Because travelling makes us happy!
The Paris of Siberia. Irkutsk is the most beautiful town on the Trans-Siberian route. I really love this place. It is joyful and full of life and its size is still “human” with a population of about half a million people. It was known as the Paris of Siberia. Of course nothing to do with …
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 …