photo by Niamh and Cathal
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THINGS TO DO
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The Trans Siberian and beyond...
(Feb 27 '06)
"It’s a long way from Gunnersbury station on a Monday morning, that’s for sure"
It was time to leave Moscow and embark on our much awaiting Trans Siberian Rail journey. Cathal had been looking forward ...
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To first appearances Russia is a little bit bleak
(Aug 08 '07)
It was a long trip on the train from Mongolia to Russia not helped by the over nine hours that we spent going through the border procedures. We travelled overnight the first night and then stopped at ...
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Trans-Mongolian Railway to Irkutsk & Lake Baikal
(Apr 02 '07)
The journey to Irkutsk wasn't quite as pleasant as the journey to Ulaanbaatar due to having to spend basically all day at the Mongolian-Russian border, first getting checked by the Mongolians and then ...
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Wed 23rd AugustWe were at the hyrdrofoil at 7am as suggested by our hosts and 40 minutes later we were flying across the middle of Lake Baikal, down towards Irkutsk at the ...
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The Train Journey
(Nov 05 '05)
There is nothing glamorous about the trans-siberian train journey. Not even when you travel 2nd class. Standing at Moscow train station by our 17 carriage long train, watching luggage, sacks and homes ...
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Can you believe it, Russia
(Jun 09 '01)
Ulaan Baatar was quick. The people look like Mongoians, more beefy then the Chinese. I had a long conversaion with a local cafe owner. he spoke some English and offered me the treditional monal ...
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