RysslandCheremkhovo53°9’18” N 103°4’45” E
11 oktober 2019, Ryssland ⋅ 🌙 -3 °C
Off to the restaurant car, Stu had a sort of Ceasar salad whilst I had ham omelette and chips. We watched the sun set and the moon rise. Nice Russian beer too.
RysslandStantsiya Irkutsk-Passazhirskiy52°16’56” N 104°15’34” E
11 oktober 2019, Ryssland ⋅ 🌙 -5 °C
Catching up some time, made about half an hour so far. We've a 35 min stop here then hopefully we will be able to see Lake Baikal, in the dark, at around midnight! Lots of waterways here, came over aLäs mer
RysslandStantsiya Petrovskiy Zavod51°17’28” N 108°51’29” E
12 oktober 2019, Ryssland ⋅ ☀️ -12 °C
Made up time and lost another hour! Now 6 hours behind Moscow and 8 behind England. Same time as George and Victoria now, no more, phew! Came through some interesting scenery.
RysslandStantsiya Khilok51°21’44” N 110°27’18” E
12 oktober 2019, Ryssland ⋅ ☀️ -3 °C
Been following the Khilok river valley since the last stop. The river is frozen most of the way, with just the middle flowing. The station is very busy, with lots of goods trains. We are around 20Läs mer
RysslandChita52°1’26” N 113°29’44” E
12 oktober 2019, Ryssland ⋅ ☀️ 0 °C
Its zero degrees here, a big modern city with 2 train stations, imaginatively called 1 and 2 😁. Not able to cross over to the shop, so no cup a soups. Never mind, we'll head over to the restaurantLäs mer
RysslandMogocha53°45’4” N 119°45’56” E
13 oktober 2019, Ryssland ⋅ ⛅ -9 °C
Train stopped at a stuck signal, about an hour out of Mogocha. Lovely view of deep snow and a temperature of about - 4. Said goodbye to our overnight companion, a lovely lad and extremely polite.
RysslandYerofey Pavlovich53°58’12” N 121°56’43” E
13 oktober 2019, Ryssland ⋅ ⛅ 0 °C
About an hour late arriving, again zero degrees. Come through lots of trees and frozen rivers, though the snow seems to have gone! Also a picture of pur lovely Sunday lunch!! 😂😂, tea was much better.
RysslandMagdagachi53°27’34” N 125°48’59” E 13 oktober 2019, Ryssland ⋅ 🌙 -2 °C
No pictures as it's dark, but there's one of the sunset and one of us 2 looking daft! Caught up on time too. Been for tea in the restaurant car and got talking to a Russian man - he approached us!Läs mer
RysslandKasatkino49°9’55” N 130°43’24” E
14 oktober 2019, Ryssland ⋅ ☀️ -6 °C
Well, woke up this morning and the scenery has changed yet again. We now have broad leaves deciduous trees in our view. They've all lost their leaves though. We came through very a flat landscape inLäs mer
RysslandObluch'ye49°0’34” N 131°3’35” E 14 oktober 2019, Ryssland ⋅ ⛅ -3 °C
Or not gained an hour, as we are now 9 hours ahead of England! So we've lost another, definitely the last one and we are now on the same time zone as Victoria and George!!
In Oblichye, an autonomousLäs mer
ResenärBon appetite. Don't know the Russian. 🤔😂😂xx
ResenärNo, me neither xx
ResenärCaesar salad looks good. How were your chips? 🤔xx
ResenärOh yummy, have them every night xx