RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Saturday, 4 Oct 2008 | Views [501]
Again apologies for the fact that I haven’t wrote anything for what seems like forever. You get behind on this sort of thing and it really gets on top of you. I am hoping to be up to date by the time I finish in Cheltenham- three weeks from now to do ... Read more >
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Saturday, 30 Aug 2008 | Views [656] | Comments [1]
Moscow was amazing! It really is the ‘real Russia’ I was hoping for. I’ve been to red square! And the Kremlin! And saint Basil’s (very famous onion influenced looking church in red square). Moscow was everything I had hoped for and ... Read more >
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Saturday, 30 Aug 2008 | Views [527]
So, Novgorod, what can I say? It is one of Russia’s oldest towns, it has lots and lots of churches, some big bells, and some of the cheapest cocktails I have ever encountered! Novgorod was our stop off on the road to Moscow. Traffic was dreadful, ... Read more >
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Sunday, 17 Aug 2008 | Views [599]
Russia…..what can I say? I definitely had the biggest culture shock of all the places I have ever been to. I honestly have never felt so out of my comfort zone in my entire life, while at the same time in absolute awe of everything around me. St Petersburg ... Read more >
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