Kyzyl – what a ride! Photo 8

Tuvan steppe

July 20th 2011
For the trip from Abakan to Kyzyl I got a seat in a shared taxi . A white station wagon picked me up at 2.30pm – I sat in front 😊 The first part of the trip led us out of the Khakas steppe back into the Taiga and away from most civilization – it reminded me a bit of Canada: the street making ... 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

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Manuela Oppliger

Manu goes to Russia

Swiss with a basic knowledge of Russian trying to make her way through this vast and supposingly extremely beautiful country called Российская Федерация / Russian Federation. Mission: Improve my Russian language skills, explore the Russian soul and most importantly just have fun :) Start: Moscow Destination: Vladivostok or to be more philosophical - the journey is the destination :) Plans how to get there: none, just go with the flow! ... full info

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