Category Archives: Irkutsk

Russia day 17 – Trans-Siberian, Listvianka to Ulan Ude

Glorious day, blue skies and sunshine.  So clear that we can, for the first time, see the snow-covered mountains across the lake.  Today we transfer from Listvianka to Irkutsk at 10 am and spend the day there before catching the … Continue reading

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Russia day 14 – Trans-Siberian to Irkutsk

Weather is sunny and warm.  Arrived in Irkutsk at 9.10am with an immediate transfer by mini bus to Listvianka on Lake Baikal.  The station is extremely busy bordering on the chaotic and it is here that you realise just how … Continue reading

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