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  • Vladivostok: Off the Beaten Track in Russia | Partnered Post

    Vladivostok: Off the Beaten Track in Russia | Partnered Post

    Whichever way you look at it, Vladivostok in far eastern Russia is off the beaten track. However, this is one of the country’s main tourist destinations. Previously a closed city…

  • Exploring Lake Baikal’s Olkhon Island

    Exploring Lake Baikal’s Olkhon Island

    Visit the largest island in the world’s deepest and oldest lake.

  • Riding the Circumbaikal Railway

    Riding the Circumbaikal Railway

    If you only have a short time in Irkutsk, make sure you see Lake Baikal by riding the Circumbaikal Railway!

  • Hiking the Stolby Nature Reserve

    Hiking the Stolby Nature Reserve

    Hiking in the most popular national park in Russia.

  • Exploring Russia’s Golden Ring

    Exploring Russia’s Golden Ring

    Just like Iceland’s Golden Circle or India’s Golden Triangle, Russia’s Golden Ring shouldn’t be missed.

  • Discover the magic of Moscow

    Discover the magic of Moscow

    Spend at least three days here visiting the famous Red Square, St Basil’s Cathedral, the Moscow Kremlin and the world’s most beautiful metro!

  • A walking tour of St Petersburg

    A walking tour of St Petersburg

    Spend at least three days exploring the “Venice of the North” and get your fill of Russian Orthodox cathedrals, churches and convents!

  • How to survive your Trans Mongolian adventure

    How to survive your Trans Mongolian adventure

    Depending on your route, time schedule and goals, you could spend anything from a few hours to 7 days on the train. My longest was a 57-hour journey from Vladimir…

  • How to plan your Trans Mongolian adventure

    How to plan your Trans Mongolian adventure

    If you take the train regularly at home you might not even have to think about planning your journeys past choosing your departure time and destination. If only it was…

  • A step by step guide to your Russian visa application

    A step by step guide to your Russian visa application

    The thought of applying for a Russian visa may seem like a daunting task, especially when you hear the words “biometric data scan” and “tourist confirmation voucher”, and I’m not…

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