Long route home Our trip all the way home, trying to catch no planes and stay on the ground like civilised people. It's taking us via India all the way to Europe from Japan, the furthest of the Far East...

Russian Federation

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St Petes

Wednesday, 24 Nov 2010 | Views [448]

Peter's St Petersburg, Petrograd, Leningrad, St Petersburg again. Whichever name you prefer, it's still the city built on bones. It's still the home of the October Revolution, perhaps the defining event of the 20th century. It's still brass monkeys ... Read more >

Photos: St Pete's

Monday, 22 Nov 2010 | Photo Gallery

window onto Europe
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Don't have a mos-cow

Saturday, 20 Nov 2010 | Views [590]

The first genuine city we've been to for some time and it's alive! There's energy, bustle, no hint of the repressive behaviour we got used to in parts of Asia; people kiss in public, wear wonderful bright clothes and short skirts and mostly pay no ... Read more >