Yerevan, Armenia
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Today is your last day exploring Armenia. If you thought you were going to have an easy day, forget it…..there are churches, stairs and walking....
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Armenia
Armenia only has a small population actually living in the country . Its borders with Azerbaijan and Turkey are closed. This limits its trading partners...
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Yerevan, Armenia
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Today is your last day exploring Armenia. If you thought you were going to have an easy day, forget it…..there are churches, stairs and walking....
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In
Armenia
Armenia only has a small population actually living in the country . Its borders with Azerbaijan and Turkey are closed. This limits its trading partners...
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Tbilisi again
It is pouring with rain and lots of thunder so today is a quiet day just checking out what’s near the hotel. Tbilisi is undergoing...
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Western Georgia
You have been in the East, mountains and now you are in the west. Today you are not going to churches. Did I hear a...
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Norway , are we there yet?
It was a marathon but we made it. We left home at 10.00am 24th( train go slow) – Callie’s.- train station 😭...
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Red square and more
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Red Square runs parallel to the Kremlin. The wall of the Kremlin is made of red bricks which gave the square its...
Read out allMoscow
When you imagine Moscow, you think of the austere grey buildings of the Communist area. Moscow for most people has been...
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As we get closer to Kazan, it is becoming more populated. Villages are closer together. Houses now have vegetables or other plants...
Read out allYekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg , founded in 1773, was a city designed to be the link between Asia and Europe and the industrial centre...
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Novosibirsk is a modern city by Russian standards. It was built in the 1890’s to build and service the Trans-Siberian railway. It...
Read out allIrkutsk and a day on the train
Today we are on the train. Our cabin is small but comfortable. There are two seats and the bunks fold down...
Read out allLake Baikal
Lake Baikal is a deep rift valley towards the centre of Siberia. Now we have all heard of the terrible fate...
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Ulan Ude is a city with an diverse ethnic history. It identifies itself as being mainly Mongolian but is part of the...
Read out allOn the train, across the Gobi desert
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Our day today is mainly a train journey. We are travelling to Ulan Ude. The railway was built in the early 1900’s...
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