reminds us of something,eh?

Caucasus 2012

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August 30th 2012
Once again after over 5 years I accomplished the 2 day journey to Vladikavkaz. This time it was an even bigger pain in the ass than usually, since I wanted to avoid flying Siberia (because Russian airlines have been crashing too often lately and if I remember how Siberia was flying...I'm pretty sure they will start crashing some time soon too.) I flew from Frankfurt to Prague, from Prague to R ... 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