Posts Tagged ‘Eastern Russia’
Russian Far East and Southern Siberia
Some shots from the first section of the reverse Trans-Siberian Railway. I don’t think most of the photos are very good as the car was slightly shaky. The below slideshow transitions automatically, but larger photos can be viewed in the gallery.
Vladivostok, Russia – July 2008
Not wanting to write papers or design massing concepts in AutoCAD, I thought I’d do the next best thing – add more photos. The roughest, toughest city in Asia. I spent a few days here after hopping off the ferry from Japan. Really neat urban fabric and lots of restoration occuring throughout the city. It’s […]
Irkutsk July 25-28th 2008
An example of poor weather karma is excellent conditions while traveling on the rails but consistently wet conditions while on stopovers. Such is the case in Irkutsk, 70km from the shores of Baikal. I caught an early morning glimpse of the lake as the train raced by on the 25th and it is simply massive […]
Train 031 Vladivostok to Irkutsk July 22-25 2008
Traveling the Trans-Siberian Railway is really traveling the Trans-Siberian railway. Lots of traveling and not much doing. This fits rather fine with me since I fall into the category of a person who enjoys the traveling aspect of new countries. I enjoy seeing and doing things as well, but I can quite happily stare out […]
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