Travel for the first time by train to Russia's diamond capital, the coldest city in the world!
Real-life adventurers to a 'professional blonde' queue to participate in the ultimate brutal television reality contest, where 'rape and murder' are not banned.
It is as great a nightmare as any parent can face: you love the daughter you have raised, but you suddenly discover she is not yours.
Hungry predators arrive at local eye clinic ‘for a check up’, or more likely a meal, banging on door to demand entry.
It is a medical fact that children are healthier if they daily run out into the snow in their swimming costumes - and pour a bucket of cold water over their heads.
When Vadim Kolpakov went on an expedition to the north of Irkutsk region, he had no inkling of the sensational discovery he was about to make.
Greenpeace is demanding the Russian government blocks a major Gazprom link to Shanghai across one of Siberia's most sacred wildernesses.
There's no better place to grow than in the towns like my historic Tara, founded in 1594, without traffic jams and supermarkets, but with winter fun and fresh air.