LAKE BAIKAL, RUSSIA: A tourist looks through a sheet of ice. SPRING may be upon us in the UK but spare a thought for the East which pictures show still freezing with temperatures as low as minus seven degrees centigrade during the DAY. From exploring dangerous-looking ice caves to driving on top of the world’s largest ice lake by volume, these pictures show how Russian tourists can still have a good time despite the bitter conditions. Photographer Andrey Nekrasov (43) travelled 3,000 miles to reach Lake Baikal, which is has a staggering five-times more water than the Great Lakes of North Ameri


LAKE BAIKAL, RUSSIA: A tourist looks through a sheet of ice. SPRING may be upon us in the UK but spare a thought for the East which pictures show still freezing with temperatures as low as minus seven degrees centigrade during the DAY. From exploring dangerous-looking ice caves to driving on top of the world’s largest ice lake by volume, these pictures show how Russian tourists can still have a good time despite the bitter conditions. Photographer Andrey Nekrasov (43) travelled 3,000 miles to reach Lake Baikal, which is has a staggering five-times more water than the Great Lakes of North America.


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