Introducing Samara
On a summer day, Samara's river banks are packed with bathing beauties, in-line skaters and beer drinkers. The lazy Volga is indeed inviting on a hot day, and Samara is the place to jump in. If you're not a beach bum, Samara has a few good museums and also serves as the base for excursions into the nearby Zhiguli Hills.
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Last updated: Sep 29, 2008
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Re: Samara to Kazan By Ferry or Other Kind of Boat
by Chicagobest 25 August 2011
Thanks for the help. I kind of think there are many cruise type boats that will sell this small part of the Volga River journey. I just…
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RE: krasnodar or samara
by danielsprague 24 May 2011
Neither are historical deserts, though neither figure prominently in Russian history. I've not visited Krasnodar, but I must say that…
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RE: Travelling to Turkey from SE Asia
by everbrite 03 April 2010
Saratov’s Old World Charm http://mnweekly.rian.ru/travel/20080717/55338215.html 17/07/2008 Saratov may not immediately induce an imag…
