Enjoying the ride

Trans-Siberian from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk

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July 23rd 2004
The day has started quite late today. We woke up only around one-ish. Just in time to add another hour to the time change, and by the evening there will be another one to add. In total we will be on +4 from Moscow time and +6 from home time. It feels as if we are loosing the hours faster than we should. Must be also because the time is literally flying by. After the usual noodle bowl that by no ... read more

Europe » Russia

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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