Hills

Trans Siberian

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November 15th 2008
The scenery has become more rugged, it is starting to get more mountainous and a lot colder. Ive been talking to the Chinese girls in our Carriage and have found that they had gone to Moscow to work and were now heading home to China, they had been there 5 months and the one I spoke with had about £350 to take home after the cost of living in Moscow. ... 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