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Travel Blogs from Russia (2,880)

Expensive Comfort Food, Moscow, Russian Federation travel blog
Expensive Comfort Food
Sep 25, 2008

Expensive comfort food is how I describe my dining experience in Russia.  After walking through the extravagant palaces and museums, sitting down and ordering a meal was dull and bland in comparison.  I welcomed the warm and hearty ...

A travel blog entry by hiwhthi
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Suzdal, the land of Cathedrals, Suzdal, Russian Federation travel blog
Suzdal, the land of Cathedrals
May 7, 2009

... a lot of Russian military people marching and gather near the bus station, may be they there doing drills, I just stand far away.  Russia in general still feels like a police state, plenty of military folks walking around, safe but yet quite scary.

A travel blog entry by andrewy
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Moscow, Moscow, Russian Federation travel blog
Moscow
Sep 23, 2008

... tell how faithful it was to the original but it was so huge and immense that I didn't question it as the largest cathedral in Russia.   By late afternoon our van made its way through start and stop traffic to bring us to our hotel.  It was a ...

A travel blog entry by hiwhthi
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Nevskiy Prospekt and Beyond, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation travel blog
Nevskiy Prospekt and Beyond
Sep 20, 2008

The quintessential experience of travelling in St. Petersburg is to walk down Nevskiy Prospekt, the main boulevard lined with outrageously ornate buildings and breathe the car exhaust and cigarette smoke from people passing by.  As I observed the ...

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Forum Discussions on Russia (525)

Excursions in the Lake Baikal region
Posted on Jun 5, 2009, 10:10:22
... Excursion to the Ivolginskij Tempel (40 km from Ulan-Ude) This is a unique Buddhist temple complex widely known abroad Russia. Most of the guests who visit Republic of Buryatia seek to visit this temple surrounded with a picturesque neighborhood. Here ...
St. Petersburg, Russia
Posted on Mar 24, 2009, 11:30:00
... to this +1 hour in summer - the same as they have in Europe. Population: 5 million people, the second biggest city in Russia, quite industrial and prosperous due to the sea port and a lot of educated people. Airport: it is very small and provincial ...
Accident at the power station in Siberia
Posted on Aug 20, 2009, 14:44:16
... only this small bit: "Russia: Seven people died after an accident at the Sayano-Shushinskaya power station, Russia's largest hydroelectric plant, yesterday, officials said. The plant, which supplies several large aluminum plants in Siberia, has been ...
Russian Vacations
Posted on Apr 30, 2009, 15:13:19
... to be in Russia on New Year's Eve, try finding a company to spend it with. It is always a huge deal holiday in Russia and Russians really do know how to celebrate it. Parties across the whole country last all night long. They party so much that they ...

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