Well, once upon a time, over a decade ago, I departed Istanbul possessed by the notion of reaching Moscow and riding the Trans-Siberian express all the way to China. |
The ultimate classic in Russian travel is the Trans-Siberian Express, a legendary 17-day luxe train journey from Moscow to Vladivostok that rumbles for nearly 6,000 miles. |
The trans-siberian railway, which is the longest straight line of steel in the world, was built largely as a wheat-conveyor. |
He dreams of riding the trans-siberian Railway and visiting Alaska. |
This, says one commentator, is Englands answer to Russia and the trans-siberian railway. |
The high road, now the trans-siberian railway, follows this belt. |