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August 28th 2008

Published: August 28th 2008

Some pics that I could not upload before. almost all of them with comments. at the Ukrainian - Slovak border I got fined 1000 Slovak crowns, which is about 33 euro (on Slovak side). I had 2 cartons of (Marlboro) cigarettes, and allowed is to have just 1. Bastards, I did not expect they will check my backpack that thoroughly. Bastards 😊 So I bought the cigs really "cheap". 1 carton for the... Read Full Entry

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Roman&Zuzana

DifferentWorld

EN: After years and months spent in open-space offices, working 9-to-5, mondays to fridays ... we decided to make a break, go back home to Slovakia ... but before settling down, take advantage of the unique opportunity to travel without being limited by few days-off from work; and see the world different to the one we are used to. If not now...when ? Hopefully we will be able to post few words here and there, don't expect long essays though - we do not intend to spend much time in internet cafes :) * * * SK: Po rokoch a mesiacoch stravenych v open-space officoch, pracujuc ... full info

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ooops. not a rare sight

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we like foreign visitors, especially those with cameras !!

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Kazan - Tatarstan rep.

Kazan railway station. And our place where we stayed. The room big round window.

Kazan

mosque

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Kazan

"Cannabis and the City". Walk from McDonalds direction main post office, turn right ... or, better, ask where the police station is. It is on the same street.

Ulan Ude

this should be the biggest Lenin's head in all Russia

Stalingrad battle museum

items also from other wars, like CCCP in Afghanistan.

Stalingrad battle museum

items also from other wars, like CCCP in Afghanistan.

Stalingrad battle museum

items also from other wars, like CCCP in Afghanistan.

Stalingrad battle museum

flamethrower

Stalingrad battle museum

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yes, Adi, your german troops in Stalingrad are encircled :)

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trophies

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30th August 2008

Danny
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Well done!
This seemed really an amazing trip, thank you for the pictures. And now best of luck with your new life or your new trip. Take care!

4th October 2010

Obs
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Not aware of such a thing
I'm a budhist. But I've never heard of such practice. Must be a Russian version... And talking about offering to please God. I think you mistook us for other religions (i.e. look at them ravished churches and how much God really likes them)...

31st October 2010

DifferentWorld
Roman&Zuzana

true, to be more specific, it is some kind of mixture with ancient shamanism. http://rbth.ru/articles/2010/08/17/baikal_shamanism_04880.html

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