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Belarus and the day when X really did mark the spot
Blog: 501 Places - 6 November 2009
It was 6.15 am on a deserted railway platform in western Belarus. The early morning sun was shrouded in thick cloud and a light drizzle greeted us as we stepped off the train. There was no sign of the driver who I had been promised would be waiting for us. And then as we started [...]
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Dinner with an ex-Soviet submarine commander
Blog: 501 Places - 3 October 2009
It's funny how people with the most amazing stories to tell are often the least vocal in sharing their experiences. This was certainly the case with the driver we hired for our short stay in Belarus.
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