We'll just have to agree to disagree, because my experiences showed me exactly what I wrote. ;)
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Moscow, St Petersburg, Volgrograd in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Moscow, St Petersburg, Volgrograd in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
There are nice people among the Soviet generation, of course, I wasn't commenting on the whole population born before 1991, I'm commenting...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Moscow, St Petersburg, Volgrograd in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
The Soviet types are really surly and unwilling to do anything, whereas the friendly types are exactly that, friendly and willing to help.
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called St. Petersburg - safety and English in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
In St. P. you should be absolutely fine. Russians who know a bit of English love to practice it. If you start off with a bit of Russian and...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Moscow, St Petersburg, Volgrograd in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
April's not so bad, it just gets mushy because all the snow is melting. As for May, beware 9th May as it is Victory Day and all hotels...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Transit visa for belarus in warsaw in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Well, they only work from Monday to Friday, and you apply in the mornings. I had almost the same problem when I had to get a transit visa...
about 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Transliteration in the Speaking in Tongues Branch
Has anyone ever tried to transliterate a foreign alphabet to the standard Latin one? By foreign I mean, for example, Cyrillic....
over 1 year ago
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