• The Landscape Changes

    July 5, 2019 in Russia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C

    After nine days of travelling through forrests, finally the landscape opens. Wonderful views, glorious landscapes.
    Sometimes, to get some money, to stock up on groceries, I need to leave the road and venture into the next township. Once leaving the "highway" which in itself is a bumpy affair, the road worsens considerably. You have to pass huge potholes, drive across wonky bridges, once I had to travel through an airfield, not being used for at least 50years, hardly being able to drive from one concrete patch to the next. I dread those town visits, and feel so sorry for the people living in these extremely poor conditions in a country that praises itself as a world power.Read more