Irkutsk and lake Baikal

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July 27th 2009

Published: July 27th 2009

So I've made it as far as Irkutsk, the lake Baikal... the far side of Russia. Last stop before Mongolia. The lake Baikal is quite a sight, cliffs on all sides, pine trees all the way down to the water. An old railway line winds along the coastline and a daily service for tourists crawls the tracks making many picturesque stops. Baikal is the deepest lake in the world and contains one third of the ... Read Full Entry

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A Broad abroad

Sam Broad

I'm a 27 year old British vegan living in Paris. In April 2009, I quit my job and decided to take some time off. I reckon something between 6 months and a year should allow me to see something of the world, and also to figure out what I want to do with myself once I come back... On the 27th of June 2009 I set off, heading for SE Asia, and traveling by train... The itinerary I followed from Paris to Hanoi : and the route I traveled through South East Asia : From January to June 2010, I cycled my way down the Australian East coast, from Brisbane to Melb... full info

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