Trans-Siberian Handbook [Lingua Inglese]: The Guide to the World's Longest Railway Journey with 90 Maps and Guides to the Rout, Cities and Towns in Russia, Mong - Brossura

Thomas, Bryn; Kaminski, Anna Cohen

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9781905864560: Trans-Siberian Handbook [Lingua Inglese]: The Guide to the World's Longest Railway Journey with 90 Maps and Guides to the Rout, Cities and Towns in Russia, Mong

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ISBN 10: 1905864566 ISBN 13: 9781905864560

Casa editrice: Trail Blazer Pubns, 2014

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A trip across Siberia on the longest continuous railway track in the world is undoubtedly the journey of a lifetime. It’s also a convenient way to reach China, Mongolia or Japan. Tickets are not expensive or difficult to arrange.

This acclaimed guide shows you how to organise a trip, where to get tickets, where to stay and what to see.

Practical information – planning your trip; what to take; getting to Russia from Europe, North America and Australasia
Kilometre-by-kilometre route guides covering the entire routes of the Trans-Siberian, Trans-Manchurian, Trans-Mongolian and Siberian BAM railways with 49 strip maps in English, Russian and Chinese: see where you are as you travel.
City guides and maps – the best sights, places to stay and restaurants for all budgets: Moscow, St Petersburg, Ulaan Baatar, Beijing and 32 towns in Siberia; plus Lake Baikal guide
Siberia and the railway – the detailed history of Siberia, the construction and the running of the railway today are of great interest not only to visitors but also to armchair travellers.
With 90 maps – plus timetables, fares, Russian & Chinese phrases
New 9th edition a new 16pp color introduction and trip planner

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Recensione:

'The one I like best is the current edition of the 'Trans-Siberian Handbook' by Bryn Thomas.' Wanderlustnewsletter, June 2017;
'a great guide' - Wanderlust, November 2016
For previous editions:
'Extensively updated' - - Railway Gazette International,
'The definitive guidebook is Bryn Thomas's 'Trans-Siberian Handbook'' - The Independent
'The handbook was really brilliant (everyone we met on the train had a copy!!) We can't imagine doing the trip without it.'- Helen Clive
'The Trans-Siberian Handbook (Trailblazer) is the bible for this journey...'- The Daily Telegraph
'Definitive guide' - Conde Nast Traveler
'An invaluable travelling companion' - Traveller
'Well researched...A wealth of information... Is a fascinating read and contains so much more than the usual handbook' - The Herald
First edition shortlisted for the Thomas Cook Travel and Guide Book Awards - Thomas Cook Travel
'Tells you everything you need to know' - Cosmopolitan
'The Trans-Siberian Handbook... is a must'- The Sunday Times
'An invaluable guidebook' - The Financial Times --The Financial Times

L'autore:

Written by Bryn Thomas, the first edition of this book was shortlisted for the Thomas Cook Travel and Guide Book Awards. In 1991 he set up Trailblazer, to produce the series of route guides for adventurous travellers that has now grown to over 40 titles.

Fully revised and expanded, this 9th edition is updated by Anna Kaminski, a Russian-UK national and guidebook writer who is a professional guide-book writer also working for Lonely Planet and Rough Guides.

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