Omschrijving:
Trans-Siberia by rail
Barbara Lamplugh
Published by Roger Lascelles, softcover, illustrated
Contents
Part 1
1 Precarious Preliminaries
2 London to Moscow
3 The long stretch
First Day
Second Day
Third Day
Fourth Day
Fifth Day
Sixth Day
Seventh Day
4 Khabarovsk and the Eighth Day
5 Luxury on the Pacific
Part 2
6 Japan - first impressions
7 Tokyo - traditions in transition
8 Escape from the youth hostel
9 Kyoto and Nara - the old Japan?
10 Inland Sea odyssey
11 Return to the metropolis and away
Maps
Trans Siberian Railway
Japan
Appendices
Part I, London to Moscow Timetable
Part II, Trans-Siberia Railway,
Eastbound Timetable
Part III, Far East Shipping Co., Sailing Times
The Russian Alphabet
B Carriage Plans
C Menu
D Moscow Station Location
E Railway Gauges
Trends in Railway Operations
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