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Sleepy in Samara

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June 14th 2010
Yesterday I came from my one-day trip to Samara, one of Russian cities on the Volga River. It takes 8 hours by train there and back, I had seats, 371 roubles one way, very cheap. I have already said that I hate people who make noise in trains after the midnight, and this time I enjoyed noise during the whole night so much I could even sleep! It was horrible, the young men were shouting like stupid ... read more

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