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On this solo kind of trips, you can predict meetings with some friends for a coffee or with organizers of some event, if they are not too busy to provide you with information. But, you also could read about unpredictable meetings with people, who brought some interesting information and nice shades to my trips so far. Few days before the last part of my trip, director of show "Stand AP Serbie" in which I play in students theater, entered the bus in Nis, my city. In few minutes we had till his next station, he told me that he was preparing for Moscow.  "Moscow? Great!" "I am going to students theater festival there. What are you going for?" "I will be professor at congress there." "Oh, nice, see you..." With Vladimir and Bojana  That was  Vladimir Cvejic (59 years)  - from N is, Serbia. Actor, theater director and member of UDUS (The drama Artists Association of Serbia). He is Artistic director of Aca...

-Who are you travelling with? -Alone. People were a bit skeptic when I was  talking about my trip(s). I knew that I would need better preparation, because I was definitely main person I could count on. The only thing I was a bit worried was my space orientation, but with strong faith in wi-fi, I hit the roads.    St. Paul and Peter fortress was the first landmark of my visit to Russia.  -St. Paul and Peter fortress? -(complete ignorance) -Петропавловская крепость? -Направо. Knowledge of Russian and Cyrillic reduce your opportunity to get lost in Russia up to 500%.   Cyrillic - one and only! I was imaging fortress as a big, green space, where people are chilling out, and few buildings where you can enter, paying the ticket. But in St. Paul and Peter fortress, you can't see that much without paying. On every step there are different kinds of museums - from Museum of Torture to Museum of Cosmonautics and Missile Artill...