Oh Lake Baikal, the deepest lake in the world, how can I begin to describe you? As in any modern love story, I first discovered you on the Internet (Pinterest to be exact), and then when I realized I'd be passing your neighborhood on my way through Siberia I thought I might as ...
Russia
Tran-Siberian: Ulan Ude to Irkutsk!
I had mixed feelings about Mongolia (probably entirely due to being sick during my time there) so I was very excited to cross the border into Russia. But I wasn't prepared for quite how giddy finally being in Russia would make me. I couldn't stop smiling, and already by my second ...