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RE: Semester in Volgograd - Travelling

by justjeff2112 17 February 2011

Thanks again for the help guys - Pyatigorsk is looking a very distinct possibility, looks pretty gorgeous and the chance to visit Elbrus…
Re: Semester in Volgograd - Travelling

by aksioma_tg 16 February 2011

+1 for Pyatigorsk and Kislovodsk. A beautiful park, mountains, mineral waters and one-day trips to Dombai, Elbrus and so on. As for…
RE: Semester in Volgograd - Travelling

by iexela 12 February 2011

You know Yaroslavl, so Tambov will look a little bit familiar for you. Astrakhan is more or less the same. Don`t buy caviar from speculators…
RE: LOI for Restricted Cities

by NickSimon 06 February 2011

Restricted cities are not Closed cities. Everbrite's absolutely correct. The first time I flew in via Mineral'nye Vody airport (Mi…
Re: Driving Sochi to Samara

by danielsprague 03 January 2011

I don't see why just camping anywhere should be off the itinerary, unless it goes beyond your personal comfort level. You can always sleep…
Anyone for Russian Caucasus in August?

by alexey_vl 07 August 2010

Hi, I'm going to visit Russian Caucasus in a week, and spend there about 5-10 days. My route: Moscow - Crimea (Ukraine) - Krasnodar (Russia…
Russia - Georgia border crossing - last updates?

by urabies 18 June 2010

we are planing to cross border from Russia to Georgia in July and i've read the border is reopened. did anyone have any experience in…
RE: four armed cops apprehend beer drinker in Pyatagorsk

by Firehazard Jack 31 October 2009

Forgot to commend you for the title of your post btw...*four armed cops apprehend beer drinker in Pyatagorsk*...definitely one of the…
RE: four armed cops apprehend beer drinker in Pyatagorsk

by zashibis 31 October 2009

There are laws on the books in Russia against public drinking, but exactly what those laws mean is open to interpretation. Russian speakers…
RE: They did it again!

by fab2004 29 August 2008

Certainly nice to know that there are some people who agree. I think Jack is spot on when he observes that the quality of the board has…
RE: Access to

by peeping_tom 03 March 2008

Hi Im in Pyatigorsk right now, leaving for some months in here. I think the other people are right. If i can help u somehow, just contact…
RE: Want to visit Ingushetia, Chechnya, Dagestan and Balkaria

by peeping_tom 03 March 2008

Hi Rutgurt. I am living currently in the North Caucasus. I am from Europe but i am working here for some months. Im in Pyatigorsk, to…
Safety in North Caucasus

by twoleftfeet 10 May 2007

I went to Pyatigorsk and Dombay (Karachay-Cherkessia) last year - they were both perfectly safe as regards day-to-day existence, although…
Chechnya / Ingushetia / Dagestan

by danielsprague 29 April 2007

Hi

I've recently been hearing great things on the news about Grozy - how the war is over, it's all being rebuilt, and Chechnya…