Miscellaneous: On this trip I took an older version of the Lonely Planet Russia guide book with me. For travelling the Transsiberian my choice would be the Transsib one from Trailfinders. My travel mate had that one.
Updated Mar 23, 2007
Luggage and bags: Il est conseillé aux voyageurs de ne garder sur soi que la photocopie des passeports et visas et de ne pas se déplacer avec tout son argent (le reste devant être conservé à l'hôtel dans un coffre ou un lieu sûr).
It is advised the travelers not to keep on oneself that the photocopy of the passports and visas and not to move with all his money (the rest be having to preserved at the hotel in a case or a sure place).
Toiletries and Medical Supplies: Encéphalite acarienne (transmise par les tiques) :
en été reviennent dans les forêts russes et plus particulièrement sibériennes, de tiques porteuses d'Arbovirus de type B.
Il est donc recommandé :
- D'éviter de pénétrer dans les forêts,
- Dans les cas où la traversée de forêt s'avèrerait nécessaire, de couvrir les zones généralement découvertes (particulièrement la tête et les mains),
- De consulter un médecin, voire les services spécialisés dans le diagnostic et le traitement des Arboviroses.
Encephalitis acarienne :
The summery temperature return encourages the apparition in the Russian forests and more especially Siberian, of ticks bearers of Arbovirus of B. type
It is recommended :
- To avoid to penetrate in the forests,
- In the cases where the crossing of forest would prove to be necessary, to cover the generally discovered zones (particularly the head and the hands),
- To consult a physician, or even the services specialized in the diagnosis and the treatment of the Arboviroseses.
Miscellaneous: Une partie des photos, pour les monuments de la ville, viennent du Livre "Novosibirsk - photoalbum" (editions Svet - ISBN 5-8124-0012-1), qui pourra aussi vous permettre de mieux connaître la ville et son histoire !
A part of the photos, for the monuments of the city, comes from the Book " Novosibirsk - photoalbum " (Svet editions - ISBN 5-8124-0012-1), that be able to also permit you to know the city and its history better !
Updated Nov 14, 2004
Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: Climate: The climate is sharply continental. That means that winters here are very severe, cold and snowy. Summer is rather hot and dry.Temperatures in summer range from 20 to 22°C, ; in winter - (18 - 20°C) , but sometimes they may go up to -35°C in winter and 35°C in summer . The difference between the highest and the lowest temperature is 88°C. Most of the time the weather is sunny. The spell of sunny weather is 2880 hours an year.
Written Aug 25, 2002
Miscellaneous: See the travelogue with some pictures and stories about working in an oil production joint venture in 1993-1994
Updated Feb 12, 2005
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