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7 ideas for things to do on a long train journey in Russia

7 ideas for things to do on a long train journey in Russia

What’s a ‘platzkart’ on Russian trains?

What’s a ‘platzkart’ on Russian trains?

A medical train brings care & medicine hard-to-reach areas of Siberia

A medical train brings care & medicine hard-to-reach areas of Siberia

20 interesting places in Moscow & Moscow Region you can reach with the capital's newest train system

20 interesting places in Moscow & Moscow Region you can reach with the capital's newest train system

Adventure aboard the Ruskeala Express (VIDEO)

Adventure aboard the Ruskeala Express (VIDEO)

What do Russian train passengers eat?

What do Russian train passengers eat?

How long did it take to get from Moscow to St. Petersburg throughout the centuries? (INFOGRAPHICS)

How long did it take to get from Moscow to St. Petersburg throughout the centuries? (INFOGRAPHICS)

'Passenger Salad' was a companion for Soviet train travelers (RECIPE)

'Passenger Salad' was a companion for Soviet train travelers (RECIPE)

The romantic allure of the Soviet ‘elektrichka’ (PHOTOS)

The romantic allure of the Soviet ‘elektrichka’ (PHOTOS)

Travel on the Trans-Siberian Railway in 5 minutes instead of 7 days (INFOGRAPHICS)

Travel on the Trans-Siberian Railway in 5 minutes instead of 7 days (INFOGRAPHICS)

Here’s how the luxurious train of Nicholas II looked inside (PHOTOS)

Here’s how the luxurious train of Nicholas II looked inside (PHOTOS)