I have always been fascinated by this area of the world and the history of the Gulag . The sheer vastness , shocking winter climate and massive resources available . A rapidly shrinking population of about 1 person per square kilometre and China next door with over 1 billion people !
Anyone ever been there ? I have thought about going on the Trans Siberian railway right through to Western Europe one day . Also travelling the road of bones by motorbike in winter would be one hell of a challenge . Too tough for most .
Such a vast area on the map that you hear bugger all about really ...
Anyone ever been there ? I have thought about going on the Trans Siberian railway right through to Western Europe one day . Also travelling the road of bones by motorbike in winter would be one hell of a challenge . Too tough for most .
Such a vast area on the map that you hear bugger all about really ...