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Rubber Duck
15th December 2007, 01:58 PM
Take Moscow itself for example. It is Russia's biggest, most developed and most cosmopolitan city.

But if you can't read the Cyrillic alphabet getting around is almost impossible.

Only in the last year has the immigration department finally relented and starting printing immigration cards in English.

Before that foreign tourists arriving at Moscow's ghastly Sheremetyevo airport could be seen scratching their heads and muttering things like: "What the hell does this mean?" .....

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/7144560.stm

555
15th December 2007, 02:21 PM
Moscow, the $50 vodka red bull city.
Not sure what the prices will look like in 1-2-3-5 yrs but today you need alot of money to live 'right' in moscow.

Rubber Duck
15th December 2007, 05:01 PM
Well it is obviously only those $100 dollar a year peasants that can afford it.

Make our PPC values look a bit sick, but at least there is plenty of scope for improvement.