Travel blog by a global nomad
Let it be known that farewell’s in Russia are long, drawn out, bloodsucking events. Or so it seemed to me. I had got a little inkling with Russians from time to time coming up and saying a very formal ‘Farewell’ to me as they went out on break. For the english-speaking, going out on a [...]
I am now entering my 8th consecutive month of living out of a suitcase in hotel-style accomodation to varying levels and you know what is annoying me more than anything? The fact my room ‘has’ to be cleaned every day! That means every day for the last 7 months, with the exception of when I [...]
12pm: It’s the beginning of the longest day of the year. Am technically AT the arctic circle – or 0.21 degrees south according to GPS. But when punched latitude into website, it said there would be no sunset or sunrise today. I choose the website over the GPS. After all, there is at least a [...]
It’s amazing… Two days ago, the only sign that summer was around apart from a profound lack of snow was the odd mosquito hovering near doorways. Yesterday I think I had to flap my hand twice to get rid of a mossie or two. Today – the swarm arrived!
I had no inkling initially preferring to [...]
Gawd! Having spent the last 4 weeks here in central eastern Russia in a sleep deprived state, I am only just beginning to ask questions about where I am. The first thing I learn is I’m in a ‘restricted area’ i.e. no tourists. The second thing I learn is that is because that rough looking [...]
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