Tea
11. lokakuuta 2019, Venäjä ⋅ 🌙 -3 °COff 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.
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.
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 aLue lisää
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.
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 20Lue lisää
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 restaurantLue lisää
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.
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.
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!Lue lisää
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 inLue lisää
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 autonomousLue lisää
Matkaaja Bon appetite. Don't know the Russian. 🤔😂😂xx
Matkaaja No, me neither xx
Matkaaja Caesar salad looks good. How were your chips? 🤔xx
Matkaaja Oh yummy, have them every night xx