Djib doing some landscape watching...

My Big Trip (Part 2)

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January 27th 2011
Well, I wanted to write another entry yesterday but my internet didn't really feel like it so we compromised and I watched a movie that I'd already downloaded. I also went to a new mall that just opened up in the city center, directly behind Moscow train station. It's called "Galeria" and it is really quite nice. It's sort of a neo-classical facade and has two Greek gods perched above the entrance ... read more

Europe » Russia » Northwest » Moscow

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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