A selfie outside St Basil's

August 9th 2013
Geo: 55.75, 37.62Thursday was the second day of the Congress and as Fletcher had recovered he headed off at 8-30 to attend. I had another day to relax and decide how much I wanted to do. I stayed at the hotel until 11-30am.A few words about the hotel. This building is one of the Stalin 7 sisters. It is really the Hotel Ukraina, one of the buildings which Stalin based on the Empire State build ... 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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Colleen McEwen

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I love travelling and have done as much as I can over the 68 years of my life. Since retiring from teaching in 2012 I have been able to do even more and have enjoyed the diverse landscapes, cities, peoples and places I have visited. My travels have taken me to every continent and to over 87 countries. I also love sharing my experiences by writing and uploading photos so others can perhaps be inspired to follow in my footsteps or to just go out and explore this wonderful planet on which we all live. I am also happy that I have found another blog site where this can occur after my original hos... full info

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