We were tempted to write this post after an aerial (drone) photo came to us. It is hard to get such an image unless you are a local! The Photo...

River cruising has always been popular in Russia and now, Trans Siberian enthusiasts have a newly restored classic Stalinist Style building to add to their architectural sightseeing in Moscow. For...

We still get questions about travel to Russia – at this time. Our bottom line is still – do not. While some parts of Russia are making great efforts to...

The 9,259 km (5,752 mile) journey between Moscow and Vladivostok aboard the famous Rossiya (No. 2) train will now take 8 nights, one longer than the previous schedule, but now...

Mongolia is a favourite part of the Trans Mongolian route for all of us here at transsiberian.com.au Add to this this writers love of local music and in particular ‘Fusion...

St Petersburg is a ‘Palatial City’. The central city is quite compact, compared to other large cities, which makes it easy to get about by walking. Walking everywhere does depend...