Novosibirsk

Victory statue in the center of town.

Moscow

Orthodox priest crossing the Moskva

Yekaterinburg

Young, Rusisan men fishing in the centre of Yekaterinburg on a weekday.

Novosibirsk

Victory statue in the center of town.

1/5

concrete taiga

Photoessay

2015. With the new cold (media) war at an all time high I decided to Couchsurf along the route of the Trans Siberian Railway.

Knowing from countless Western TV reports that Russia was all bad, I just needed to go see for myself.

My insights were shocking :

Russia, like any other f*cking place in the world,is just another f*cking place full of human beings having the same problems human beings have anywhere else in the f*cking world.

How to do well in life, how to love and be loved and what to eat for breakfast.