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Russia: Samara and sayonara
... to our host at the hostel. Her parting words were:"I hope more hippies like you come by in the future". So, there you have it, we are now officially hippies on the extended Hippie trail.
The one hour drive to the border went very smoothly and the formalities took less than an hour, a new record! And so we arrived in Kazakhstan, our new home for the next couple of weeks, with over 3000km of road and piste to cover, visas to procure and heat to be endured.
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Episode 6
... is also a toll way in places without any warning and with no viable alternative. We had to pay two tolls each of 55Roubles, that’s slightly less than au$2 for each toll (25-30’ks a section) This route is the main road between Moscow and Sochi where the winter Olympics are to be held in 2014. I expect that they aim to have tolls most of the way by then but they still have a lot of work to do yet as long sections of it are still ...
Kazakhstan to Russia - What an ordeal
... through green agricultural landscapes that reminded me a lot of Denmark and such a contrast to Kazakhstan. Many small villages and towns went by. I decided to have dinner at the restaurant paid for in some strange transaction of Kyrgyzstan som directly to the waiter. I think I got a good bargain - after all, what was I going to do with that money? I had, predictably, plov (fried rive) with yellow carrots, which are common here. I will grow some ...
THE HOLIDAY INN IS NOT A BUDGET HOTEL
Another big day. About 800km. Nothing really to report. My pannier fell off the bike as I was riding along. The lock had broken when I fell in Croatia and I think the bumpy road completely dislodged it. Anna's helmet saves any damage to the pannier but the helmet is binned.
Arrive in Samara very tired and can’t find any hotels. Finding some hotels wont take foreign ...
Samara
... deux heures devant Gentlemen Udachi, pendant russe de la 7e compagnie, meme sous-titree en russe nous plongent dans l'exotisme le plus complet.
Sonja s'est un peu enrhumee ces derniers jours et prefere s'octroyer une semaine de repos a Ufa, capitale du Bachkortostan voisin. A nouveau en duo, Tib et moi nous dirigeons vers Perm' et l'Oural, derniere etape en Europe!
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Fuer die naechsten paar Tage haben wir uns`von Tibo getrennt, ...
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