... transib train experience - Yekaterinburg

… lipon, ihame mini last day in Moscow. Afierothike stin koultoura k pali :P Pushkin state museum, fine & modern art ipotithete, alla ta pio modern itan 19 & 20 os aionas European & American art. Simplirothike diladi oti den ihame di sto Leningrad. Aigiptiaka, ellinoromaika & ellinistika, ehoume polles pix na dite soon … sinehisame voltes sta periks k pesame se kirile sinoikia Rossiki, mono megala jeep edo & european akriva cars. Fagame lita se pubia giati ola ta ypoloipa ine panakriva. Thelis toulahiston 50 afro ekastos gia na pis oti efages & ipies ena potiraki krasi … kourasmenoi epistrofi home & proetoimasia gia to big trip. Noris to proi ksekinisame gia stathmo, giati to metro mathame pleon poso hronovoro ine …
Wagon No.10: klinimaksa style diki mas, apla tetraklini. Sigatoikoi mia mitera me ti mikri tis (itoi 14, me cosmopolitan agalia). I mana gri agglika, adallaksame liges kouventes se 28 ores trip. Vrohi mera nihta, stathmoi me ntopious na poulan tis pramaties tous, thelis krystalla & gyalika (poli Vekuva), frouta (poli kalathi & babouskes, ginekes ntopies, na trehoun apo vagoni se vagoni, mpirakia & tiganita (aidia itan) … Orees ikones entos k ektos wagon lit, perimename na piasoume Kazan na doume tin protevousa ton Tataron. Ihe pai idi 2 to vradi, sto diadromo nekra apo tis 11 … en telei vrehi karekles k kathomaste ektos trenou molis 2 lepta. Tzifos akoma k i anamoni anamesa sta vagonia ….
Arrivaroume Ekaterinburg to apogevma, meta apo poli skaki, tavli, diavasma vivliou, mpiraki & sandwichaki. Mas ypodehete sto stathmo I Natalia (Couchsurfer pou tha mas filoksenisi). Arketa taksidemeni milai agglika k elahista ellinika. Dinner me kati files tis se oukrano-rossiko restaurant (borsh ciupy) & poli kouventoloi. Logo koinis glossas epikinoinias analysame k politico-koinonika themata … ton Putin ton goustaroun telika edo. Epidi tous dini lene mia efkeria na doun kati allo, na katanalosoun, alla den mporis na tous katigorisis mias k esi ta ehis idi gefti afta. Oute na tous pis an aksizoun I ohi k se pio vathmo. An den dokimasoun apo monoi tous den prokite na katalavoun. To thema ine pos simfonoun k oi idioi oti to timima ine pos ligoi tha akolouthisoun to rythmo tis neas Rossias k opios mini piso ton efage marmanga. To riskaroun!
… Ekaterinoupoli I poli tou Lenin mallon, edo dolofonisan tsaro Nikolao II me oli tin oikogenia oi Bolsevikoi gia na tous ksefortothoun mia gia panta, horis diadohous etc etc. Pano sti Lenina street k eki pou kanoume mini volta perpatontas, akoume kati mpam k mpoum (tainia leo tha girizoun) & molis girname ine mia mertsenta mavri 500ara na spiniari gazonontas k apo piso 2 Lada me 8 typakia me pistolia sta heria k akoma na rihnoun. Poli cool mporoume na poume oti imastan gia kati tetio, gia molis sta 15 metra apo emas. Skeftomastan isos oti oi krotoi itan apo pseftikes sfaires & halllara sinehizoume. Meta apo 500 m. mpatsoi ehoun olous tous emplekonenous stamatimenous. Ta typakia apo ta Lada itan ola pitsirikia, under 20, oi misoi baglaromenoi k I mertsenta me skasmeno lastiho, k lekedes sto aleksisfero tzami …. Resume. Yparhi mafia edo, den ine psemata re …