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1 day in Yekaterinburg
... than 1 metre high) to have our meals on my upper bed. Luckily, we only needed to have 2 meals on this ride. Instant noodles, instant mashed potatoes, canned fish, canned luncheon meat and canned corn were our companions.
I tried to do some reading my supervisor gave me, but I only managed to read a few pages before I fell asleep. Since I have too much sleep in the afternoon, I couldn't go to bed until as late as 11pm which is just about 2 hours before arriving ...
MonuMENTAL Russia
... or news stories about Putin judo-chopping bears).
Our second day saw a trip to the Romanov Grave sites where the Czar and his family were buried. On the main site there is another Orthodox Church and monastery (as the royal family was canonised), and both are very peaceful and sombre places. Afterwards, we stopped at the site of the European/Asian border for the usual touristy photos. That being said, it was good to see the ...
Trans-Siberian moves slowly to Ekaterinburg
... immediate drastic action and armed with her new found knowledge of the Russian language introduced herself and forced them to look at us and introduce themselves. Then to finish them off and bring them right down to Donna’s level, the family album came out again and within minutes we were all best buddies. Unfortunately they were still talking Russian, none of which we understood. Eventually it became clear that they were getting off within the ...
Dog sledding
... the driver anyway, and fun shouting at the dogs to "hutt" whilst sitting on the sledge. After about 5pm we came back to the start and were treated to a Siberian BBQ lunch and the obligatory vodka. We headed back into town and got dropped in town as we had time before our train this evening. We had a quick look around the fine arts museum, though weren't that enthralled, then headed to the central square ...
Better be prepared
There we are Yekaterinburg
… after we finished this bottle of mhm…something, with that guy who had this funny haircut (Marc you were right that should be against the law). But very friendly and helped us to get a cab to our first couch surf experience. If I would've known what expect us there I would have gone for another vodka with the funny-hair-guy!
I donīt want to ...