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Russians love soccer (or football, like it's known here), something that is clear to anybody attending a match at the official city stadium. Located right in the center of the city, across from...
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Being a vegetarian in Novosibirsk is not easy task. While Moscow offers non-meat eaters enough options to leave anybody satisfied, Novosibirsk is another story. Tbilisi restaurant can be just what...
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Lake Baikal is one of those places that defines description and has to be seen first-hand. Not only is this the deepest lake in the world but also the largest (in water volume) and the oldest (25...
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Hotel Sibir advertises itself as a 4-star hotel, but it’s far, far from that (3 stars at best). The rooms are clean but simple and while they seem to have been renovated fairly recently, they...
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If you’re arriving in Novosibirsk in winter, be prepared. Temperatures of -35C are considered pretty normal, and it’s not rare for them to go all the way down to -45C, especially at night. If...
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Visiting Novosibirsk in winter is a completely different experience than visiting it at any other time. In winter, the capital of Sibiria is well-known for its low temperatures that easily reach...
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Globetrotter
May 7, 2008
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Tbilisi is a traditional tavern in a basement location, with candlelight and dark wood creating a mysterious, romantic atmosphere. This restaurant serves wonderful traditional Georgian food,...
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May 7, 2008
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Zhily Bili is located above a fast-food burger place and is easy to miss from the street. Find the correct wooden door, however, and you are in for a treat. Mains cost between 80 and 200 rubles,...
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May 7, 2008
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Hotel Sibir is a fairly standard hotel, with modern rooms that appear to have been recently renovated and which are all ensuite. The price is reasonable and includes breakfast, although we never...
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3 of 3 people found this review helpful
I have been to quite a few UNESCO World Heritage sites in my travels: Great Barrier Reef, Tasmanian Wilderness, Fraser Island, Sydney Opera House, Sukhothai, Everglades, Tongariro National Park, Lubeck, Kronborg Castle to name a few. However, one site that I would love to see is Lake Baikal in...
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If you want to go somewhere trendy in Barnaul I would suggest the Pilot Club in Barnaul. The model of the club is taken from Spain where the have discothèques on levels of music. Here at the Pilot...
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In you take the Prospekt Lenina in Barnaul and arrive at the Sovetov Square you can find a pleasant, decent restaurant called the Mexico Restaurant. It is an authentic restaurant with an authentic...
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Lake Baikal defies the imagination, its size and volume bewilder and it has been estimated to contain one fifth of all the world’s fresh water.
The most accessible way to visit the...
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