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On the train for 77 hours

Posted on 12. November 2007 by Karin

There it was: The Transsiberian train. Very long, blue and to be true, nothing speciel to look at! We boarded it and found our compartment, very small and we had to share it with a Russian couple. They knew how … Continue reading →

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Moscow

Posted on 8. November 2007 by Karin

Arrived in Moscow, had some problems with the letters so I got off at the wrong metro station and walked around for almost 40 minutes before I realised my mistake. Finally I got the hang of the metro system and … Continue reading →

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Today is the Day

Posted on 3. November 2007 by Karin

Today is the day   Finally I’m on my way to Moscow. After 6 weeks of preparing I think I’m ready. I decided to get my own visas instead of letting the travel agency handle it which I regretted a … Continue reading →

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The Trans Mongolian Railway

Posted on 2. October 2007 by Karin

Next trip is planned: The Trans Siberian Railway through Russia, Mongolia and China. So strictly speaking it is the Trans Mongolian Railway! Travellers: Me and my friend Sia The schedule is: 8th of November departure from Moscow and after four … Continue reading →

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August 2007

Posted on 2. August 2007 by Karin

2 wonderful weeks in Dahab

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diving and windsurfing

Posted on 26. October 2006 by Karin

2 great weeks in Dahab

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Dahab

Posted on 3. October 2006 by Karin

Dahab is one of my favourite places in the world. First time I was there was in February 2002. I came back on a one-month vacation in June 2003 and during that I decided to stay. The first three months … Continue reading →

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