The life and times of an American in the middle of a life-long odyssey traveling across the Big Blue Ball we all live on ...

It is the greatest rail journey on the planet. Stretching almost 6, 000 miles from Moscow to Vladivostok, the very name of this engineering marvel evokes images of exotic, adventurous, travel. As a leg of an around-the-world trip, I took the Trans-Siberian during the summer of 1994. Here I present my trip, as a guide for those who may follow, and entertainment for those who can't. Happy travels!

Teaching Fellows (TeaFs) in Russia A Travel Journal 8-29-2000 Okay, so let me just bust in here for a second and say a few things before you read this. This is largely a reaction to a response I received from an Australian gentleman this afternoon, who'd just read my journal. I say some very unkind things about Russia in this journal, and I will happily admit that. I say some very immature ...

A Brief Visit to Russia The following pages are from a two-week tour of Russia I took with some Russian friends in late 1993. A presentation about an earlier visit to Israel will also be available shortly. You can read an illustrated travelogue of my visit, or browse through descriptions and pictures of particular places I saw. For the curious, there are some short technical notes about the ...

Russia, Moscow - The hunt for kosmonaut Yuri Gagarin ...

Story of Mika's travels by Trans-Siberian Railroad - Mikan seikkailut Siperian junalla ...