Trans-Siberian

End of a Chapter

Having been prompted to run some upgrades on my site I only just realised that I never posted about the last leg …

Right up to shortly before we were picked up from Suzdal I had expected that we were going to be taken back …

After arriving in Murmon just after 5 in the morning we had a 2 hour minibus ride to Suzdal, which we had …

After our 4th night on the train in a row we arrived in Kazan and I suspect, with hindsight, a little weary …

It was another early arrival when we got to Yekaterinburg. We were met by Konstantin who we later guessed might actually be …

The trip from Irkutsk to Yekaterinburg was the longest single stint we had on the train and turned out to be longer …

The trip from Ulan Ude to Irkutsk was a relatively short one. Having departed late at night we arrived early the next …

Between Ulaanbaatar and Ulan Ude lay the Russian Border. Just as obtaining my Russian visa had been the most complicated to get …

Rolling into Ulaanbaatar our Honcho, David, was waiting for us on the platform so there was no doubt that this time we …

Whilst waiting to get on the train bound for Ulaanbaatar Jasmin, our honcho in Hohot, managed to get us into the VIP …