Lonely Planet: Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, 2nd Ed

Includes Coverage of the Trans-Siberian Railway.

This invaluable guide takes you beyond borsch, Bolsheviks and the Bolshoi to unveil cultural treasures, fast-moving cities, and vast, empty landscapes in a region that stretches halfway around the world.

Features:

- 124 detailed maps, including metro maps
- special food & drink section - more than just vodka & caviar
- tips on avoiding queues and beating bureaucracy
- details on getting around, from Minsk to Moscow to Magadan
- the latest on gallery-hopping in St Petersburg, lazing on a beach in Crimea and climbing volcanoes in the Russian Far East