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Intrepid Journeys - Russia (Marcus Lush)

Intrepid Journeys - Russia (Marcus Lush)
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Intrepid Journeys - Russia (Marcus Lush)
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Trainspotter Marcus Lush trades the Raurimu Spiral for Russia's Trans-Siberian Railway where he is served peas in oil. He takes in a vast country wrestling off shackles of communism, where beer drinking on buses on the way to work equates with capitalist freedom. He visits Moscow, St Petersburg and Vladivostok, and inbetween discovers that much of Russia still follows traditional customs: emphasising respect, sharing food, drink and ciggies; and he concludes: "I'd rather be a peasant in Russi...

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2007
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/intrepid-journeys-russia-marcus-lush-2007
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travel / russia / trans-siberian railway / communism / moscow / vladivostok / train / st petersburg / capitalism / noodles / travelogue / peasant / navy / battleship / submarine / cramped / pool / military

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