Russian Quotes on Travel

[Wieda, Nina A.]

Dear John,

A cult of travel is an important part of the Russian bard culture (бардовская музыка).  This song, for example, compares believing in "road" to believing in God; and rushing to go traveling - to rushing to see one's bride:

http://www.bards.ru/archives/part.php?id=17355

Best wishes,
Nina

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