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View From The Bedrooms (dog cage lower right and toilet in background)
Lake Baikal

July 26th 2006
Wotcha from Mongolia! Been here for about 10 days now, after travelling through Siberia and into Mongolia, I've just got back from a 7 day trip through the Gobi desert - but more about that in a following entry, as plenty to talk about before getting here! We arrived at Lake Baikal from Tomsk on a short (36 hour) train trip - having got to know the Provodnitsa a bit better this time (important ... read more
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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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