In my own opinion, Russians take their airport security much more serious than they do here in the United States. The trip from the USA to Moscow was long, but smooth. What I thought was good airport security seems a little lacking compared to the Russians though. The return trip home was not as smooth, [...]
Posts from ‘November, 2007’
Driving in Moscow (the Taxi Rides)
I have a new found respect for Moscow taxi drivers. Drivers in general in Russia are a bit on the wild side. But the taxi rides I took were precise surgeries getting from point A to point B. I’ve learned that those lines in the road separating the lanes aren’t really that. They are just [...]
Our Russian Apartment in Moscow
The apartment can be found here: All Russia Hotels located on Novy Arbat, 22 Moscow. This rating is based upon 5 stars, 5 being the best and 1 being the worst. Location was in fact worth 5 stars. – We were right in the city center and within walking distance to the famous old Stary [...]
Moscow has been entertaining – although my legs hurt
Russia is very good for getting yourself into good shape. The public transportation system is one of the best in the world. But, you will find yourself walking a lot more than you do living in the USA. If you are going to rely on using the metro, you need to do a little extra [...]
