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Minisode: Trip Inspiration for the Former USSR

2022/2/20
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I'm sharing three things I've enjoyed recently that made me want to travel more of the former USSR! Join Us!

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Former USSR Travel Resources

  • Ethics and Etiquette of Red Tourism)
  • What to pack for Armenia)
  • How to Visit Geghard Monastery) (Armenia)
  • 75 Reasons to Travel Azerbaijan)
  • How to buy a SIM Card in Armenia)
  • The best things to do in Ganja, Azerbaijan)
  • How to get a SIM Card in Azerbaijan)
  • How to Get from Ganja to Shek)i (Azerbaijan)
  • How to Get from Sheki to Tbilisi) (and Vice Versa) (Azerbaijan & Georgia)
  • What to pack for Azerbaijan)
  • Should you visit Tbilisi or Baku) (Georgia or Azerbaijan)
  • What to know before renting a car in Azerbaijan)
  • Beautiful Instagrammable places in Azerbaijan)
  • What to pack for Georgia)
  • How to Get a SIM card in Georgia)
  • How to visit the Dry Bridge Market in Tbilisi)(Georgia)
  • Where to stay in Chisinau, Moldova)
  • The best day trips from Chisinau, Moldova)
  • What to pack for Moldova)
  • Pictures of Tiraspol), Transnistria (Moldova)
  • How to see the Struve Geodetic Arc in Rudy, Moldova)
  • How to visit Rudy Monastery) from Chisinau (Moldova)
  • The best things to do in Chisinau, Moldova)
  • The best Chisinau photo spots) (Moldova)
  • Destination Russia) (a travel memoir)
  • Puns and jokes about Russia)
  • Pictures from Chernobyl) (Ukraine)
  • Tips for Touring Chernobyl) (Ukarine) 
  • What to pack for Ukraine)
  • What happened at Chernobyl) (Ukraine)
  • A history of Kyiv) (Ukraine)
  • The best books about Chernobyl and the Chernobyl Disaste)r (Ukraine)
  • The best puns and jokes about Ukraine)
  • Poignant quotes about the Chernobyl Disaster) (Ukraine)
  • Beautiful churches in Kyiv) (Ukraine)
  • The best things to do in Kyiv, Ukraine)
  • Beautiful churches in Odesa, Ukraine)
  • How to get to Big Almaty Lake by Taxi) (Kazakhstan)
  • The best day trips from Almaty) (Kazakhstan)
  • The best reasons to travel Kazakhstan)
  • Interesting facts about Kazakhstan)
  • Visiting Nomad's Land) in Kazakhstan
  • Visiting Tamgaly Tas) in Kazakhstan
  • Pictures of Big Almaty Lake) (Kazakhstan)
  • Planning a trip to Kyrgyzstan)
  • Things to do in Bosteri, Kyrgyzstan)
  • Attending the World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan)
  • How to get a SIM Card in Kyrgyzstan)

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