CouchSurfing meetup!

[1] Aleksandr's Elvis shirt rules; [2] Victory Square and Cathedral in background, sort of; [3] Sasha-2 is missing, as he's taking the photo - even native Russian speakers couldn't convince any passers-by to take it for us.

I'm not even supposed to be here today!

September 3rd 2010
A new day! Did I mention how great the breakfasts are in my hotel? Hot dishes! Блины (blini)! Potato pancakes with sour cream! Nom nom nom. In the morning, I'm met by Elena, my paid tour guide. We're heading to Балтийск (Baltiysk), a coast city which is almost totally uninteresting except for the compelling fact that even today, nobody in K ... read more

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