tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post4013295899788681242..comments2024-03-28T21:02:40.709+02:00Comments on PlacesPeopleStuff with Character: Moscow 7 - The BolshoiDUTAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-66173951187041498362017-02-19T13:36:21.176+02:002017-02-19T13:36:21.176+02:00The worldwide famous Bolshoi Theater...sad you did...The worldwide famous Bolshoi Theater...sad you didn't visit its interiors :-( what a pity.The Reader's Taleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12701126931175725145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-55835236902613755992017-02-18T16:47:41.645+02:002017-02-18T16:47:41.645+02:00I would like to see your post on the Murals in Tel...I would like to see your post on the Murals in Tel Aviv, can you send me the link? Russia is a country I love. I will come tomorrow to read this series about Moscow.<br />The Reader's Taleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12701126931175725145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-29533373112423127682015-09-11T19:46:48.723+03:002015-09-11T19:46:48.723+03:00There was some work going on behind ZUM, so maybe ...There was some work going on behind ZUM, so maybe they're going to improve the site. I really hope so.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-17748545570703172602015-09-11T03:03:43.630+03:002015-09-11T03:03:43.630+03:00The GUM I remember, but I had really forgotten abo...The GUM I remember, but I had really forgotten about the ZUM! :D<br />You are right it really does look ugly from the back... so not fitting the view with the Bolshoy Theatre!PinkPanthresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08702242762251577851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-18261824734607050742015-08-21T15:57:55.368+03:002015-08-21T15:57:55.368+03:00Nel,
That's so. The russians are used to orde...<br />Nel,<br /><br />That's so. The russians are used to order and tidiness. It's the influence of the former communist regime.<br /><br /><br />Jennifer A.Jillks,<br /><br />The japanese usually have interesting stuff to sell to the world, and not only in electronics.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-61092324284225111602015-08-19T02:02:32.368+03:002015-08-19T02:02:32.368+03:00We were in an interesting Japanese mall in Vancouv...We were in an interesting Japanese mall in Vancouver, BC!Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-10718941376416573842015-08-12T20:34:35.585+03:002015-08-12T20:34:35.585+03:00Everything looks so in place and clean! Loving yo...Everything looks so in place and clean! Loving your tour!Nelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02599976650131750375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-46126443928825669142015-08-07T02:15:09.724+03:002015-08-07T02:15:09.724+03:00Hi Bica,
In my next post , I'm going to write...Hi Bica,<br /><br />In my next post , I'm going to write a few words about that department store and show the picture of its facade. It's the second largest department store in Moscow.<br /><br />DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-80779813687663046682015-08-06T15:20:48.232+03:002015-08-06T15:20:48.232+03:00Beautiful building, and it's interesting to se...Beautiful building, and it's interesting to see the department store. I've always heard about it, so it's fun to be able to put a "face" to a name. What a memorable trip for you!Bicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13502894081723323922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-15155663411179028482015-08-05T04:53:08.615+03:002015-08-05T04:53:08.615+03:00Linda O'Connell,
Well, Europe is a great cont...Linda O'Connell,<br /><br />Well, Europe is a great continent, with lots of wonderful places. Who knows, maybe your former student also got to Moscow.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-15509006607175046702015-08-05T03:55:31.658+03:002015-08-05T03:55:31.658+03:00One of my former student's decided to backpack...One of my former student's decided to backpack around Europe before going to college. Ah to travel to these wonderful places and see the sights. I enjoy the photos.Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-55259108244919292602015-08-03T21:39:37.755+03:002015-08-03T21:39:37.755+03:00Jennifer A. Jilks,
If you mean places in Moscow -...Jennifer A. Jilks,<br /><br />If you mean places in Moscow - yes, there are some terrific spots in this mega city worth a visit. You only need a good pair of legs, and I'm not so young any more. The metro takes you anywhere in no time, but it requires of you to go up and down a lot of times.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-84489442178045583842015-08-03T17:18:23.351+03:002015-08-03T17:18:23.351+03:00Such wonderful places you've been.Such wonderful places you've been.Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-25001272187601604122015-08-03T10:27:09.300+03:002015-08-03T10:27:09.300+03:00Hi Vera,
Cleaning and scrubbing is a very obvious...Hi Vera,<br /><br />Cleaning and scrubbing is a very obvious part in Moscow's life. Cleaners everywhere : in parks, in stores, on the streets etc... See the cleaning man in the orange outfit in the second picture?<br />The ZUM store has a nice facade, but its back, like any back, is neglected , and this shoudn't happen near such a grand and important building like the Bolshoi.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-56573076699027411022015-08-03T09:27:13.382+03:002015-08-03T09:27:13.382+03:00That square looked huge, and the building looked v...That square looked huge, and the building looked very clean and scrubbed up, so I can see what you mean about the other buildings!Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-34325311902240329692015-08-03T02:01:55.978+03:002015-08-03T02:01:55.978+03:00Suzanne Weck,
You're welcome, Su. Hope You...Suzanne Weck,<br /><br />You're welcome, Su. Hope You'll go on with your blog, and..also stop by my blog.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-51448951217878487082015-08-03T01:48:16.595+03:002015-08-03T01:48:16.595+03:00Ola querida Duda,agradeço muito o carinho e as fel...Ola querida Duda,agradeço muito o carinho e as felicitações.Meu grande abraço .SUSuzane Weckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17834421713340809338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-91519453518158666502015-08-02T20:55:13.932+03:002015-08-02T20:55:13.932+03:00Hi Ola,
I've just added a picture which shows...Hi Ola,<br /><br />I've just added a picture which shows more clearly the right side. It's not only the back of the ZUM store that spoils the view, but there's also some construction going on along that side.Anyway, even if it doesn't look bad in the picture, believe me it is.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-55038231764623857082015-08-02T20:21:33.656+03:002015-08-02T20:21:33.656+03:00The one on the right at the last picture? It is no...The one on the right at the last picture? It is not so bad...Olahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06974463440732558398noreply@blogger.com