Zurich researcher conquered Taimyr

In September, traveler from Zurich Machek Zbignev came to Russia again to follow one of the many routes around Taimyr. Hatanga again became the starting point.

Benin: Anicet Gabriel Kochofa

Associate professor of the Theoretical Foundations of Oil and Gas Field Development department, Faculty of Geology, Moscow State University, founder of the Association of Foreign Students in Russia Anicet Gabriel ...

Serbia. Milosh Petrovich

Web marketer and travel blogger from Serbia Milosh Petrovich visited Norisk and Dudinka in May 2018 as a member of the Follow Up Siberia cross-cultural project.

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Egypt. Mahmoud Maher

Egypt. Mahmoud Maher

“Siberia is a place where I was interested to see the remains of prehistoric animals of the Ice Age, such as the mammoth or woolly rhinoceros, and compare them with the mummies of the pharaohs. I did it. In the local history museum of the ...

Switzerland. Joe Walchli

Switzerland. Joe Walchli

“I have visited Dudinka and Norilsk several times so far. You can say I’m one of them. Since 2016, the capital of Taimyr has hosted one of the World Curling Tour stages - the Arctic Curling Cup. I always come here with pleasure, this place ...

France. Estelle Levresse

France. Estelle Levresse

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Before starting the journey to Dudinka and Taimyr villages, the correspondent of the French edition of Le Monde Diplomatique visited our media company Severny Gorod. Estelle was curious about how the news of the territory is made, how Norilsk lives and breathes, literally and ...

Spain. Chris Roland

Spain. Chris Roland

“I visit Russia regularly – I conduct trainings in Moscow, Yekaterinburg and Saratov. But the north of Siberia was for the first time. Thanks to Oksana Sintsova and her English school for inviting me.It was cold, because I thought that jeans are universal clothes for ...

China. Yan Tsivey

China. Yan Tsivey

“In Shenyang, I was the main organizer of the Winter Cities Mayors Association meeting. For the conference in Norilsk in November 2019, I prepared a presentation on the Chinese experience. I am happy to have managed to visit Russia and such a unique place as ...

Great Britain. Hugh Dellar

Great Britain. Hugh Dellar

“I felt completely calm in the foreign country, in the city beyond the Arctic Circle, surrounded by Russian colleagues. Probably, that happened because I had been expecting a visit to Norilsk since 2002, when I first visited Krasnoyarsk. As soon as I arrived there, I ...

India. Vikram Kamboj

India. Vikram Kamboj

“I had a childhood dream - to ride a dog sled in the snow. And it came true when I flew to Siberia. Husky are extraordinary dogs! I also managed to taste the national cuisine, it is as original as ours, Indian, you can immediately ...

Finland. Toni Marjanen and Anne Lukkarila

Finland. Toni Marjanen and Anne Lukkarila

“In August 2017, we decided to quit our office work and start a new life as location independent entrepreneurs and travel bloggers. This jump out the ordinary 9-to-5 life allowed us to freely pursue our dream of traveling the world without an end date. We ...

India. Deepak Pavar

India. Deepak Pavar

“Norilsk, my best regards to you! Today it is plus 28 and a little rainy at my place. I wonder how it is there now, I hope it isn't snowing. When I was going on a business trip to Norilsk, I was told that the ...