Tatyana Leonov

The world’s largest country offers it all, from historic cities and idyllic countryside to artistic riches, epic train rides, and vodka-fuelled nightlife. Lonely Planet Russia provides you with everything you need to explore this expansive nation. Kremlin illustrated highlight Getting your visa Full-colour metro maps Hermitage illustrated highlight

Snow-dusted or sun-kissed steppe and taiga, the Gobi Desert and the Great Wall – the Trans-Siberian routes unite landscapes and experiences into the journey of a lifetime. Lonely Planet Trans-Siberian Railway covers: Trans-Mongolian route Trans-Manchurian route Baikal-Amur Mainline Moscow and Beijing