Long-Term Effects. When an excess amount of cortisol is in your brain, the cortisol affects the function of the hippocampus. As part of fight or flight, blood glucose, which is a source of energy, is diverted from the hippocampus to your muscles.
Russian River Cruises. Take a vacation of a lifetime as you travel down the rivers of Russia on a Russian cruise with us. Travel on the routes followed by the Russian Tsars, dock in ancient Russian cities that to this day, still conjure up Russia's mysterious past.
The best way to travel around Russia is by train. The train network is extensive and tracks connect most towns and cities throughout the country. Because of it's large size, travel times can be long, so it is often worth the extra money to upgrade to a higher class of travel.