By bolot | Published:
June 10, 2010
Oisin Hughes, an Irish Giant, is the first adventure biker of summer 2010, who arrived on his motobike to Yakutia on the way to Magadan. Yesterday he made it to Yakutsk from Tynda. He spent two days on the road. Really fast! This morning (pretty early, at 8.00 am) on my way to the office, [...]
Posted in Answers, Travel | Also tagged bike, biker, ferry, Magadan, moto adventure, motorcycle, Nerungri, road condition, roads, round-the-world, Russia, Siberia, the Lena river, Travel, Tynda, Yakutia, Yakutsk |
By bolot | Published:
October 6, 2009
Received questions from China. A traveller is thinking over the ways of getting to Yakutsk from Beijing.
I wanna know, whether there is the railway in Yakutsk. I know a place Berkakit railway station. What’s solutions from Beijing to Yakutsk?
A very natural request. Air travel from Beijing to Yakutsk, even via Novosibirsk (I wrote about [...]
Posted in Answers, Locations, Services, Travel | Also tagged car, Nerungri, rates, schedule, taxi, Tommot, Travel, Yakutia, Yakutsk |
By bolot | Published:
September 15, 2009
At my Flickr account I received a good question from an Australian user, tanetahi. In his comment to one of my first autumn pics he wrote:
Do people get depressed or complain much about the cold as you progress from summer to winter in Yakutsk, or is the severe climate just accepted as an inevitable part [...]
Posted in Answers, General, Locations, Photo | Also tagged Cold, life, Photo, Siberia, snow, winter, Yakutia, Yakutsk |
By bolot | Published:
December 11, 2008
A Swiss, who plans to travel across Yakutia and go back to Moscow by train, asked a few questions about availability of railroad stations in the region. My answer is following:
Posted in Answers, Locations, Services, Travel | Also tagged car, Nerungri, railroad, rates, roads, taxi, Tommot, Travel, Yakutsk |
By bolot | Published:
November 27, 2008
Further, please, find the list of distances between republic’s towns and Yakutsk:
Posted in Answers, Travel | Also tagged car, Coldest City, Lensk, Mirny, Nerungri, Nurba, Olekminsk, Pokrovsk, roads, Srednekolymsk, taxi, Tommot, tourism, Travel, Udachny, Verkhoyansk, Viluisk, Yakutsk |
By bolot | Published:
September 21, 2008
Do not recommend to make international calls from a hotel room phone. It is as expensive as anywhere in the world.
By bolot | Published:
July 6, 2008
In Yakutia we have a sort of long distance taxi drivers, who are ready to give you a ride from Yakutsk to any settlement within the republic for certain price, sure, if there are roads to your destinations. Further find current rates.
Posted in Answers, Locations, Services, Travel | Also tagged Aikhal, Khandyga, Kyzyl Syr, Lensk, long distance taxi, Mirny, Nerungri, Nurba, Olekminsk, Oymyakon, rates, roads, Suntar, Tommot, Tomtor, Topolinoe, Udachny, Ust Nera, Verkhny Viluisk, Verkhoyansk, Viluisk, Yakutsk |