Russia
By Anthony Lambert, Monday, October 1, 2007
The 9,800-mile railway from Moscow to Vladivostock has a new luxurious train on its tracks
Tags: snow, intrepid
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By John Simpson, Monday, October 1, 2007
Champagne dinners, gangster chic, dark humour - life has certainly thawed in Russia's capital since the Cold War
Tags: cities
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By Amanda Morison, Monday, October 1, 2007
Indulge in a spot of shopping and then join the guest list at the city’s latest hot spots
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By John Simpson, Wednesday, August 1, 2007
John Simpson boards the new Trans-Siberian Express for its inaugural four-day journey and marvels at the hypnotic Russian countryside
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By Claire Wrathall, Wednesday, August 1, 2007
A behind the scenes peek at what's involved in getting the world's greatest ballet, Moscow's Bolshoi, on the road
Tags: Culture
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By Jasper Rees, Sunday, April 1, 2007
Discerning travellers, bored with mindless consuming and wanting more than a luxury break, have set about improving themselves
Tags: music
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By Simon Calder, Friday, December 1, 2006
Simon Calder takes an epic frozen journey across thousands of miles of snow in search of the ultimate Arctic experience
Tags: adventure-blog
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