Colourful mosaics inside the Resurrection Church in Saint Petersburg

Russia and the Trans-Siberian Railway to Lake Baikal

September 29th 2015
Since we began travelling in 2013 we have crossed many borders overland, but we were a little more apprehensive than usual as we approached the border between Estonia and Russia. We had no real justification for this other than the bureaucratic process we had been through to obtain our Russian tourist visas, our very poor understanding of the country and possibly having both watched far too many J ... 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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Liz & Ross

Around the world eventually

Hello. We are Ross and Liz and on the 20th November 2013 (a wet and grey British winter's day) we finally set off on our long planned trip around the globe. We started our adventure in Buenos Aires, Argentina and have since made our way around South America, South East Asia, Sri Lanka and overland from the UK to Hong Kong, where we hopped over to Japan and then down to New Zealand. After five fantastic months camper vanning around NZ we are heading over to Australia for three months before finally heading home (via Thailand and Frankfurt). We travel at a nice slow pace, visiting all the s... full info

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