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Roisin passing the time with fellow travellers  
   

Roisin passing the time with fellow travellers

Life on board the Trans Siberian Railway

September 15th 2017
Our next 56 hours were spent living in a small 3 x 4 cell being let out several times to ‘stretch our legs’. Some shared their ‘cell’ with three others. Roisin and I were two of the lucky ones. No, we hadn’t been arrested by the Russian Secret Police for my commentary about ‘Boris’ in my last blog. Although I refer to them as cells, Russian Rail prefers that I call them kupé compart ... read more
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