Article: Siberia, Russia Part 4 ? Airport Follies And A Stern Lecture

Siberia, Russia Part 4 ? Airport Follies And A Stern Lecture

In this continuing series, we cover my decision to move from San Diego to Chita, Siberia to be a professor at Chita State Technical University. We pick up the story aboard the flight from Anchorage to Khabarovsk, Russia.



Day 3 [Still]



As I lounged in my huge Aeroflot seat, the stewardess announced that we would be arriving in Khabarovsk in the next 30 minutes. Khabarovsk is located in the deep south of the far east of Russia on the border with China. It is the home of the Far East Military of Russia and is the largest city east of Lake Baikal. I was primarily interested in how hard it would be to find a hot shower.



Well, this was it, the first day of my year in Siberia. I had my phrase book, electric blanket, traveler?s checks and a solid rush o...
 

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