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Thirty two more pictures from the middle part of Russian leg of my trip around the world. This time I’m going to show you pictures taken in Yekaterinburg, Tobolsk’, Abalak, Tyumen, Omsk and Novosibirsk. (Please note that vertical pics can be stretched on Internet Explorer). If you like you can see also Volume I Slideshow.
Top ten places – June 10th->June 19th. From June 10th to June 19th I’ve travelled from Kazan in the Russian republic of Tatarstan to capital of Siberia Novosibirsk. Here is the ranking of the top ten things I liked the most, as usually in reverse order. By the way… have you lost other issues of …
Leaving Tobolsk. Visiting Tobolsk required a detour from the main path of Trans-Siberian railways but surely it was worthy. However, as you can see in the small map, now that I have to go to Omsk I need first to reach Tyumen to get the main Trans-Siberian line and from there catch another train to …
Best of SmallTravelGuides on Social Networks. We are already at the 11th issue of the social best ranking. My best posts on social networks listed in reverse order. Again there is only Russia but is more than enough. We are going to start count-down with Instagram and to proceed next with Twitter. Instagram #7 – …
A nice excursion from Tobolsk’. Abalak is a village not far from Tobolsk’. It can be reached by car or by local bus in about 30-40 minutes. There are basically two attractions in Abalak. The nicest is the wonderful Znamensky monastery, with its white churches with golden domes. Once you have finished with the convent, …
Tobolsk’s lower town. Second day in Tobolsk, one day too much maybe. I have something in mind to refute this theory. First of all I will start making a tour of the lower town, left out of my walk yesterday. As I did yesterday I have to take the bus to reach the Kremlin. Here …