Trans-Siberian video

Thanks to wonder of the internet, you can now follow our journey online in real time, seeing what we see - the Moscow to Beijing part of it anyway, and you'll get to view what it looks like in the summer, while we'll get snow, snow and more snow.

To see the a clip of the video and more info on Trans-Siberian railway, plus links to full Google video, check out the Guardian story and video below:

Guardian Trans-Siberian train video

The blog is here!

Preparations for the trip are well under way.