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Olkhon Island
Olkhon Island, Russian Federation
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Driving On THIN ICE
... pick us up I what looked like a tough version of an old VW camper but turned out to be an old 4WD Russian military van. The view of the Island form the ice was breathtaking as the tall magestic cliffs rose from the ice. There were also alot of beautiful ...
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Baykal lake
Posted by baikaleast
... of Buryatia you can visit the main Buddhist temples and sacred places: Ivolginskij Dazan - the center of Buddhism in the Russian Federation where one of the Buddhist miracles is situated - the imperishable body of Pandido-Khambo Lama Dashi Dorjo Itigelov, ...
Trains from Moscow to Ekaterinburg and then onto Irkutsk? - Yekaterinburg and Irkutsk/Lake Baikal travel question
Posted by runbikefly
Hi, Thanks for the information especially the link for train 16. We have now booked train 16 and 2 and are going Olkhon Island as well! Really excited for our trip and looking forward to relaxing on the trains...and at the lake. I have been on ...
Trains from Moscow to Ekaterinburg and then onto Irkutsk? - Yekaterinburg and Irkutsk/Lake Baikal travel question
Posted by jmabro
Hi, Thanks for the information especially the link for train 16. We have now booked train 16 and 2 and are going Olkhon Island as well! Really excited for our trip and looking forward to relaxing on the trains...and at the lake.
Trains from Moscow to Ekaterinburg and then onto Irkutsk? - Yekaterinburg and Irkutsk/Lake Baikal travel question
Posted by jmabro
... 2 also sounds ok. Has anyone who has been on these trains got any advice? Is there an electical power socket in the compartment? Finally, any views on 1st class vs 2nd class for the two of us? Any advice on Lake Baikal Listvianka and Olkhon Island? Thanks.
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