If you only have a short time in Irkutsk, make sure you see Lake Baikal by riding the Circumbaikal Railway!
Riding the Circumbaikal Railway
How to survive your Trans Mongolian adventure
Depending on your route, time schedule and goals, you could spend anything from a few hours to 7 days on the train. My longest was a 57 hour journey from Vladimir to Krasnoyarsk, followed immediately by a 17 hour journey to Irkutsk, and thankfully I was well prepared. Here's everything you need to know, and …
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How to plan your Trans Mongolian adventure
If you take the train regularly at home you might not even have to think about planning your journeys past choosing your departure time and destination. If only it was that easy to ride the Trans Mongolian. I first had the idea to ride one of the longest railways in the world while I was …
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