Greater Sochi is claimed to be the longest city in Europe. In 2002 , it had a population of 328,809.
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08:00 Eat breakfast in style
10:00 Fly high for a top view
11:00 Meet the local wildlife
12:30 Champagne anyone?
14:00 Have a snooze on the beach
15:30 A glimpse of the past
17:00 To market, to market
18:00 A tipple by the water's edge
19:00 Tuck into an exotic dinner
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Mercer to include Sochi in it?s Cities Rankings
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Random rant: Airlines, New Year
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Map of the detour road
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New section of detour road opens
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The road wil...
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