Moskva 2 (part 2) – fair is foul and foul is fair…

… hover through the fog and filthy air. You’d think Shakespeare had been to Moscow in summer! After leaving the Museum of Cosmonautics – and looking at the custom-made fence around it, another cool detail: That’s of course Sputnik… We immediately noticed it was hot and smoggy. How hot? Well… you can just make outContinue reading “Moskva 2 (part 2) – fair is foul and foul is fair…”

Moskva 2 (part 1) – a great museum and expectations shattered

The second day in Moscow was very busy, so I’ll write about it in two parts. First, several plans for the morning boiled down to being just one plan: visiting the Museum of Cosmonautics. And to be fair, when I thought of a Russian museum, about something that Soviets did rather well, I thought ofContinue reading “Moskva 2 (part 1) – a great museum and expectations shattered”

Brighton, Stansted, Dusseldorf, St Petersburg to Moskva

Quick impressions written from the Godzilla hostel in Mockba… PHOTOS ARE UP ON FLICKR! FOLLOW LINK SOMEWHERE ON THE HOME PAGE Brighton – Stansted Woke up WAY TOO EARLY hehehe, nothing exciting (except us) on the trip to Stansted. Easybus worked quite well, good one to know for next time I’m travelling from Stansted. Otherwise…Continue reading “Brighton, Stansted, Dusseldorf, St Petersburg to Moskva”