Saturday, 29 Sep 2007 | Photo Gallery
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Saturday, 29 Sep 2007 | Views [577]
Getting to Lake Baikal took 4 nights and 3 days on the train, but it was worth it. The Lake is the the largest freshwater lake on earth. It's 623 km long and 25-80 km wide and 1.6 km deep in the middle. The only bigger still body of water is the Caspian ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
Saturday, 22 Sep 2007 | Views [502]
Yesterday we went to the Kremlin and I went inside the Armory with all the state weapons, coronation outfits, gold plates and silver and gem covered Bibles. It was amazing how many riches the Russian Tsars had. I saw the double throne for the boy kings ... Read more >
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Thursday, 20 Sep 2007 | Views [496]
We went out to a fun bar that played American music on Tuesday night and played foosball with some local guys and danced. The club was fairly empty as it was a Tuesday, but we met a nice American guy from New York and an Australian. Wednesday we went ... Read more >
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Thursday, 20 Sep 2007 | Photo Gallery
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Wednesday, 19 Sep 2007 | Views [329]
I arrived in Russia by train from Helsinki and my transfer guy was waiting with my name and drove me through the traffic to the hostel. The lady in reception spoke no English and had to act out eating when giving me the meal tickets. Our group is really ... Read more >
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