Club Red. Vacation Travel and the Soviet Dream - Diane P. Koenker
106 Chapter 3 for administrative personnel.^46 The cost of tourism rose faster than average earnings during the 1930s, putting p ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 107 tourists, socialist Moscow provided their fi rst encounter with electric lights, depart ...
108 Chapter 3 early as 1929, the Russian Society of Tourists reported receiving hundreds of letters asking it to organize touris ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 109 fl ora, and fauna. Alpinism afi cionados could fi nd picturesque mountain landscapes in ...
110 Chapter 3 with their own dining rooms and showers. The Library of Proletarian Tour- ism issued a pamphlet for such tourists ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 111 ery. In 1939, for example, tourists could choose ten-day itineraries based in Zvenigoro ...
112 Chapter 3 vacation, whether for recuperation or pure pleasure. OPTE agents actively marketed radial putevki, serving the unm ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 113 to China, Japan, Mexico, Latin America, and fi nally returning to the USSR through Germ ...
114 Chapter 3 well as the tourist press; the fi lmmaker who accompanied the travelers later produced a nine-reel documentary on ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 115 technology,” but in his free time he visited museums and other attractions of the Weste ...
116 Chapter 3 They “merrily” journeyed south, and having arrived in Sochi, her group was looking forward to a long bus trip to K ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 117 promised end point. When they queried the trip leader, Kholin, about the route, he alle ...
118 Chapter 3 service” at this time might have led Soviet tourists to expect good manners, on vacation as well as at home, but s ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 119 although they regretted that tour leaders failed to connect excursion themes to contemp ...
120 Chapter 3 discounts.^79 Putevki given as rewards for exemplary work also favored pro- duction workers, as with the highly pu ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 121 on the Black Sea. Admiring a young family traveling the coast by bicycle, he regretted ...
122 Chapter 3 “To Fail—Meant Death” According to offi cial TEU policy, all Soviet people should become tour- ists, and tourism w ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 123 cycling skills in unfamiliar surroundings. Here he found employment as an electrician a ...
124 Chapter 3 he found shelter aboard the icebreaker Lenin , but he had to hide the extent of his injuries so that the naval doc ...
The Proletarian Tourist in the 1930s 125 travels, “just in case, to avoid trouble” from prying police eyes. Not until the late 1 ...
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