Siberia surprised us. 🌊

Lake Baikal isn’t just the world’s deepest lake — it holds ~20% of Earth’s unfrozen freshwater, sits in an active rift zone, and even hosts a neutrino telescope beneath its surface. Add Decembrist history in Irkutsk and winds that hit hurricane force.

Fascinating, factual travel writing:
https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2017/07/siberia-lake-baikal-and-listvyanka-village-russia.html

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The Vagabond Couple: Surviving Siberia: The Highly Practical Guide to Listvyanka and Lake Baikal

Listvyanka on Lake Baikal: Siberia, omul fish, hidden coves, locals and lake myths from the Trans-Siberian train. ~9 min read #VagabondCouple

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