The Gobi Desert – Trans-Siberia Episode 06

The Gobi Desert – Trans-Siberia Episode 06

  Our trip on the Trans-Siberian Railway took us through one of our most memorable countries ever. Mongolia was truly an unforgettable experience. The first half of this portion of our trip, the Gobi Desert, is presented in this brief 4 minute video. Also, you will learn that the toilets in the Gobi are almost as nice as those at home.

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The Great Wall – Trans-Siberia Episode 05

The Great Wall – Trans-Siberia Episode 05

One of the most impressive places to visit in Beijing is, without a doubt, the Great Wall. It was as impressive in person as you would imagine. The secret to getting the most out of a visit here is to arrive as early as possible. If you delay, the crowds will be huge, but the first thing in the morning, you will be one of the only people on the Wall. The second most important thing to know is,...

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Trans-Siberia Episode 04: Xi’an Train Station

Trans-Siberia Episode 04:  Xi’an Train Station

Our first train in China commenced from the Xi’an Train Station. Over 6000 miles later, we still had not found a crazier station (although Beijing was close). What a way to break into the mass-transit experience. While this is not on the Trans-Siberian route, it marked the beginning of our train trip across Asia, ending in St. Petersburg, Russia. We took the overnight train from...

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Trans-Siberia Video 03 – Xian

Trans-Siberia Video 03 – Xian

Xian, the most famous and historic of China’s ancient capitals, is home of the terracotta warriors, a beautiful city wall and the start of the silk road.

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Trans-Siberia Video 02 – Huangshan

Trans-Siberia Video 02 – Huangshan

The second leg of our journey took us to the most beautiful mountain of China, Huangshan, the Yellow Mountain.

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Trans-Siberia Video 01 – Shanghai

Trans-Siberia Video 01 – Shanghai

We finally have our first video ready to reveal to the world. Please be gentle, it was literally the first time we have ever shot and edited video to show to anyone other than the immediate family. I think they will get better as the trip progresses, but here are 6 minutes of our 4 days in Shanghai. Please enjoy…

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