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Photos
In 2013 just before Russia occupied the Crimean Peninsula (2014) I made a trip to Odessa riding through Russia and Belarus. It is sad to think what is happening in Ukraine today (2022-).
Russia-Belarus-Ukraine-Moldova-Poland
Route to Odessa
Kronstad, Russia
The Finnish burger company was in Russia until the war in 2022
St. Paul Cathedral in Gatchina
Bikes in the hotel lobby in Opochka, Russia
Typical Belarusian house in Berezina
Eggs and potatoes for sale
A museum in Minsk, Belarus
The Victory Day was coming and Minsk was decorated accordingly
Victory Day celebration in MInsk - waiting for president Lukasenka
Coffee break at Gomel, Belarus
A memorial for the victims of fascism in Vinnytsia, Ukraine
A water basin of the former nazi headquarter, Wehrwolf, Vinnytsia
A view over Odessa, Ukraine
A street view in Odessa
Black Sea in Odessa
A nice day on the beach in Odessa
Opera House in Odessa
The famous Potemkin Stairs from above...
... and from below
A nice café in a park, Odessa
An interesting flower bed in Odessa
Trying to find a shortcut in Moldova to avoid riding to Transnistria
This is a hotel in Balti, Moldova
War memorial, Balti
Quiet streets in Balti
The station of corrupt police close to Khotyn, Ukraine
Be careful at this point - you may be fined with no reason
The 14th century castle in Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine
A more artistic picture of the castle
A tourist in Kamianets-Podilskyi
Ukrainian handycraft is famous
I finally got a new chain and sprockets from LCM Sokół, Lublin, Poland
The cathedral in Kaliningrad, Russia
The grave of the philosopher Immanuel Kant is in Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad, Russia
Куршская коса, 100 km isthmus is just beach from Kaliningrad to Klaipeda
Someone walked here
Klaipeda, Lithuania
A thunderstorm in Pärnu, Estonia