2015 in Review: My Top Five Travel Highlights
2015 has been a year filled with many highs, some real lows, and a few periods of…well…absolutely bugger all to be honest. It started very much in the same vein […]
Category Archives: Trans-Siberian Railway
Getting a Russian Visa in Hong Kong
Whilst doing research in the build up to my Trans Siberian railway trip, I struggled to find any clear information on obtaining a Russian visa outside of my home country. […]
My First…KHL Game
Ice hockey and me have had something of an on and off relationship for quite some time now. It actually stretches back almost 20 years, as I’m pretty sure I […]
My Trans-Siberian Railway Adventure: Part Six – Kazan to Moscow
To read about the previous legs of my journey, click here. Kazan With time firmly against me, I decided that my stay in Kazan would be a short one. Very […]
My Trans-Siberian Railway Adventure: Part Five – Yekaterinburg to Kazan
For previous instalments of my journey, follow this link. Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg was a bit of a strange one. I stopped there mostly just to break up the journey to Moscow, […]
My Trans-Siberian Railway Adventure: Part Four – Irkutsk to Yekaterinburg
To catch up with the earlier parts of my journey, click here. Irkutsk Irkutsk is perhaps one of the most popular stops on the Trans-Siberian railway, as it’s the closest […]
My Trans-Siberian Railway Adventure: Part Three – Ulan Ude to Irkutsk
To catch up with the first couple of instalments from my journey, click here. Ulan Ude As I mentioned in the previous post, Ulan Ude was really just a place […]
My Trans-Siberian Railway Adventure: Part Two – Ulaanbaatar to Ulan Ude
If you missed the first part of my Trans-Siberian journey, you can find it here. Mongolia I arrived in Ulaanbaatar and was met on the platform by Doljmaa from the […]
My Trans-Siberian Railway Adventure: Part One – Beijing to Ulaanbaatar
For many years now, one of my long-term bucket list items has been to ride the Trans-Siberian railway. It’s an ambition that has surprised a few people. Why on earth […]
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