Recent days have seen Siberia's nickel capital hotter than Nice and on a par with Naples.
As Russia pivots towards Asia, so do the tourism possibilities.
Russian photographer writes about a volcanic eruption at Tolbachik, seen by the Soviets as the most lunar place on the planet.
Konstantin Zhuravlyov must be one of Siberia's best ambassadors to the world after his epic journey.
Norilsk is home to the world biggest mining and metallurgy complex, and is shut off from the world in more ways than one.
The German car-maker has picked out Siberia as a key area for growth.
Daredevil pilot and FOUR passengers with skis and snowboards on single paraglider wait to hear if they have made history.