Steve Colman·Sep 2Great Lakes, Communism, and Me:Thoughts from travels and research on Lakes Baikal (Russia) and Qinghai (China)A response icon2
Denis Bettiger·May 16I Walked on Lake Baikal — and the Ice Was Nothing Like I PicturedA March hovercraft trip across the frozen surface of the world’s deepest lake, in Eastern Siberia
Ihancharuk·Jan 28Leaving BaikalMore than 300,000 steps and about 240 kilometers in two weeks. And now it was time to go home.
Ihancharuk·Jan 28Ulan-Ude: Lenin’s Head and a Monk’s MummyThe chances that I would ever travel six thousand kilometres just to see Ulan-Ude are close to zero. But when I realised it was “only” 450…
Ihancharuk·Jan 22My last day on OlkhonOn my last full day on Olkhon, my host drove me to the village of Kharantsy, about five kilometres from Khuzhir. Kharantsy itself is tiny…