By bolot | Published:
February 8, 2010
In a previous post “How to get a taxi going to Yakutsk at the Neryungri railroad station?” I mentioned Matt George, a UK backpacker. This is a guy, who asked me about how to get at the Neryungri railroad station a taxi going to Yakutsk. My answers you can find in the mentioned publication. Here [...]
Posted in Answers, Locations, Travel | Also tagged car, Coldest City, Oymyakon, roads, Siberia, taxi, tourism, Travel, winter, Yakutia, Yakutsk |
By bolot | Published:
January 11, 2010
As you noted by my announcements, I decided to arrange my friends’ roadtrip from Yakutsk to the Pole of Cold, Oymyakon. So… I was forced to come across some technical questions, like visa, air tickets, car rent, transfers, accommodation, etc. Man, so many things are to be done! Praise God, everything goes smoothly so far. [...]
Posted in Answers, Services, Travel | Also tagged car, Oymyakon, Pole of Cold, rates, roads, Siberia, taxi, tourism, Travel, 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 Aldan, car, rates, schedule, taxi, Tommot, Travel, Yakutia, Yakutsk |
By bolot | Published:
January 14, 2009
An interesting request arrived from Ulan Bator, Mongolia. A couple is planning to visit Yakutsk and asked me about available opportunities to meet local shamans in the city. That was an unexpected question. I don’t have friends among shamans to ask them about meetings. But, Praise God, my mom has a few contacts :)
Posted in Answers, Culture, General, Locations, Services, Travel | Also tagged apartment buildings, car, civilization, Culture, healing, religion, roads, shamans, taiga, Travel, ulan bator mongolia, Viluisk, 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 Aldan, car, 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 Aldan, car, Coldest City, Lensk, Mirny, Nurba, Olekminsk, Pokrovsk, roads, Srednekolymsk, taxi, Tommot, tourism, Travel, Udachny, Verkhoyansk, Viluisk, Yakutsk |
By bolot | Published:
November 16, 2008
Information on Yakutsk, Mirny, Nerungri, Lensk. Key facts.
Posted in Answers, Editorial, General, Locations | Also tagged coal, construction materials, diamond cutters, food industry, fuel energy, gold mining, industrial profile, Lensk, Mirny, urban area, Yakutsk |
By bolot | Published:
November 12, 2008
43 pages with information on the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) in English.
Posted in Answers, Economy, Editorial, General, Locations, Travel | Also tagged authority, cooperation, diamonds, downloads, Economy, Editorial, environment, government, history, industry, invest, investment projects, Lensk, mine, mineral, Mirny, nations, people, Photo, policy, population, sport, translation, Travel, Yakutian, Yakutsk, Ysyakh |
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, Aldan, Khandyga, Kyzyl Syr, Lensk, long distance taxi, Mirny, Nurba, Olekminsk, Oymyakon, rates, roads, Suntar, Tommot, Tomtor, Topolinoe, Udachny, Ust Nera, Verkhny Viluisk, Verkhoyansk, Viluisk, Yakutsk |
