Archive for the 'Travel' Category
Summer flashback: Iloca
Tweet I have one last post to come on Russia, but for today we’re headed back to Chile. That tells you just how busy I’ve been, considering that I got home from Russia almost two months ago. As a result of that trip – and the trips since to Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, Greece and now [...]
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Beautiful Saint Basil’s Cathedral
Tweet Saint Basil’s Cathedral is one of the most iconic sites in Moscow – hell, in all of Russia. Because much as I realize that one city doesn’t necessarily represent a whole country, especially not one as big as Russia, it’s also not as if there are a whole lot of tourist hotspots in Siberia. [...]
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The Moscow Kremlin
Tweet As I learned on my tour of Moscow, the Moscow Kremlin is more than just one building. The 15th century walls and towers protect a fortress that lies at the heart of Moscow, both literally and figuratively. As I’ve said, everything is bigger in Russia. So it shouldn’t have surprised me that everything in [...]
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