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Take the legendary Trans-Siberian train from Moscow to Beijing (or from Beijing to Moscow if you prefer) via Mongolia. A journey that covers almost a third of the Earth’s surface, witness the changing landscapes, the rich cultural diversity and extraordinary wildlife of the Trans Siberian train.

The ultimate rail adventure: the Trans-Siberian railway

The Trans-Siberian rail stretches right across Asia, from Moscow, across the steppes of Mongolia, through the Gobi Desert and the Ural Mountains all the way to Beijing. Then there’s Lake Baikal, the world’s oldest and deepest body of fresh water. … Continue reading

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Katie & Evan in Mongolia

Katie’s tummy hurts from giggling so much, and we’ve giggled along at this latest blog too. Nothing like a flatulent horse to get one giggling, right? It’s the latest from Team Kevan’s Trans-Siberian adventure.Thanks Katie! Our last morning on the train … Continue reading

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Team Kevan on the Trans-Siberian train

Katie and Evan leave Moscow to cross a third of the globe on the legendary Trans-Siberian railway. Cue large amounts of vodka, a strange smurf-like Finnish man, one or two visa issues and a large helping of relief on arrival in … Continue reading

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The Mongolian Naadam Festival

As if travelling across Asia on an epic rail adventure wasn’t enough, now you can plan your Trans-Siberian trip to coincide with the incredible Naadam Festival in Mongolia. Held over the Mongolian national holiday, the Naadam Festival is celebrated over … Continue reading

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Working out the riddle – Russia from East to West

Here’s another post from our ongoing Travel Writing competition. Thank you Esther Harper for this little gem! Send your entries in and stand a chance of winning a trip to Morocco. More details here. Armed with a travel guide, later … Continue reading

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Travelling Trans Siberian style

Taking the Trans Siberian train conjures up images of gently rolling across the Siberian countryside, watching life go by as you sit back on your bunk and relax. The reality before you reach that point is a lot more chaotic! … Continue reading

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