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'The 3am stop at a remote station miles from home is a moment you will remember for the rest of your life.'
Jon Pearson (Telegraph Online)

Hotel Revolution

Welcome to Millionaire's Row in Siberia, a far cry from the out-dated Western image of Eastern Russia as the land of Gulags and hardships.

Hotel Revolution

Welcome to Millionaire's Row in Siberia, a far cry from the out-dated Western image of Eastern Russia as the land of Gulags and hardships.

News

Far East gets new time zone - as Siberia switches to permanent winter time

Russia will have 11 time zones instead of the current nine, with Siberia's Kemerovo region moving one hour further from Moscow.

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Virgin leaves Irkutsk

Passengers on way to London after an unscheduled stopover in Paris of Siberia.

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State or emergency in Siberia's largest permafrost region - due to wildfires

People evacuated after thunderstorms-with-no-rain ignite foliage and forests.

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Features

Large crater appears at the 'end of the world'

Mysterious 'gigantic' hole in remote region spotted by helicopters over gas-rich Yamal peninsula.

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Introducing the great new Siberian railway, opening soon

Travel for the first time by train to Russia's diamond capital, the coldest city in the world!

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Siberians show their true colours in paint festival

Thousands brighten their lives at Novosibirsk's first Festival of Colours.

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Sent to Siberia

Chinese tourists keen on Soviet retro tourism to Siberia
Beijing proposes tours to neighbouring Khabarovsk region which wind the clock back to the Communist era.

Born in Siberia

How to make a stylish arrival at a Siberian beach

Bikini-clad woman flies in by private helicopter to top up her tan - but now pilot is in trouble.

Voice of Siberia

Economic boom expected for Siberia due to agreement between Russia and China
New rail bridge linking the two countries symbolizes closest-ever economic co-operation between neighbors.

We say

Please support this new 'Happy People' film on Siberia's superb Altai Mountains

Dmitry Vasiukov, famed for his documentary 'Happy People: Yenisei', shown in Russia in 2008, is ready for his next epic journey.

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