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huck my puppies | Jan 12 06'

by groovercam a real traveler, on vacation in Yekaterinburg

"a van that nearly made cam do a dance around it"

we dared to go into our theatre restaurant this morning for our breakfast and all that remained from the night before were some purple streamers on... Continue reading »
Moscow and Mercenaries | May 25 04'

by BaggyPantalones a real traveler, on vacation in Moscow

"Using the 30 words of English he knows, he explains that he's n ex-KGB agent, drives a tank, and has killed people for money in Bosnia. "

After all this flying, I was a wee bit hungry, so Caitlin and I checked into our mammoth, 5300-room hotel in Moscow (called, simply, The Russia) a... Continue reading »
Moscow - Day 1 | Feb 11 08'

by Tassie Jim a 25 year old, on vacation in Moscow

"But oddly enough the same people who had put up an ice rink in palace square in St Petersburg and put a great big one in Red Square and managed to ruin the whole scene again."

So here i am in Moscow, founded in 1157 on the banks of the Moscow river it's Europe's largest city, capital of Russia and capital of the form... Continue reading »
The Largest Freshwater Lake in the world | Mar 03 06'

by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Olkhon Island

"It was truly weird to be walking on water - literally."

Before we planned this trip I'd never heard of Lake Baikal. But once we learnt more about it, we were amazed. It is the largest freshwater lake i... Continue reading »
Saint Petersburg in the Summer | Aug 08 07'

by In Wanderland a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Los Angeles, on vacation in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg is a great city to visit because it is so beautiful and has such a fascinating history. There are a number of things to do here, but... Continue reading »
Saint Petersburg's Complex | Aug 08 07'

by In Wanderland a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Los Angeles, on vacation in St. Petersburg

Saint Petersburg is a fascinating place and is vastly different from Moscow, Russia's other major city. It is a truly European city and rivals Pari... Continue reading »
Serenity in Suzdal's Russian Countryside | Aug 03 07'

by In Wanderland a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Los Angeles, on vacation in Suzla

I am a firm believer of getting off the beaten path because you will probably never really know a country and its people until you go to where the... Continue reading »
I don't know what to call this but I have to give it a name. | Aug 15 07'

by mroc2103 a 29 year old female from Hobart, on vacation in St. Petersburg

We arrived in St Petersburg in the early morning and bundled all our stuff off the train and into dodgy taxis. The drivers were obviously ex-formul... Continue reading »
The Kremlin | Aug 04 07'

by iewolfsberger a 24 year old female from Ottawa, on vacation in Moscow

So now that I'm back in Moscow, I'm actually going to do some visiting of the city while I am here. So now I did the big one: The KremlinThe Kremli... Continue reading »
End of the Line | Jul 31 07'

by ToniandDavid a female traveling as a family from Brisbane, on vacation in St. Petersburg

"I even found a couple of resident cats who told me that 'life here was pretty darn good!'"

Toni & David (with me tucked safely away in Toni's handbag) took the overnight train to Saint Petersburg. On arrival at the station, they... Continue reading »