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Russian Train Notes Part Deuce

August 9th 2011
Fresh and clean I jumped on the Bajkal train to Irkutsk, which is the only train departing from St. Petersburg beyond Moscow. In fact the rail arches around Moscow and Nischny Novgorod, going to towns called Vologda and Kirov, before joining the original transsiberian route in Jekaterinenburg. This meant I was the only foreigner on the train until Jekaterinenburg, so I felt it to be a bit more ori ... read more
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Martin Burlund
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I am a somewhat young Danish traveller, who decided to save up some money, quit my jobs and go with my bike around the World. Up until now, I have driven to North Cape from Copenhagen (2500km), taken the ferry to the Russian border, biked to Murmansk and taken the train to Irkutsk. After going to the Olkhon island in the Bajkal Lake, I am turning around and going down through Mongolia and so far, Beijing is my target. ... full info
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