Ruth, they asked (and still ask) for local registration but I think it is (and was) not too legitimate. At least, I argued several times...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called New border zone regulation/ Altai concern in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Russian Tour Operators in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
#8, "Inturist" was never the branch/part of KGB/NKVD/FSB - it is usual BS spreaded by conetop - proved "expert" on Russia. What he says as...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called New border zone regulation/ Altai concern in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Might be interesting for smb else (answer to #19):...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Horrid Lay-over in Moscow in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Medical case.
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called So What is the Latest on Russia-Georgia Border? in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
#3, just curious, what exactly we "extort" from Georgia by this tiny "thuggish attempt"? Maybe to stop endless pre-war provocations...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Customs question for any Overlanders in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
#1, errata: Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Right on everything else.
4 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Okay NOT to drink in Russia? in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
#1 Teel them you're an alcoholic. They will understand immediately and respect your preference not to drink....
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called American ATM cards in Russia in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Never had seen our American clients having any troubles with their Visa/Maestro etc. cards, except technical ones (not enough cash in ATM,...
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bolshevik Toponymy Heritage in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
No politics? So you MUST shut up 1st ))))
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Altai Republic, as difficult as advertised? in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=1761406&messageID=18855043#18855043
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called New border zone regulation/ Altai concern in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
I merely point out what the topic is about. PS poetry )))) Igor
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Trans-Mongolian Train stations Internet Access? in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
For internet access while on train I would recommend to use local SIM card (Beeline or MTS) if you have smartphone, or cell modem (with...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Something buggy? Tell us here! in the Report a Bug Branch
Some minor bugs (sorry if I'm not the 1st posting it!):...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Russia, a forgetten country? in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
An addition to Ruth's (#3) list:...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called New border zone regulation/ Altai concern in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
#15, the topic is about border zone. The OVIR registration you're talking about is absolutely different matter and your travel was made...
6 months ago
- Email Address info@adventuretravel.ru
- Country Russian Federation
- Website http://www.adventuretravel.ru/eng
- Languages English.
- Favourite Places Altai mountains, Central Asia, Nepal
- Interests trekking, mountaineering, video- and photofilming, politics, ancient history







