Well, we made it. Four nights and four days on the Trans-Siberian Express, (I know, not so express). It was the train that made 44 stops along the way. So we have left Europe and we are now in Asia, we went through five time zones, travelled 5,185km, (will have to work out for yourselves what that is in miles) and we are still in Russia, blimey! Does this country never end? On the whole it was a great journey, but what with the clocks going forward one hour every day and on one day two hours you didn’t know whether to eat, sleep, drink or read but the majority of the time it was never what you should be doing for that time of day and what with it not getting dark until 11.30pm it
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