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Mir and Njasvizh, former homes of the Radziwills
Wednesday, July 9th, 2014
As we move further into what was for many centuries… view more »
Ivana Kupala Night
Sunday, July 6th, 2014
So the warm days are settling in, the cool early… view more »
Belarus - between Poland, Lithuania and Russia - the great unknown!
Thursday, July 3rd, 2014
Crossing the border from Russia into Belarus, one feels the… view more »
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The road to Smolensk
Tuesday, June 24th, 2014
The old Smolensk Road is dotted with black and white… view more »
Aleksino and the lost splendour of the Baryshnikovs
Saturday, June 14th, 2014
Riding through the largely rural Smolensk region (three times the… view more »
A visitation, the birthday of Viazma and a celebration of Alexander Griboedov
Monday, June 9th, 2014
Sunday was always going to be a rest day, and… view more »
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Gagarin
Thursday, June 5th, 2014
Having ridden about 30 km in the baking Russian sun… view more »
First Days in the field
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2014
We set off just as the intense heat of the… view more »
Lord Raglan's Coffee Pot
Tuesday, May 27th, 2014
Starting any day with a good cup of coffee is… view more »