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Janaline's World Journey “To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.”

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Arriving in MOSCOW and need a cup of coffee

RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Monday, 24 Sep 2012 | Views [910]

My Russian adventure started September 2010!  The unknown, the secretiveness of this city pulled me towards it. Since I can remember I have always been interested to find out what actually goes on behind the “iron curtain”. I grabbed at the chance ... Read more >

Tags: apartment block, coffee, janaline smalman, moscow, russia, travel


The quaint Kazan Cathedral on the Red Square

RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Monday, 24 Sep 2012 | Views [1868]

As you enter the Red Square you are greeted by as the Resurrection Gate and the Iberian Chapel.   The Iberian Chapel is a tiny little chapel, no bigger than a small room where royalty used to pray before entering through the gate.... Read more >

Tags: janaline smalman, kazan cathedral, moscow, red square, russia, travel


Moscow's Kolomenskoye Park and a pigeon poop mishap!!

RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Sunday, 17 Jun 2012 | Views [1413]

Kolomenskoye is one of the most beautiful places in all of Moscow. Although only a short metro ride from the center, and situated close to one of the city's most industrialized areas, the park and its awe-inspiring buildings are so steeped in history ... Read more >

Tags: kolomenskaya, moscow, park, russia, travel janaline smalman


How amazing to explore St Basils Cathedral!!

RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Tuesday, 12 Jun 2012 | Views [1383]

The first week I was in Moscow I had to explore the red square and my wonderings took me into St Basils Cathedral (with its ice-cream coloured onion domes), the Cathedral of the Protection of Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat.   I read that ... Read more >

Tags: cathedral, janaline smalman, moscow, red square, russia, st basils, travel


Visiting Lenin's Mausoleum on the Red Square!!

RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Sunday, 10 Jun 2012 | Views [2097]

You cannot visit Moscow and not visit Lenin!!! Yes its a dead body but believe me he looks like a wax statue!And its FREE!!! The Red Square is rich in symbols of Russia's turbulent and intriguing past and one of the first things that drew ... Read more >

Tags: janaline smalman, lenin, moscow, red square, russia, sightseeing, travel


Moscow Red Square a dream come true!!!

RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Sunday, 10 Jun 2012 | Views [1238]

My Russia adventure has started!!!   The unknown, the secretiveness of this city pulled me towards it.   Moscow is a city of superlatives. It boasts the most billionaires, the most expensive cups of coffee, at £4 a cup this ... Read more >

Tags: janaline smalman, moscow, red square, russia, sightseeing, travel


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