Missed the Aurora Borealis and discovered the Sami instead
Last updated: November 1, 2026 The next day, we stayed back at Murmansk as the Aurora forecast predicted brilliant possibilities […]
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The lost Pomor village on the frozen White Sea coast
On the fourth day of my Arctic Adventure, my little group and I went deeper into the Murmansk Oblast federal […]
Europe, Outside India, Russia
Arctic adventure begins
Aurora Borealis drew me out of my balmy Indian spring on February 2012 and took me to the frozen Arctic […]
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Aurora Borealis and the museum island of Kizhi
Strangely enough, a mild but magical Aurora Borealis appeared on my last night at the Arctic Circle. It happened around […]
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Travel tips for Arctic Russia
Last updated: November 1, 2026 My Arctic Russia adventure was very short and organized by a reliable, efficient tour company […]
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A slow Suzdal trip in autumn
The next morning dawned bright as a new coin and Suzdal looked glorious. I woke up to the sight of […]
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24 photos that will tempt you to visit Siberia
Last updated: November 1, 2026 On a desolate splendor of this autumn night We listen to the serene call of […]
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A Suzdal weekend
Suzdal in Russia is timeless and the reason is the lack of train connectivity. In 1824 when the local merchants […]
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Travel tips for Altai Krai in Siberia: This is for the ultimate adventure lovers
This is one of my favourite photos. It was taken during my Altai Krai road trip. The autumn colours that day […]