According to popular stereotypes it is always winter in Siberia and brown bears walk the streets. In other words – it’s a dangerous place. The reality, however, is quite different. RBTH discusses the ...
A photo of a dilapidated bridge in Siberia was the inspiration for an epic trip across Russia and Mongolia beautifully captured in this 30-minute “Broken Roads to Siberia” video. The 10,000km “Broken ...
In this video, we take a closer look at a traditional Russian house in Kemerovo, Siberia, highlighting the lifestyle of my ...
Hear the word “Siberia” and you think despair and desolation, but hardy travelers on Mir Corp.’s Siberian Winter Escapade will discover that it is actually a land of great beauty. The eight-day tour ...
The clip of iron on track beats out the rhythm of my journey east from the Ural Mountains. The landscape flickers across the windows, the train passing lazy trails of chimney smoke and layers of snow ...
A major new railway line in Siberia is due to open this week, allowing tourists to travel to Yakutia - the heart of Russia’s permafrost-and-diamond region. The new Amur-Yakutsk Mainline - known as the ...
Ready for the ultimate rafting trip? ECHO River Trips’ “Rafting Siberia’s Kaa-Khem River,” one of Traveler’s 2011 Tours of a Lifetime, takes white water rafting to the next level. The 15-day tour ...
Siberia is a vast geographical region that makes up nearly three-quarters of Russia's land area. "I like pushing my body to the limit and seeing what it can handle - it's something that excites me," ...
Why would anyone go to Siberia? It is cold and remote, political prisoners were sent there, and the oligarchs of new Russia made their billions there. It is also vast. Geographically, with more than ...
Siberia is always bitterly cold, goes the popular stereotype, and dangerous, brown bears walk its streets. The popular perception about Siberia, that it is a dangerous, difficult place, is far removed ...