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Travel Blogs from Rostov-on-Don
An in-transit report
The train turned out to be quite fun, there are four beds in these second class Sleeper carraiges, no first class on the Vladikavkaz to Rostov train, and none left on the Rostov to Kiev. So my first travelling companion was a Russian lawyer, (advocate it said on his business card - in Russian of course, who spoke some English and we got on very well, he was full of questions about England, why did I not have to carry identity papers like him?, what was the average house price etc. At ...
You have little present for me?? Maybe bottle?
Made it through the Ukrainian border in pretty good time, then it was the fun one. In my head, I had all sorts of preconceived notions about the Russian border guards. And once we were done with immigration, I thought we were coming through unscathed. Then we had to deal with customs and getting the right declarations for the car. This took way longer than I thought it ...
Baba Olya
I work with homeless people. Baba Olya died this week. We saw her a week ago Friday, she had been beat up real bad and she didn't want to move from the pipes where she was laying. Those pipes were burning her but she still would not move. She was really depressed and hopeless. Was there ...
Back to Russia...
I have just made it back to Russia. I had a 3 month break in the middle because my passport was stolen by a Russian police officer. I strongly advise that if you can help if, to never have to travel on an emergency passport - not fun! I love Rostov on Don. I love Russia. It is great to be back. I live in my own apartment this time. Which makes life easier ...
ILLEGAL ENTRY #6 (RUSSIA TO UKRAINE)
... of my passport and stomped it into the snow. I got rid of anything else that could connect me to having been in Russia. At four-thirty a.m., my path led me into a large village which I couldn't avoid. I tried not to get the local dogs barking, but I wasn't too successful. The small houses were sleeping, though; I felt safe. The license plates on the cars suggested I was still in Russia. I walked through this beautiful ...