July 01, 2010 Alexander Grin Alexander Grin (1880-1932) had a short life filled with misfortune. His literary output has never been thought to be "classic" but it is entertaining and has enjoyed a recent resurgence of popularity.
September 01, 2016 Crossing Siberia Matt Traver decided to walk across Siberia and create a documentary film in the process. His first leg didn’t go very smoothly.
January 01, 2000 Perm: Gateway to Eurasia In this, the first of a six part series where we trek east across Siberia, William Brumfield gives us a tour of Europe's Easternmost Town: Perm. Also includes a long sidebar on Khokhlovka.
March 01, 2011 Cycling Across Russia Two young Americans decide to ride across the breadth of Eurasia, and spent 162 days traversing 6000 miles of Russian roads (and non-roads). They survived. And they brought back this tale.
September 01, 2003 Where East Becomes West Last year, we sent St. Petersburg writer Ilya Stogoff to the opposite end of Russia in the dead of winter. It did not improve his mood. But he did have some interesting experiences. This, his first of four installments on his travels throughout Russia's Far East, is a fun read.