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Transportation  

Nogliki express

Nogliki express, Sakhalin

 wild_julia Says:  If you're going to Sakhalin 1 project you'll have to take the train from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. It usually leaves in the evening and arrives in Nogliki around 11 in the morning. It's an old Soviet type of train. The toilets are closed during the stops, so try to do what you... 

Transaero flight from Moscow

Transaero flight from Moscow, Sakhalin

 wild_julia Says:  If you're flying from Moscow you'll most likely fly Transaero or Domodedovo Airlines. I enjoyed the flight with Transaero, they give you pillows, blankets, those eye pads for sleeping (whatever you call them). If you have children they give you a small bag with toys and... 

Shopping  

cloth

cloth, Sakhalin

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What to Pack  

Warm clothes

Warm clothes, Sakhalin

 wild_julia Says:   Bring a lot of warm clothes. Gloves and a warm hat is a must. In May it's starts getting warmer, but you'd still have to wear a jacket. Also if you go there in autumn or spring make sure you have good/not expensive boots. It gets extremely muddy, there's puddles and dirt... 

Favorites  

snow tree

snow tree, Sakhalin

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uprising

uprising, Sakhalin

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The Sakhalin colors

The Sakhalin colors, Sakhalin

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autumn road to ...

autumn road to ..., Sakhalin

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Birds of the sea

Birds of the sea, Sakhalin

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coast travellers

coast travellers, Sakhalin

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Sakhalin Island, Russia

Sakhalin Island, Russia, Sakhalin

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The Place

Plan a Sakhalin vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Sakhalin locals

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  Bring a lot of warm clothes. Gloves and a warm hat is a must. In May it's starts getting warmer, but you'd still have to wear a jacket. Also if you go there... 

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Questions and Answers

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Q:   Julia.. Can you please tell us if you saw farmacies, and hospitals? and if you, like expat, were entitled to used them? I'm... 

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A: Who is Julia? 

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 I went to Sakhalin Island in March 2005 with my boyfriend. We both work for the same company in oil and gas industry. I must say I was really nervous to go there mostly because of the weather. It gets... 

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