Destinations
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Petrozavodsk
This is my home town. Pop 350,000. I grew up here until I was twelve, at which point my family moved to the US. It’s not a huge tourist destination, but it’s worth a visit for the northern nature and convenience. Petrozavodsk is an overnight train ride away from both Moscow and St Petersburg. We
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1 September 2013 – Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
Beautiful city on the river is full of surprises, great day, Inna makes an appearance!
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31 August 2013 – Moscow, Russia
Our last day in Moscow is spent packing, working and hanging out with family. Cameo by Katya, Sergey’s niece.
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30 August 2013 – Moscow, Russia
Dasha, my very very good friend from way way back, and Vitaliy, her boy, make an appearance as we discuss plans for joint venture in China, currently in Moscow, Russia.
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All Aboard
Greetings. We are almost done with family visits, friend hanging outing, errands and obligations. We are slow pokes like that. But on 1 September, Sergey and I will be embarking on a train ride to the first destination that neither one of us has ever been to – Nizhniy Novgorod. With that our trip will
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29 August 2013 – En route Petrozavodsk > Moscow
On train back to Moscow, journey truly begins in 2 days!
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27 August 2013 – Petrozavodsk, Russia
Youth cross country competition at Spartak stadium in Petrozavodsk, spirits are high.
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24 August 2013 – Petrozavodsk, Russia
A late lunch and a cameo by Jenia’s grandma.
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23 August 2013 – Petrozavodsk, Russia
Sergey is loving russian slaw, while Jenia is giving a tour of local grocery store, providing some excellent vodka recommendation.
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22 August 2013 – Petrozavodsk, Russia
Jenia is full of high school memories while visiting her old stomping grounds.
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21 August 2013 – Petrozavodsk, Russia
Jenia is busy making pies, so very little time for this video.