Nizhny to Tomsk: Mind tricks, slights of hand and match stick tricks

Moscow to Tomsk

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May 17th 2011
Hello Again! This time from Tomsk, "Siberia's most likeable city". Since our last blog we have travelled 3,644 kilometres on three different trains - stopping off at several places en route. The first stop was Suzdal, a three hour train journey and one hour bus ride east from Moscow. "The gently winding waterways, flower drenched meadows and dome-spotted skyline make this med ... 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