wood craftman

Lots of things are made from linden tree and birch wood and bark, this man had some beautiful products. They used to store honey cheese and other foods in Linden tree boxes as it has antibacterial properties.

Cruise first days

June 25th 2011
Our cruise has come to an end but as we had very poor Wifi we have not done many blogs, so this will be a short up date. Highlights of the cruise first days-: walk around small village which seems to survive on souvenirs sold to wealthy tourists, wooden architectural village, vodka tasting, lots of beautiful views along the way. I will publish this while we have good access then try some more ... read more

Europe » Russia » Northwest » Moscow

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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