The distance between Gelendzhik and Sochi is 245 km, but the bus trip took 10 hours (8 hours according to time table)! I did not like Sochi city beaches. They were ugly and narrow. The...
Kerch Strait (Керченский пролив) is about 40 km long and 4,5 – 15 km wide. The Strait connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Azov, and Ukraine to Russia. Boat thip through Kerch Strait...
It took 1/2 hour by bus from Feodosia to Koktebel. I found fast a private room for three nights, 100 hryvnias/night (9 e). The reason for such a cheap price during high season was location,...
I took bus no 322 from Kiev Borispol airport to Kiev railway station, 1 hour trip cost 25 hryvnias (2,25 e). I spent one night in Kiev Lodging Hostel, Pushkinskaya 5, dorm cost 9,50 e....
I will fly tomorrow (4.8.2011) from Tampere, Finland to Kiev, Ukraine. I made a reservation for one night in a hostel in Kiev. Departure Thu, AUG 408:00 Tampere Terminal* 1 – 09:15 Riga (BT358)11:40 Riga...
Last time I visited St. Petersburg (Russia) was about 10 years ago so it was high time to visit again and check how the city has changed. I came from Tampere, Finland to St. Petersburg,...