St. Petersburg, Russia Though a Cracked Perspective
When we finished the Trans Siberian Railway in Vladivostok, our longtime goal, we flew nine hours back to Moscow, boarded
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Russia – An Overview
We fulfilled one of our long held dreams this summer. We traversed the Trans Siberian Railway. We took two weeks,
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My Four Favorite Travel Apps
1. Flight Tracker Alerts of delays before airlines announce it. Shows the arrival and departure terminals. One of the best
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Cuba’s National Treasures
When you tell your coworkers you’re going to be off because you’re going to Cuba everybody focuses on cigars. They
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The Logistics of Planning a Trans-Siberian Railway Trip
When I first attempted to plan our trip on the Trans-Siberian Railroad, I was overwhelmed. Russia is a huge country
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Long Layover Tip – Warsaw Edition
When we booked our flights to Russia we were happy to have a particularly long layover in Warsaw. Bella and
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Trans Siberian Railway
The Trans Siberian Railroad was the biggest, most forbidden exotic trip we could imagine. Bella and I had grown up
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The 3 Steps of Entry: Visas, Immigration, and Customs
There are three steps to entering every country. Well, nearly all. For some reason there is a segment of American
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Taxi vs Uber
We’ve been all over the world and one common theme is the need to ride in a car owned and
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Rental Car vs. Public Transportation
The question I’m often asked is, “Is it cheaper to rent a car or take public transportation?” That’s a loaded
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