Jeff and I settled into our compartment in Car 15 of the Zarengold train that would take us across European Russia and Siberia. As we had opted for Standard Class, we were to share the compartment ...
NAUSHKI, Russia — Lou fumbled with the Customs cards. With forehead wrinkled, he didn’t take his eyes off the green slips. “They’re in Russian,” he said.We were on the border between Russia and ...
Editor’s note: This is the second of a series about an adventure on the Trans-Siberian railroad and beyond. YEKATERINBURG, Russia — We had just stopped at the border that divides Europe and Asia, just ...
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in a series of stories about local resident Luc Pols’ trip on the Trans-Siberian Railroad. Now the real train rides begin. After our debacle at the Moscow subway, we ...
Editor’s note: This is the third part of Janet Landfried’s story of a trip on the Zarengold train on the Trans-Siberian Railroad from Moscow to Beijing in September. Traveling with Landfried were ...
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Riding the Trans-Siberian Railroad is the subject of the Napa Main Library’s Remarkable Journeys series at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 20. Last year, a group of Napans set out to travel on this railway, ...
Russian officials celebrated the full electrification Wednesday of the legendary Trans-Siberian railroad line, the world's longest track. "The line can now work as a unified system," Viktor Popov, ...
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Floods caused by heavy rains in Siberia have led to the collapse of a bridge, severing the Trans-Siberian Railroad, the world's longest rail line that spans Russia, from Moscow to the Pacific port ...
Russian officials celebrated the full electrification of the Trans-Siberian Railroad line, the world’s longest continuous track. “The line can now work as a unified system,” Viktor Popov, chairman of ...