USSR Trip 2015

I’m back…

365 days without Herbie

Um, you know the USSR doesn’t exist anymore, right?

The dichotomy of planning a trip

Siberia!

Buying my plane ticket…

Tweak, tweak, tweak

Booking cheap flights

Russian Visa Adventures – Part 1: Getting Started

Russian Visa Adventures – Part 2: Fun at Costco

Russian Visa Adventures – Part 3: The trip downtown

What about Herbie?

Two weeks to go!

A new trip…a new wardrobe!

A few days to go, a few things to do

British Airways misadventures

Fortress and football

The great lost bag saga comes to an end

Ferry ride to Estonia

A sick boy tours Tallinn

13 hours sleep gets me ready for a big day

Walking tours and full stomachs

Another tour, potato pancakes and a bus ride

A little touring and a little drinking

Renting a car seemed like a good idea…

On to Ukraine

A whole lotta nothing

Girl, interrupted

Day Trip to Chernobyl

On to Russia!

Walking tour and Tinder dating

Kremlin

Gorky Park and Opera at the Bolshoi

On to St Petersburg

Little adventures

Afternoon ballet, evening cards

Goodbye Russia, Hello Czech Republic

Around the old town

Exploring in the rain

On to Slovakia

Two castles and a dash of Vienna frustration

A day of walking, a night of stressing

A day of walking, a night of relaxing

Relax and good things shall come to you

Walking in Warsaw

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Auschwitz

A city to relax in

Malbork Castle

Sunny in Sweden

Last day!

The next adventure…