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Topic: Transiberian Train Boarding Time in Moscow |
danbrew
Replies: 1
Views: 186
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Forum: Trans-Siberian Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 6:15 am Subject: Transiberian Train Boarding Time in Moscow |
| The train will likely only pull into the yard about an hour or so before departure time. I took the Rossiya from Moscow to Vladivostok on 1 January of this year and the train left at something like 2 ... |
Topic: Train Help for St. Petersburg to Berlin in December: |
danbrew
Replies: 5
Views: 292
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Forum: Transport Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 6:55 pm Subject: Train Help for St. Petersburg to Berlin in December: |
You could take a train from StP to Helsinki and then a ferry to Rostock and then a train to Berlin.
http://www.tallinksilja.com/en/
If it were me, I'd just get the Belarus visa and take train to ... |
Topic: Nutcracker at the Bolshoi |
danbrew
Replies: 4
Views: 525
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Forum: Travel Advice (Practicalities) Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 8:01 pm Subject: Nutcracker at the Bolshoi |
You can actually purchse tickets online from the Bolshoi Theatre. I did it a few years ago and saw the Nutcracker - it was a really nice experience.
http://boxoffice.bolshoi.ru/eng/sales.html
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Topic: New Year in Russia |
danbrew
Replies: 1
Views: 311
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Forum: Find Travel Partners & Personals Posted: Sat Oct 31, 2009 4:56 am Subject: New Year in Russia |
I deleted the link above as this post was obviously a shill to get you to go with their provider, but left the post because it's a great idea. I rung in 2009 in Red Square - it was great!
http://d ... |
Topic: SPAM BOTS – STOP LIST |
danbrew
Replies: 15
Views: 1647
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Forum: Way to Russia Feedback Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 8:48 pm Subject: SPAM BOTS – STOP LIST |
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Topic: how much money should i bring? |
danbrew
Replies: 5
Views: 907
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Forum: Travel Advice (Practicalities) Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2009 5:41 pm Subject: how much money should i bring? |
| Boy, that's a tough question. Keep in mind that if you end up with this girl that she may expect you to spend however much you spend in this two week period for every two week period that you are tog ... |
Topic: Best Way to Get to Russia by boat |
danbrew
Replies: 1
Views: 340
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Forum: Travel Advice (Practicalities) Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2009 5:29 pm Subject: Best Way to Get to Russia by boat |
| That's a long way. I doubt you'll easily find a scheduled service between Seattle and anywhere in the Russian Far East. Are there even freighters going back and forth? I suppose, but I'd imagine tha ... |
Topic: Looking for Travelling Friends to Russia in December |
danbrew
Replies: 3
Views: 673
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Forum: Find Travel Partners & Personals Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2009 9:15 pm Subject: Looking for Travelling Friends to Russia in December |
yeah, you should go. i was in Moscow at the end of December last year. I did New Year's Eve in Red Square - it was quite fun.
http://danbrew.smugmug.com/Travel/Russia-Moscow-to-Vladivostok/6907 ... |
Topic: Trans Siberian train journey in January/February |
danbrew
Replies: 4
Views: 1033
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Forum: Trans-Siberian Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2009 9:07 pm Subject: Trans Siberian train journey in January/February |
Not stopping was more a function of time than desire. Had I had more time away from work (ouch! sorry, bad word!!!), I would have taken five or six weeks and done it right.
Actually, I've only com ... |
Topic: Trans Siberian train journey in January/February |
danbrew
Replies: 4
Views: 1033
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Forum: Trans-Siberian Posted: Wed Sep 16, 2009 12:56 am Subject: Trans Siberian train journey in January/February |
I did it in January of last year - http://danbrew.smugmug.com/Travel/Russia-Moscow-to-Vladivostok/6907558_qDgoi#441988105_PahVc.
The rates are absolutely less expensive than at other times of the y ... |
Topic: Moscow acroos siberia to Alaska |
danbrew
Replies: 1
Views: 538
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Forum: The Rest of Russia Posted: Tue Sep 08, 2009 5:39 am Subject: Moscow acroos siberia to Alaska |
Sure, entirely possible. The cheapest and most economical way to do it is to ride across Russia to Vladivostok and then take the ferry to Japan. Then a flight to the US.
It will be exceptionally ... |
Topic: SOS!!! |
danbrew
Replies: 1
Views: 551
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Forum: Russian Visa Forum Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:21 pm Subject: SOS!!! |
| If you cannot get the other agency to resolve the issue for you, simply find another provider to issue a visa invitation. It won't hurt you at all that you happen to have "two" visa invitat ... |
Topic: Is a a return air ticket mandatory to enter by air? |
danbrew
Replies: 1
Views: 557
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Forum: Travel Advice (Practicalities) Posted: Fri Aug 14, 2009 7:19 am Subject: Is a a return air ticket mandatory to enter by air? |
| No. Many people leave by train, for example. |
Topic: Thinking of some day moving to Russia |
danbrew
Replies: 18
Views: 2634
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Forum: Travel Advice (Practicalities) Posted: Fri Aug 14, 2009 7:17 am Subject: Thinking of some day moving to Russia |
| Next about the military I acctually think that American troops are kind of spoiled and if I'm gonna be a soldier I want to be a damn good one so the harsher the training the more well prepared I'll be ... |
Topic: Food on the train. |
danbrew
Replies: 3
Views: 1109
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Forum: Trans-Siberian Posted: Thu Aug 06, 2009 2:49 am Subject: Food on the train. |
| The food above is on the transsib - Moscow - Vladivostok. Train 002. :> |
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