A mixture of video and stills through Russia (with stops in St. Pete, Petrozavodsk, Moscow, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk, Olkhon Island on Lake Baikal); a 6-day journey from Ulan Bator to White Lake in Mongolia; and arrival in Beijing, China. Music: Bright Eyes "Another Travellin' Song"

Morning Musume is split up into groups and sent to different destinations.

http://waytorussia.net/Baikal/ Way to Russia Guides - Baikal Lake Baikal is a beautiful magnificient lake in the middle of Russia, in Siberia. It's the biggest and the deepest freshwater lake in the world. The blue-clear water, pristine nature, and unique location make it a perfect place for a travel adventure. It is both enjoyable to go on a comfortable tour, and to stay on the shore of the lake in a tent. One feels united with the nature and enlighted. This video film features Olkhon island — one of the main touristic attractions on the lake, as well as the ancient sacred area for local Shamans. Olkhon has a strange feeling to it: the island is quite remote and quiet, empty and impressive. It's great to live on the shore of Baikal ...

Sam's Exotic Travel video of Moscow Russia compiled of photos taken in July 2005. All photos by Sam Stearman, Music Rachmaninoff Concerto No. 3 (Rach 3) performed by David Helfgott

A photo montage of my trip to Estonia and Russia in August, 2004