Nikol Hotel Perm
25 Sviyazeva Perm, Privolzhsky, Russian Federation
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Togturen fra Moskva til Perm
... Gulaglejren”, hvortil hun svarede at der normalt ikke er mange turister, som kommer til Perm, men at de få som kommer ikke plejer at fortryde det. Dette kan jo kun være et godt tegn!
Efter en helvedskørsel gennem den ufattelige russiske trafik, ankom vi til et lejlighedskompleks, hvor vores residens tilsyneladende befandt sig på 13. etage. I den meget lille elevator, hvor vi kun lige akkurat kunne være, sagde vores guide (efter en kommentar fra os om ...
Starting out from Moscow
We got up with early enough with George and we walked him to Chistype Prudy metro. I have to thank him once again for being such an unbelievable out of the blue host. Great guy to chill out and talk with. Hope to cross paths with him again one day. We had a few hours to kill, so we decided to relax in the park in Chistye Prudy and do some people watching. Watching the people walk by, from the men in business suits having their first can of beer in the morning ...
Trans Siberian / Mongolian Day 2
... of hooks and shelves for the things you need easy access too. There is no carpet in the cabin itself but lovely gold and red brocade bed covers and pillows.
I go challenge the toilet and to seek out my fellow tourists.
The toilet is ok. Not flash. The men seem to have a problem aiming, no toilet paper is provided and it empties straight on to the track. Basic, but I'm lucky I can attend to anything else in the privacy of my cabin.
I go seek out ...
Chapter I, or Why did you come to Perm, Russia?
... in Russia - $20 - and the first leg was set. I would hang around the area until 29 October, then head off to Tobolsk, then Tyumen, then spend a few days in Moscow. The perfect adventure! I arrived in Perm at the dreadful hour of 05:10, dead tired from the 12 hour flight from LAX, coupled with the connecting flight to Perm. My driver was standing in the lobby of the terminal, right on time despite the early hour, and led me to his newish Lexus SUV en route to ...
Straight hair on Trans-Siberian shenanigans
... Our first stop was Perm, a city built only due to its' strategic position along the Trans-Sib and made famous by Dr. Zhivago. It had a lot of Soviet charm and by this, I mean white, white, and more white with the random green alien selling computer gadgets on top of a white, white and more white shopping center. Stayed at the Hotel Ural, as we were on the western edge of the Ural Mountains, although the scenery was very flat and stayed this ...


