RusslandPrimorskiy KrayKnevichiVladivostok International Airport43°23’47” N 132°9’53” E 16. juli 2018, Russland ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
RusslandKamtchatski KrayNikolayevkaBystraya53°1’16” N 158°19’24” E
15. juli 2018, Russland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
What an incredible journey.
To visit Russia with my old mate Brownie and support our national team was a great experience in itself. Amazingly we only had one blue but Russian beer is a greatLes mer
RusslandKamtchatski KrayPetropavlovsk-KamchatskyMorskoy Port Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy53°0’51” N 158°38’53” E
14. juli 2018, Russland ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
We've now been waiting 2 hours for port officals to get clearance from the Russian navy to leave port. Submarine exercises are far more important.
Today is a boat excursion, deep sea fishing, sealLes mer
Reisende Thanks for following Julie, its nice to know someone is sharing it. This is an an amazing trip Matt has conceived. You would live it. We will come back. I know the guides, the local best, and some yet to explore. And the people are so interesting and interested in us and our prrceptions of this confusing world. Looking forward to September 1. Go Croatia!
RusslandKamtchatski KrayShankhay53°6’42” N 158°34’20” E
13. juli 2018, Russland ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Today we take a heiicopter flight to the Valley of the Guysers.
The initial flight is one hour and twenty minutes.
We have a beautiful summer's day, cloudless sky, perfect visibility of the snowLes mer
RusslandKamtchatski KrayPetropavlovsk-KamchatskyKomsomol’skaya Ploshchad’53°2’15” N 158°39’22” E
13. juli 2018, Russland ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
RusslandPrimorskiy KrayVladivostokGora Alekseyevskaya43°7’4” N 131°53’17” E
11. juli 2018, Russland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
After 67 hours in the train (a journey not to be missed) we arrive in Vladivostok and are met by Svetlana our guide and a driver who immediately take us for a late lunch in ine if Vladivostok's finestLes mer
RusslandMoscowNational Kremlin Palace55°45’8” N 37°36’56” E RusslandRespublika BuryatiyaNovoil’inskStantsiya Novoil’inskiy51°40’36” N 108°41’59” E 8. juli 2018, Russland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Ksenya and our driver Serg, meet us 8am to begin a busy day.
The task today is to check out local pkaces of cultural importance in this predominantly buddhist, Buryat society.
Buryatia, The BuryatLes mer
RusslandRespublika BuryatiyaIvolginskiy RayonShishkovkaOstrov Burdukovskiy51°50’18” N 107°34’53” E
7. juli 2018, Russland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Our town, Ust-barguzin on a Saturday morning.
Last night was a homestay so in the morning Nina our host a retired Cooking Teacher whipped up a traditional Russian breakfast of kasha with sultanas,Les mer
RusslandRespublika Buryatiya53°34’11” N 108°8’43” E
6. juli 2018, Russland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Leaving Aya Bay by Russian Uaz, their soviet era 4WD whose design our guide Ksenya says was so perfect it has not changed since 1963. Likened by her to a loaf of bread with wheels it reminds us of aLes mer
