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	<title>Sochi, Russia</title>
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	<description>Experience the Russian Riviera</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>New sea route links to Sochi for the summer season</title>
		<link>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/sochi-novorossiysk-abkhazia-trabson-sea-travel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Sochi News</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[New Sochi - Novorossiysk sea route has been recently lunched for summer season. It will operate daily, except Mondays, between June 15th and August 31st. The hydrofoil (called Kometa, or Comet, in Russian ) trip lasts approximately 3 hours, and the ticket prices are: adult ticket is around $60 (1365 rubbles); kids older than 5yrs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blast from the past - elaboration and comparison</title>
		<link>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/soviet-sochi-my-notes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 05:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Russia</category>

		<category>Other stories</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Times article from 1960&#8217;s, the copy of which I posted couple of days ago, brought some nostalgic memories :) and desire to elaborate on it and compare to present day. The article is rather good, so, these are not the notes of critique. To follow the read below you&#8217;d probably want to read the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blast from the past (Times article from 1961)</title>
		<link>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/soviet-sochi-times-article/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Other stories</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As you may have heard, UK&#8217;s Times newspaper has opened free access to its complete archive — all papers since 1785! I&#8217;ve searched articles on Sochi, and found a few that mentioned the city — confrontation of Reds and Whites in the beginning of the century, bombings by Nazis in 40x, travel ads in 50’s, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coming soon: &#8220;Kinotavr&#8221; film festival and International cinema-market</title>
		<link>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/kinotavr-2008-and-kinorynok-cinema-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/kinotavr-2008-and-kinorynok-cinema-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Sochi News</category>

		<category>Events</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[19th Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr 2008 will take place in Sochi on June 7 - 15 this year. The official website is kinotavr.ru (Eng), and you can read my article with photos about last year&#8217;s «Kinotavr 2007» here. If interested to go, shop around, at least for the air fair, as prices listed on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Special deal on direct Sochi-Vienna flights</title>
		<link>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/sochi-vienna-direct-low-price/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/sochi-vienna-direct-low-price/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Sochi News</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Russian page of Austrian Airlines lists special price for roundtrip direct flighs to Sochi — 13.655 RUB which is around 370€. This doesn&#8217;t include taxes and other fees, so you should check with Austrian on the details. The announced prices are valid through the end of July.
Here&#8217;s the link to announcement (in Russian).

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		<title>3G network in Sochi soon</title>
		<link>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/mts-3g-network-in-sochi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/mts-3g-network-in-sochi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:16:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Sochi News</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[MTS, Russia&#8217;s largest mobile telecom company, announced few days ago that it&#8217;s &#8220;technically ready&#8221; for commercial launch of 3G network in Sochi, as well as two other cities - Yekaterinburg and Kazan.
With the new 3G network, MTS will allow users to benefit from faster data transfer speeds (up to 3.6 Mbps) as compared to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We are the CHAMPIONS!!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/russia-hockey-champion-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 23:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Russia</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Finally!!! After 15 years, Russia is ice hockey World Champion again!!! :-)
Thank you, guys, sooooo much for the emotions and pride!!!

photo (c) iihf.com

photo (c) AP

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		<title>WW2 Museum opens in Sochi, featuring statue of Churchill, Stalin, and Roosevelt meet</title>
		<link>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/ww2-museum-in-sochi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/ww2-museum-in-sochi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 22:09:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Sochi News</category>

		<category>Development</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[World War II museum opened in Sochi this weekend. According to vesti.ru, the museum is featuring one of the most complete collections of WW2 awards. All Soviet medals and decorations were donated to the museum by owners or their heirs, and the awards from the foreign countries were purchased in auctions. Among other items are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expedia: Sochi — worthwhile resort</title>
		<link>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/expedia-sochi-worthwhile-resort/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/expedia-sochi-worthwhile-resort/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 21:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Sochi News</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With rising interest for the Eastern European destinations among Australian tourists, Expedia Australia (Expedia.com.au) compiled a list of top 10 &#8216;hidden corners&#8217; of Eastern Europe. I&#8217;ll just quote #2 on that list:
2. The resorts of the Black Sea Coast - The Black Sea Coast washes up on the shores of Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To be: Bridge connecting Russia&#8217;s south and Ukraine&#8217;s Crimea</title>
		<link>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/taman-russia-crimea-ukraine-bridge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sochi-travel.info/articles/taman-russia-crimea-ukraine-bridge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 17:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Development</category>

		<category>Russia</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As reported by Russian news agency ITAR-TASS about a week ago, Russia and Ukraine have reached the agreement to build a bridge connecting Russia&#8217;s South and Crimea. I&#8217;ve written an article about plans for the Kerch Strait Bridge when they were announced by Ukrainian officials last year.
That announcement came short after Russian gov&#8217;t officially pledged [...]]]></description>
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