55°44’N, 37°36’E to 52°17’N, 104°16’E

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55°44’N, 37°36’E to 52°17’N, 104°16’E
Trans Siberian Express- Moscow to Irkutsk, Russia

Trans Siberian Express- Moscow to Irkutsk, Russia

Trans Siberian Express

4 night train journey from Moscow to Irkutsk across 5 time zones.

4 berth cabin shared with a lovely ‘No English, XXXL’ Russian Lady and other local commuters.

No showers, unchanged boxers, toilet use restricted to ‘non sanitation’ zones only, and a liquid diet consisting mainly of water, cupa-soup, hot chocolate, beer, tomatoes and cucumbers.

55°44′N, 37°36′E

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55°44′N, 37°36′E
Moscow, Russia

Moscow, Russia

Overnight train from St Petersburg

3hr guided walking tour with uninformed Kazakhstani.

The sights:

Red Square
Kremlin
St Basil’s Cathedral
Lenin’s Mausoleum
GUM department store
Alexandrovsky Garden

Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
Gogol Boulevard
Arbat- old and new
Chiste Prudy

Moscow, Russia