Saturday, July 5: We are anxious to cross into Mongolia and some new scenery! We arrived at the Russian border town of Naushki at around 7PM. The guards board the train and you can't get off until they finish their inspections. But there were no vendors here any way. Which is ridiculous as the train …
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Trans Siberia – Part 1 (Moscow to Ulan Ude)
In 2008, my mother was leaving Prague after living there for 18 years and was moving back to the US. As a farewell trip, she and I decided to take the Trans Siberian railroad across Russia. We have talked about it for years and decided it was now or never. Monday, June 30: Direct …
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