Now we were travelling further into Siberia on the way to lake Baikal, the worlds deepest lake.
Places
Yekaterinburg in the Urals
Eight hundred and eighty nine miles from Moscow Yekaterinburg is in the Urals on the border of Europe and Asia.
Trans Siberian from Moscow
A journey on the Trans Siberian Express is a once in a life time adventure.
It has to be, doing it once is crazy but you would have to be completely nuts to even contemplate doing it twice.
The Cheonggyecheon Stream, Relaxing in Seoul
The Cheonggyecheon Stream is something not to miss. It runs for five miles through the centre of the city.
A Visit Seoul’s Royal Palaces
Seoul in South Korea is a great city to visit. It deserves far more than the three days we had there.
A Few hours in Gibraltar and a Day in Cadiz
The least said about Gibraltar the better. Cold wet and rainy, how does that happen when Spain is always so much sunnier?
Next Stop Malaga
Malaga is the largest city on the Costa del Sol , another new city for us.
Mystery Cruise First Stop A Coruna
The first reaction to the advert for a mystery cruise was wow that’s cheap. Then we began to think about whether we would actually enjoy it. I usually reject Med cruise offers as we have been to most of the places but for this (very cheap) cruise we would have no idea where we were going – it could be a lot of fun!
Into theTroodos Mountains
In the height of summer an escape into the Troodos mountains must be a relief from the high temperatures but for us in the autumn sea level temperatures were perfect so we needed more clothes than we had.
Akamas by Jeep
There is a big choice of day trips from Paphos and top of our list was an off road jeep drive to the Akamas peninsular. Continue reading