Travel: Siberian Excess ; Climbs Aboard the Trans-Siberian for a Journey She'll Never Forget It Started in St Petersburg and Ended in Beijing... With a Whole Lot in Between.
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TRAIN No 10 was making the kind of noise a train should make as it hurtles through the Siberian countryside. The blue and white carriages were shunting along, rocking passengers gently from side to side on the longest continuous railway in existence.
Outside, forests of thin birch trees with peeling white bark whizzed past the windows as sunlight beamed down on small wooden homes in occasional isolated villages.See the full content of this document
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Travel: Siberian Excess ; Climbs Aboard the Trans-Siberian for a Journey She'll Never Forget It Started in St Petersburg and Ended in Beijing... With a Whole Lot in Between.
In our four-berth bunk-bedded carriage, my partner and I were settling down, me sipping a hot drink while he studied the map as the train sped eastwards further into the heart of Russia.
We were on the Trans-Siberian - the greatest train journey in the world - making our way across Russia.Already a week or so into our mammoth journey, our rail marathon was ...See the full content of this document
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