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RE: 30 day Russia itinerary

by TanjaS 30 May 2012

Thanks for your help in planning our trip - it's been really helpful! We have taken your advise and had another look at our itinerary…
Traveling with Trans-Siberian railway

by dragontree 29 May 2012

Hello Did anyone ever travel with Trans-Siberian railway and not reserve train tickets and hotels in advance? Since I do not know which…
RE: 30 day Russia itinerary

by EddyV 28 May 2012

I'd give half a day to Vladimir, one and a half to Suzdal and cut out Nizhny Novgorod and Yekaterinberg completely. There's not really…
30 day Russia itinerary

by TanjaS 27 May 2012

Hi All, My husband and I are planning our trans mongolian trip and need some advise with the Russian leg. We leave on the 8th August…
RE: Help Needed to Plan our trip

by jaoto 23 May 2012

>add Veliky Novgorod I think it is a strange destination for a Trans-siberian journey. With the *very* limited time they have available…
Re: Thinking of doing a trip in September and need your help

by hhouse 19 May 2012

1.) You can also travel by train from Tashkent to Almaty with one or two train changes... Could give you the opportunity to visit for…
RE: Help Needed to Plan our trip

by EddyV 18 May 2012

I'd agree with most of the advice here. Forget Ekaterinburg and Nizhny Novgorod, try adding in Veliky Novgorod, Kazan, Tobolsk or Tomsk,…
RE: Help Needed to Plan our trip

by celticbhoy7 17 May 2012

Its possible to do absolutely everything yourself, it just depends on what you want. I've been to Russia three times and only used a company…
Help Needed to Plan our trip

by ladysmith 17 May 2012

Below is the itinerary for our Russian trip. I would appreciate some comments about the feasibility of doing this trip independently.…
Re: Across a continent in 3 min

by jando 16 May 2012

Indeed it took 6 weeks ! Moscow-Ekaterinburg: 1 day 2 nights by train Ekaterinburg: 1 day to check the Europe/Asia border Ekaterinburg-…
Re: Trans-Siberian Railway Advice - Tour and Itinerary

by jaoto 12 May 2012

>Visit Ulan-Ude/Mongolia before Irkutsk/Baikal Regard Ulan Ude, Irkutsk (and Severobaikalsk) as alternative bases to explore the Baikal…
RE: Trans-Siberian Railway Advice - Tour and Itinerary

by celticbhoy7 12 May 2012

Just two suggestions. Visit Ulan-Ude/Mongolia before Irkutsk/Baikal as you're passing through Ulan-Ude anyways on the train from Vladivostok…
Trans-Siberian Railway Advice - Tour and Itinerary

by beccax01 12 May 2012

Hello Everyone, My friend (from Slovakia), and I (US), will be headed from South Korea to St. Petersburg. We are trying to do the trip…
RE: How to use Siberian Railway

by everbrite 10 May 2012

Russian trains do not permit hop on and off. Yu must buy a ticket from Vladivostok to Irkutsk and then another from Irkutsk to Yekaterinburg…
How to use Siberian Railway

by oddb 10 May 2012

Hi everyone. I have a question to use Siberian Rail way. I will start my travel from Vladivostok to Yekaterinburg by train. And I…
Good universities to study Russian at

by squashed 08 May 2012

Hi everyone, I know this topic has been repeated many times over the years, but thought it was worth asking again so that there will…
RE: Trans-Siberian (or Mongolian) early July 2012 / Possible share?

by everbrite 08 May 2012

1. It is possible to purchase tickets for segments wholly within Russia online on the rzd.ru website beginning 45 days prior to travel.…
RE: Transmongolian - booking tickets a day in advance in Sept '12?

by everbrite 08 May 2012

Again if you don't insist on specific trains on specific dates and are willing to make a stop on occasion to make a connection, then you…
RE: Transmongolian - booking tickets a day in advance in Sept '12?

by ideology 08 May 2012

Aplogies - I'll be stopping in mongolia for 10 days. I have up to a month to go from St Petersburg to BJ so I'll have plenty of time to…
RE: Trans Siberian Railway

by lakers6902 06 May 2012

Do it! At 19 I did Korea > Vladivostok > Khabarovsk > Yekaterinburg > Moscow > Finland > Europe... on my own for 3 months. First time…
Re: Tickets for the Trans-Mongolian Railway

by owainjones 27 April 2012

Hi Ruth, Thanks for your speedy response, also for all the other helpful advice you've provided elsewhere. In summary, you're saying…
Re: Tickets for the Trans-Mongolian Railway

by owainjones 26 April 2012

Thanks to previous contributors for the info already provided. I'd appreciate some additional advice on purchasing tickets for the Trans…
RE: Please comment - Trans-Siberian Railway itinerary

by winsor 23 April 2012

Hi Ruth, Really thanks for your advices!!:)) so apart from tobolsk and Yekaterinburg, where else along the trans-Siberian railway would…
RE: Please comment - Trans-Siberian Railway itinerary

by everbrite 20 April 2012

one night in Ulan Bator makes little sense unless it is simply to make the connection. If you want to see the Gobi Desert or Lake Khovsgul,…
Please comment - Trans-Siberian Railway itinerary

by winsor 20 April 2012

Dear all, I am from Hong Kong. I am planning a trip this summer, starting from Hohhot, China, through Erlin to Zamyn-Uud then Ulaanbaata…