Showing posts with label Russian train. Show all posts
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Monday, December 29, 2008

Some facts about Russia


Russia is one of the greatest and biggest countries in the world. The country occupies a large territory, which I covered by forests, mountain chains, steppes and taiga. Russia has all the resources for developing its industry and economy and is very popural amog tourist willing to spend Russia vacations.

Russia has the biggest lakes in the world as well as the longest rivers. Various ports located in different parts of the country offer vast opportunities for Russia to export and import goods by sea.

Russia has a well developed transportation system, especially Russian train raylroad sistem. Tourists can travel in Russia by train or by air transportation. The country is regarded as one of the most popular tourists destination, as it can offer various attractions all year round.

Tourists who visit Russia will have a chance to admire Russian nature, to get acquainted with Russian culture and traditions, which were preserved during many centuries. Russia is an old country, which is developing year by year and becoming more and more powerful.

Traveling in Siberia


Siberia is one of the biggest regions of Russia, which is extremely popular among the tourists. Siberia has many wonderful cities, which are worth visiting. Tourists can get to this region by train or by air. Information about flights to Vladivostok you can find here.


Trans-Siberian railway is the longest railway system in the world, which connects Siberia not only with different parts of Russia, but also with China. This Russian train railway system starts in Moscow, so tourists can easily get to Siberia from there. The biggest airport in Siberia is located in Irkutsk. Tourists can get there by plane from Moscow airports Domodedovo and Sheremetyevo.


The climatic conditions in this region are extremely harsh, as the temperature reaches the point of 70 degrees Celsius below zero in winter. Nevertheless, the region is developing rapidly, a it has always been a very important industrial region of the country. Travel to Russia Siberia would provide you with unforgettable experience. Lake Baikal is regarded as the most popular sigh of Siberia, as it is the biggest fresh water lake in the world.