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Russian Provodnitsa & I  
   

Russian Provodnitsa & I

The beauty conscious provodnitsa was soon on our side when we gave her a nail file and sachet of foot soak. She loved us!
Trans Mongolian Part 2: From Russia with Love (and other catastrophes)

May 10th 2006
Key Learnings from Russia: 1. Too much 'wodka' on the train invariably leads to a hangover which is further enhanced by the rocking sensation of the train. Not recommended. 2. A pack of wet wipes and ample application of deodorant in the toilet cubicle of the trans-mongolian, is no substitute for a real shower or banya (particularly evident on day 4). 3. Money cannot buy style - as demonstrate ... read more
Europe » Russia

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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