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This is the most popular guide to the world's longest rail journey across Russia to Mongolia, China and Japan. Includes everything the traveller needs: planning your trip; what to take; getting to Russia from Europe, North America and Australasia; Km-by-km route guides covering the entire routes of the Trans-Siberian, Trans-Manchurian, Trans-Mongolian and Siberian BAM railways with 40 strip maps in English, Russian and Chinese; City guides and maps - the best sights, places to stay and restaurants for all budgets: Moscow, St Petersburg, Ulaan Baatar, Beijing and 25 towns in Siberia. With 76 maps - plus timetables, fares, Russian & Chinese phrases.