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Days 23 to 25: Moscow
... to Irkutsk in Siberia. We had originally hoped to catch the No. 2 train which is the classic “trans-Siberian” (as its final destination is Vladivostok), however, the train tickets were 50% more expensive, booked out for the days we wanted, and seemed to be packed full of tourists. Our train, the trans-Manchurian, went exactly the same route to Irkutsk, departed 20 minutes later, was loads cheaper, and packed full of locals. So our initial disappointment was ...
From Russia with Love
... to bed. Carole and Samantha grabbed the bottom bunks which meant Shelley and I were on the top. Shelley's head was against the wall and he feet just touched the bottom of the bed. This of course meant my feet extended past the end of the bed and into the passage. Anyone using the passage was going to have to duck so I stuck my head at the passage end and spent the next 6 hours unable to stretch anywhere but up the wall. Finally arriving at Moscow we were met by a driver who ...
Melnikov's heritage in Moscow
... is located and the interior is pompous.
Still, definitely worth to see it from outside.
5) Bahmetyev Garage (Obrazcova 3, m. Novoslobodskaya/Mendeleevskaya)
Bahmetyev Garage was a functioning "contemporary arts center" until several months ago, the arts center moved to Gorky Park so right now it is under renovation and will be used as a museum of tolerance from now on.
This garage is one fine ...
From Moscow with (not so much) love
... St. Basil's basilica with it's candy-striped onion domes - newly restored and shining. At the base of the Kremlin rests Lenin in his marble walled mausoleum. We decided to go in to see him, as we missed our chance to see Mao in his pickled state of repose both times that we were in China. I can only describe it as eerie. After going through security you join a line of the faithful, the nostalgic and the curious and you are moved along by impassive soldiers who remind you of the ...
Moscow food needs work
... Dear Passengers”.
We were met by a local guide and whisked onto a bus to go to dinner before going to the hotel. Dinner was interesting. All 40 of us were crammed onto one long table. One side of the table had 22, each end had 2 and the others had to compete with posts for room at the table. Although there were 22 chairs on the one side we could only seat 18. Eventually the ...
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