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Leg 5 – Europe
Tallinn
Monday, July 28, 2014 As we drove off the ferry, we appeared to be singled out for a little customs check. It
Leg 5 – Europe
Helsinki
Friday, July 25, 2014 It is good to be in Finland. Probably the easiest border crossing we had on this trip. While
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North to Finland
Wednesday, July 23, 2014 We left Moscow and immediately faced a traffic jam due to a small crash. Ten kms further we
Overland Adventure
Leg 4: East and Central Asia
April – July, 2014 On April 17 we joined Kuipwagen (Marijke and Coen) and Ivor (Kim and Vaughan) in the Northern Laos border
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Moscow (Москва)
Sunday, July 20, 2014 The short drive from Tula allowed us to enjoy the afternoon in Moscow. We headed straight to the
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Tula (Тула)
Saturday, July 19, 2014 Day 3 of the drive to Moscow. We had a slightly shorter driving day than the previous two and
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Voronezh (Воронеж)
Friday, July 18, 2014 Another big driving day north along the M6 and then the M4. The scenery definitively improved with massive
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Volgograd (Волгогра́д)
Thursday, July 17, 2014 We woke up to find that we still had a front license plate. It had not been stolen
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Caspian Sea
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 After the whole police episode was over, we drove south from Astrakhan towards the Volga Delta. Our original
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Astrakhan (Астрахань)
Monday, July 14, 2014 The drive from the Kazakhstan border to Astrakhan was pleasant enough. As we drove through the Volga Delta
Leg 4 – Kazakhstan Leg 5 – Europe
Goodbye Kazakhstan, Hello Russia
Monday, July 14, 2014 Had a leisurely breakfast and departed to the Russian border with expectations of good roads. We were very
Leg 4 – Kazakhstan
Beyneu and Atyrau
Saturday, July 12, 2014 Once we crossed the border, we still had 85kms of classic Kazakhstan roads to negotiate before we got