Find all of my TransSiberian articles here

I’ve shared a lot about the TransSiberian-TransMongolian railway journey in the last few months and if you’re not sick of seeing my posts yet then kudos to you, haha!

There was so much to share, from what you should know before going on the trip to must-visit places in St Petersburg and just about anything in between. I know I may have overloaded you with information lately and it’s hard to keep up with all of the articles so I’m going to post every single thing I wrote about this trip below so you can check back here and find all of the information you need.

This is me taking notes for future articles in the very richly decorated Chinese restaurant train wagon

This is me taking notes for future articles in the very richly decorated Chinese restaurant train wagon

Articles on the Travelettes.net

What to pack for the TransSiberian railway journey

A packing list with my 13 must-have items for the train

Discovering Mongolia: 9+1 cool facts you didn’t know

This country is full of wonder and goes way beyond its nomadic lifestyle its mostly known for. Check out what I found out while there.

11 things to see and do in Moscow

The title pretty much says it all. I loved this city with its grandiose presence and its delicious eateries.

The Travelettes guide to St Petersburg

What you need to know about visiting St Petersburg and some of my favourite spots around this elegant city


On the blog

Capturing the beauty of Moscow and St Petersburg

A photo essay with my favourite shots from these two Russian cities. With a bit of storytelling too!

Train stories: photographing Russia

Being on the train was the coolest part of the whole trip, obviously. In this blog post I share some memorable moments from that experience while crossing the giant that is Russia by train. Here’s what my lens captured.

Staying with nomads in Mongolia

This is the experience I get asked about the most and it truly an unforgettable one. Check out photos and tales from that in this post.

A taste of China

Last but not least was China. I devoured the food, tobogganed my way down the Great Wall and almost had a heat stroke. Read what reaching the final destination was like.


The free downloadable guide

As if all of the above wasn’t enough already, Eleni here went a step beyond that and prepared a free guide with everything I think you should know before going on the trip. It’s things that I wish were compiled into one place for me to read before jumping on the train and I want to help you, my fellow traveller to be as best prepared as you can be.