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Posts tagged with Russia
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Small snakey canals and cobble stone streets; St Petersburg
2012-05-28 04:59:00 UTCArriving at Moscow train station at about 11pm it was absolutely buzzing with all sorts of colourful characters! Our train finally departing at 12:50 am and we were pleased to leave behind the mush of army men and police gazing at us. The four birth cabins were the cleanest and…
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Moscow; an underground of marble & a nightlife of mayhem
2012-05-25 13:22:00 UTCWith a bit of a late departure from Suzdal we were finally on the last leg of the vodka train! The bus transfer was about four hours…delayed by pretty heavy traffic coming into the city. The time was passed watching the rest of avatar followed by a Russian cartoon about…
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Caviar to quad biking at Lake Biakal
2012-05-07 11:19:00 UTCGetting only about 4 hours sleep on our train journey, we woke to a russian woman shaking our feet to get ready for our arrival into Irkusk. Stepping of the train we were greeted by Costa, our Russian honcho who definitely looks the part; strong jaw line, thick accent and…