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Typical meal aboard the transsib!  
   

Typical meal aboard the transsib!

Irkutsk and Lake Baikal

June 22nd 2008
We arrived into Irkutsk at 06.03am exactly as stated on our tickets. We were met by a lady called Tatiana who was very softly spoken and rather sleepy looking. We pulled up outside our homestay and Tatiana got on her phone looking pretty confused. Turned out that our homestay had been given the wrong dates and were actually out of town in their country Dacha. After a few hasty phonecalls we were ... read more
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Russian Flag Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more
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