Lonely Planet 2006. Trans-Siberian Railway

Elliott M., Reid R. — 2nd Edition. — Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd., 2006. — 368 p. — ISBN: 174059536X, 978-1740595360.The Trans-Siberian Railway is one of the world's most famous journeys - and it's every bit as epic as they say. Chug from the onion domes of Red Square to Vladivostok (Yul Brynner's home town), taking in Dostoevsky's stomping ground, collecting horse sweat at the Naadam races or marvelling at the big empty of the Barguzin Valley.This guide covers: St Petersburg, Moscow, Moscow to Yekatrinburg, Yetkatrinburg to Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk to Lake Baika, Lake Baikal to Vladivostok, Tayshet to Sovetskaya Gavan, Ulan-Ude to Beijing via Mongolia, Chita to Beijing via Haerbin, Beijing, Directory, Transport & Language
New trip-planning chapters, 65 maps of cities, regions and transport, russian, Mandarin and Mongolian language guides, best accommodation - slick or thrifty, insider advice on the best dining carriages