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Time to give your poor eyes a rest and sit back and listen to Emily & Verity’s tales as they took on the Trans-Siberian.

Taking you from Moscow to Beijing  and  Vladivostok – it’s a priceless journey if you’re into counting telegraph poles, soaking up snowy scenery, reading a hell of a lot, and making new cabin friends…

Emily and Verity’s 3rd night on a Trans Siberian sleeper…

Fifty eight hours in….and twelve more to go!

(Jamie) “First let me say how excellent the posts and podcasts are from Emily and Verity, and to wish them the best of luck on the next leg of their adventure. It still amazes me that it’s possible to hear from them in the middle of Siberia thanks to our wonderful friend technology.

Apart from the brilliant mental image I have of two eco-friendly Swedish architects scouring the world for the perfect sauna, I have one comment on Emily and Verity’s last post: why is the train hot?! This seems rather ridiculous and I’d like to start a campaign for sensibly-heated trains, simply for comfort just as much as the wasted energy when people are forced to encourage Siberian air into their carriage…”

Photos: watchsmart , Bernt Rostad, Bernt Rostad post thumbnail: Bernt Rostad

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One response to “Brussels to Delhi: a Trans-Siberian adventure”

1. Francis says:
   January 18th, 2008 at 5:33 am

   Hi Emily, its great to read your news and to hear your podcast. It all sounds fantastic. I am here with Nick in my office in Goldsmiths. Lots of love from Francis