We traveled to Prokopyevsk, a small town in the Kemerovo (Kuzbass) region of Siberia, Russia, to explore life in early 2025.

To travel from Ust-Kut, where my 2,300-mile journey began, is no simple thing. Moscow and the government of the SakhaRepublic (in Russian, Yakutia), a semiautonomous region within greater Siberia, ...

When I told colleagues I was planning a trip to Siberia, they smirked and questioned, "On vacation?" But when I mentioned the idea to my Russian teacher, she grabbed my hand, fired off several "nyets" ...

Haunting ‘Whale Bone Alley’ is Siberia’s version of Stonehenge Siberia’s “Whale Bone Alley” features hundreds of whale bones placed in rows, and scientists aren’t quite sure what’s behind the ...

When it comes to travel, there are few trips that actually live up to the now overused, almost cliche term “iconic.” Those that do, however, often involve luxury trains. And what fits the definition ...