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A new acquaintance
... We first found my hostel, and because the receptionist didn't speak a word of English, Valerie once again stepped in to help. I was more or less checked in, and since Valerie had to head home first, we agreed to meet at the hostel in two hours. The two hours gave me enough time to grab some lunch and catch up on emails, after which Valerie arrived at the hostel. We walked from the hostel for a little bit, stopping by an old building ...
Volga Voices
... train to Perm was departing at 23:00 and I still had to walk back from the cable car station to my room at the linguistic university student college.
When I approached the end of the return boarding queue the cable car just filled had a few empty seats. In front of me were a family wishing to wait for the next car so as to travel together. So I raced around them and jumped in the car to join a young crew of cool types. One had an out of tune guitar ...
The River Volga Strikes Accord
... for what it is: rudimentary at the extreme. The lovely room attendant and gate keeper just smiles. At least she knows I'm trying.
I went looking for my late night supplies and a happy student bought me the country's favourite beer (AUD$1 for 470mL). I then went to out to the street high above the valley to watch the sunset alone over River Volga! Such an awesome river. And to think of the mega landscape and catchments it drains!
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Nizhney Novgorod
... s go past and decided to look up where they were going. They were all going to Ivanovo, which is past Suzdal and I could have taken any one of them. The next one that came I jumped on and it only cost 50 rubles (just under $2) for the half hour drive. He also dropped me off at a ramdom corner. I knew I was near Suzdal and started walking in the general direction. I could see all the monasteries but none have names on them so I couldnt work ou t which was which. ...
Days 178 to 179 - Train to Moscow (Days 2 & 3)
... smoked enough to cook the meat while preserving ALL of the ample fat. We both reclined in our bunks with a seething melange of vodka/pork products in our bellies.
Alexi came by with a deck of cards (though 2-5 were absent…) and he tried to explain a game to Eli but we didn’t get very far. Instead, Eli laid out the cards in a grid pattern. Alexi smiled and we began our first of five games of ‘memory’. Little did the ...
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