Day three of Moscow started early again! The crew (composed of Maggie from the US, Miguel from Spain, Johan from Sweden, and Nick from Australia) and I decided to visit the free Lenin Mausoleum that is only open for 3

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I left St Petersburg the cheapest way I could… on a night train! For less than $30 I got a small top bunk in a cart full of Russian people. Getting to my bunk was super easy; as the train

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So… I am so not a museum kind of person but everybody I met highly recommended the Hermitage saying it is the louvre of Russia so I gave in and checked it out… three times!

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I finally made it to Russia! Yeay!

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I got to Latvia and unfortunately I was in a hurry to go to Russia to get to the Caucasus to get to Africa before it gets too hot! Ah! what a tough life I have! I have said before that

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After two nights in Kaunas I decided it was time to go and visit the capital of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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There really wasn’t an easy way to get out of Gdansk and into Lithuania. I looked at the possibility of going into Kaliningrad (a little Russia territory between the countries) but the bus out of there was $40 so I

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This post has been brewing for a couple of months in a note on my cellphone. As I traveled around and thought about what I’ve learned that could be helpful  to others I wrote it down on a note... and

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The million dollar question… Is it costing me a million dollars to travel around the world?!?! Short answer… NO!… Not even close! I can’t even believe that it’s been a year already! It has been so much fun!!!! I am

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