Tag Archives: Moscow

Russia day 8 – Trans-Siberian to Yekaterinburg

Weather overcast but very warm.  Transfer day – spent the morning packing and getting provisions for the first leg of the Trans Siberian train journey: Moscow to Yekaterinburg. Taxi pick up from the hotel at 2pm which was way too … Continue reading

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Russia day 7 – Moscow

Today the weather was hot and sunny about 26 degrees C.  Just the right temperature. Second, and last full day in Moscow.  Definitely not enough time to see all the main sights and we are extremely tired after almost a … Continue reading

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Russia – day 6 – St Petersburg to Moscow

00:05 left St Petersburg for Moscow on the overnight sleeper.  The sleeper appeared to be almost brand new and we had the upper two bunks whilst the bottom two were taken by two Russian women who we thought didn’t speak … Continue reading

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