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Moscow is home to one of the world's greatest subway systems. The Metro is reliable and fast; in fact, because of Moscow's traffic, some say that the Metro is the fastest mode of transportation in the city. Those who travel primarily underground quickly become familiar with the Metro Map: Well I've spent my fair share of time on...
I decided to get out of the apartment for a while today, so I took the metro to the center of Moscow and went for a walk. I always love seeing the different art at each metro station. I can't remember which station this was at, but I think it was Novokuznetskaya (новокузнецкая). I think the best part...
As I've been getting settled in, I've had a little extra time to wander around the city looking for Snowden. I've been getting familiar with the metro system, too. Usually it isn't very exciting, but the other day there was an accordion player on the train. I also took this picture on one of my very first train...
The next stop on my quest to find Mr. Snowden was the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts. Surprisingly, the museum actually has nothing to do with Alexander Pushkin, the famous Russian poet and author. It's actually full of fine art from all over Russia and Europe, archeological artifacts, and sculptures. Right now there is an interesting exhibit of Soviet...
I had a little bit of time today to continue my search for Edward Snowden, so I decided to check out Moscow's famous Red Square. I started off at St. Basil's Cathedral, which was beautiful in the snow. There were a bunch of ice sculptures around the cathedral. I thought the mini-cathedral sculpture was pretty cool. I was told...
Hi everyone! A lot of people have been asking me about my trip to Moscow, so I thought a blog might be a good way to keep everyone informed. Feel free to stay in touch with me through email and Skype. My information is on the "Contact Me" tab. I'm in Moscow teaching English for a company called Novel...
