This is one in a lifetime railway ticket to buy, from Moscow to Beijing, but thats not enough of riding train. No, instead I continue to Shanghai, let the adventure begin
With plenty of time we checked out from the hotel and started to our journey towards the railway station. Since we cant read the signs (we really should have learned the Cyrillic alphabet before this trip) we counted stations while going with the metro and it worked like a charm. At the railway stations we … Read more
During the first night on the train it was warm like a sauna in our compartment, tonight it was the opposite and I could almost see frost in my beard. I have no idea how high we climbed during passing the Ural mountains or what happen but it was could, now we passed the mountains … Read more
The days start to melt together and I have serious problem to say what happen today or yesterday, what time or even date it is. On the train we are living in or own world, our own twilight zone completely disconnect from the rest of the world while we slowly traveling through the Siberian wasteland. … Read more
Today has been a really calm day with not a lot of action because a couple of reasons: 1. We are jet lagged, I’m not sure you can be jet lagged by a train going 60km/h but it feels like jetlagged at least 2. We have caught some sort of Russian super virus which kicks … Read more