This is the only English-language guide to the Lake Baikal area. It covers the major cities, towns and sites in the area, as well as local culture, wildlife, hi

Lake Baikal is the oldest lake and largest freshwater reservoir in the world. As a result of its exceptionally long geological history, the lake has been a thea

Lake BaikalSiberias immense and threatened Sacred Seais the magnet that draws a veteran environmental journalist and his brother around the world and back by tr

The 1990 journey of Matthiessen, Paul Winter and a group of Russian environmentalists who traveled around Siberia's Lake Baikal, the world's oldest and deepest

Baikai is the deepest lake on earth and one of the most ancient. The pronounced endemism and specific wealth of its fauna andflora has attracted the keen intere