Trekking in Russia and Central Asia

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Trekking in Russia and Central Asia includes information on trip preparation; Russian culture, food, and currency; health and safety considerations; and a fascinating discussion of the history of mountaineering in Russia. Three major sections cover hiking in western Russia, Turkestan, and Siberia and the Russian Far East. Each section provides information on the natural history and culture of the region and advice on when to go and where to stay. Because of the vast geographical area covered in ...Vis mer