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Park Inn Voronezh

Vladimira Nevskogo u. 29 Voronezh, South Russia, 394005, Russian Federation

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Time flies when you're drinking vodka

A travel blog entry by cft89

... wants independence, Russia doesn’t want to give it to them, there’s been a couple wars and a fair few terrorist attacks, and because of its close proximity to Chechnya, a lot of the terrorists are hanging out in the Caucasus - a part of Russia we were specifically told not to visit by uni and by the foreign office, but did anyway...’cus we’re hard...and knew we’d be accompanied by the American military (if I hadn’t explained ...

Stereotypes: Oh how I love to judge and generalise

A travel blog entry by cft89

... alcohol consumption ("Just say ‘нет’!") and also drug abuse. Apparently, though, we drink just as much vodka as the Russians!! On a more positive note, vodka is also the preferred drink at parties, along with champagne, which is also very popular here...and yummy! Throughout dinner parties, toasts will be proposed by each person, and how much of the glass you drink depends on the importance of the toast – for example, for ...

White Russia

A travel blog entry by cft89

... practice), theatres, shopping centres etc etc, and the town centre is always busy, especially on weekends – it was a particularly so on Women’s Day, the day of our tour, many couples strolling around, women clutching red roses. Our main mission, though, has been to find places with internet, the cheapest way of keeping in contact with home! Sadly, MacDonald’s is our first port of call in this respect, but it’s always a giggle to ...

Journey to Russia: Here we go again!

A travel blog entry by cft89

... the standard of health in Russia, or shows a slight suspicion towards us promiscuous western students, (or, boringly, is just a normal precaution) I don’t know, but this had to be done within a month of sending our application, a simple blood test and a letter from the doctor. Still, it did worry me a bit. All clear, at the beginning of February, having filled in the tricksy online application form and nearly £100 coming out of my bank account, I sent off for my visa, no ...

Border crossing

A travel blog entry by petcul

... are copied even though, like the seasoned traveller that I am, I have copies! I buy my insurance and head for the last office.There are three windows and it is anybodys guess who should go to who. There are the usual gaggle of hopefuls. Most are missing documents or copies so have to rush off to get them while we wait patiently. Just as I get to the front of the queue the window is slammed and the blind dropped so we move ...

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