Filed under: Daily Journal Entry, Migration, Transportation by allisonwucher

DISCLAIMER: I wrote this the day I arrived in St. Petersburg when I was sleep deprived, terrified, and culture shocked. I think it is important that I post exactly how I felt when I arrived in Russia and not sugar coat it. Please be assured that EVERYTHING GOT BETTER!!! It was just a hard adjustment! [...]

Filed under: Assimilation, Daily Journal Entry, Habitation by allisonwucher

7/16/09

Filed under: Daily Journal Entry, Migration, Transportation by allisonwucher

7/15/09 I successfully left St. Petersburg (we arrived to the airport way too early.. but better early than late), flew to Zurich, and landed safe and sound with all of my bits and pieces in AMSTERDAAAM.