Moscow Underground

Trains arrive every 2 minutes and don't miss a beat. The number of people, the Metro culture, the pace and the decor are overwhelming. No cruddy fluorescents lights in this station! When the train arrives, you need to push to get on, otherwise you can stand there while several trains pass without catching one. This train was just about to depart, Lee managed to capture this photo at a rare moment when the platform was clear.

2008: A Trans-Siberian Odyssey

August 16th 2008
Part 4: You've Got Mail Pre-Blog Well beloved readers we are home in 4 days, but our tales will continue. Here is the latest (or should we say late) installment from our journey through Russia. Enjoy :-) Blog As we settled into our sleeper carriage for yet another overnight train ride through Russia we were pleasantly surprised by 2 things: firstly, this was our nice ... read more

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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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