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On the Trans Siberian
... is a stop where I had wanted to get off but am not this time. I am in a compartment (was) with 3 other ladies) as previously mentioned 2 got off earlier. One spoke fair English and the other none. The best I could do was to exchange Russian formalities and that seem to please everyone. Now there is just one lady and she is going all the way to Moscow and she has the bunk above me. One other thing I realized is that the carriage attendants have gotten ...
Trans-Siberian Railway
... the window together. He is from Nizhny Novgorod and will be on the train with me almost for the rest of the trip. He gave me a souvenir from Omsk, where he spent his vacation, and since I didn’t have any American souvenirs with me I gave him an American dollar. He thought that was cool. Then I went to the bottom bunk and ate breakfast with Sergei and his mom. I had my own food (salami and cheese sandwiches and cucumbers) but Sergei’s mom, Larissa, ...
A Hidden Gem
... it too carefree. Veronica was not impressed. The next morning was a slow start, heads hurting in certain corners. But we made it to the train station in time, the girls seeing off the 'dangerous' Irish travellers from platform 4 with tearful eyes, waving white handkerchiefs haha... Passing Marinsk Train Station, continuing our Trans-Siberian Railway adventure we'd put on pause back in early June, I can't help but miss the girls, their incredible kindness, generosity and genuine warm hearts. ...
Banya)))
... 00 already and Annya lives in Novosibirsk. There are not marshrootkas of buses or elektrichka that runs that late. Also taxi is the most expensive so we went to цвет. п. (station) to figure out a plan anyways.There were two others also needing to go to the city. So one of the girls had a personal friend with a car come get her so Annya and the other guy got an almost free (only chipped in for gas) ride to the city and got to go home.
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Ekaterinburg to Irkutsk - day 1
For once I was early & when Vadim came at 0030 to collect us we were sitting waiting for him, much to his surprise. At the station he wanted to show us one last thing, the historical frescos in the waiting room for the long distance passengers. The station had a name change last year from Sverdlovsk to Ekaterinburg & the signs will be changed accordingly this year. Vadim hauled my case onto the train after commenting on how heavy it was, & saw us to our compartment. No ...
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