Comments for AskBaikal.com http://askbaikal.com Hi! My name is Tatiana. I live in Irkutsk, Russia. Ask me about Lake Baikal and get answers! Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:16:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Comment on How huge Baikal waves are? by Tatiana http://askbaikal.com/2012/01/how-huge-are-baikal-waves/#comment-6118 Tatiana Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:16:08 +0000 http://askbaikal.com/?p=519#comment-6118 Hello, Barry, thank you for your question! Laka Baikal water temperature is quite cold even during summer months - about 18-20C, so I have never seen people surfing at Baikal. And one more thing - wind is very unpredictable. Hello, Barry, thank you for your question! Laka Baikal water temperature is quite cold even during summer months – about 18-20C, so I have never seen people surfing at Baikal. And one more thing – wind is very unpredictable.

]]> Comment on How huge Baikal waves are? by Barry Crump http://askbaikal.com/2012/01/how-huge-are-baikal-waves/#comment-6073 Barry Crump Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:43:48 +0000 http://askbaikal.com/?p=519#comment-6073 Thanks for the information. More people are surfing waves in lakes now and I guessed that such a large lake like Baikal must have some large ridable surf. These photos are enough to show it is possible. Have you ever seen anybody surf these waves? Thanks for the information. More people are surfing waves in lakes now and I guessed that such a large lake like Baikal must have some large ridable surf. These photos are enough to show it is possible. Have you ever seen anybody surf these waves?

]]> Comment on How to get from Listvyanka to Olkhon Island? by Tatiana http://askbaikal.com/2011/05/how-to-get-from-listvyanka-to-olkhon-island-baikal-lake/#comment-2693 Tatiana Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:13:48 +0000 http://askbaikal.com/?p=236#comment-2693 Hello, Jungsun, thank you for your question! At the web-site of the Eastern-Siberian Inland Navigation Company said that they sell tickets on-line, please, check this link http://www.vsrp.ru/ticket/?lang=en Also in their timetable said that the ship from Irkutsk to Chivurkuy Bay goes till August 24th Hello, Jungsun, thank you for your question! At the web-site of the Eastern-Siberian Inland Navigation Company said that they sell tickets on-line, please, check this link http://www.vsrp.ru/ticket/?lang=en
Also in their timetable said that the ship from Irkutsk to Chivurkuy Bay goes till August 24th

]]> Comment on Overall, the health of Lake Baikal is probably very good, says Dr Anson W. Mackay by The biggest threat to the Lake Baikal ecosystem is pollution from the Selenga River & northern Mongolia, says Dr Anson W. Mackay | AskSiberia.com http://askbaikal.com/2011/08/ecology-environment-of-lake-baikal-russia-good-dr-anson-w-mackay-interview/#comment-2690 The biggest threat to the Lake Baikal ecosystem is pollution from the Selenga River & northern Mongolia, says Dr Anson W. Mackay | AskSiberia.com Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:21:40 +0000 http://askbaikal.com/?p=338#comment-2690 [...] Read the full interview at AskBaikal.com. [...] [...] Read the full interview at AskBaikal.com. [...]

]]> Comment on How to get from Listvyanka to Olkhon Island? by Jungsun AHN http://askbaikal.com/2011/05/how-to-get-from-listvyanka-to-olkhon-island-baikal-lake/#comment-2392 Jungsun AHN Sat, 30 Jul 2011 14:16:55 +0000 http://askbaikal.com/?p=236#comment-2392 Hi, Tatiana, I'm Jungsun AHN (You can call "Sunny")from south korea. I wanna ask for you about the ship in baikal. Now, I wanna ride a ship from Chivyrkuy Bay to Olkhon Island on 25th Aug. and from Olkhon Island to Severobaikalsk on 26th Aug. I could find information about time and price at your homepage but I cannot know where I can buy the ticket in that town and How I can go to Chivyrkuy Bay. I tried to find the port place in Chivyrkuy, It was impossible. Could you help me? Hi, Tatiana,

I’m Jungsun AHN (You can call “Sunny”)from south korea.
I wanna ask for you about the ship in baikal.
Now, I wanna ride a ship from Chivyrkuy Bay to Olkhon Island on 25th Aug. and from Olkhon Island to Severobaikalsk on 26th Aug. I could find information about time and price at your homepage but I cannot know where I can buy the ticket in that town and How I can go to Chivyrkuy Bay.
I tried to find the port place in Chivyrkuy, It was impossible.

Could you help me?

]]> Comment on Love story: Olkhon Island and Nikita & Natalia Bencharovs by Tatiana http://askbaikal.com/2011/05/love-story-olkhon-island-and-nikitanatalia-bencharovs/#comment-1180 Tatiana Mon, 23 May 2011 07:16:13 +0000 http://askbaikal.com/?p=213#comment-1180 I'm glad, Richard) I’m glad, Richard)

]]> Comment on Love story: Olkhon Island and Nikita & Natalia Bencharovs by Richard Lowery http://askbaikal.com/2011/05/love-story-olkhon-island-and-nikitanatalia-bencharovs/#comment-1151 Richard Lowery Mon, 23 May 2011 02:40:15 +0000 http://askbaikal.com/?p=213#comment-1151 Excellent Tanya ---It answered a question I had, but now an excellent answer about any inhabitants of Olkhon Island.!! Excellent Tanya —It answered a question I had,
but now an excellent answer about any inhabitants
of Olkhon Island.!!

]]> Comment on What is the Best Season for Visiting Lake Baikal? by What is the Best Season for Visiting Lake Baikal, Siberia / Russia? | AskSiberia.com http://askbaikal.com/2011/05/what-is-best-season-for-visiting-lake-baikal-siberia-russia-photo-video/#comment-977 What is the Best Season for Visiting Lake Baikal, Siberia / Russia? | AskSiberia.com Thu, 05 May 2011 02:04:17 +0000 http://askbaikal.com/?p=137#comment-977 [...] the post dedicated to this topic at AskBaikal.com. Saying thanks to Julya and Pavel from the Baikal Nature company, that provided me with fascinating [...] [...] the post dedicated to this topic at AskBaikal.com. Saying thanks to Julya and Pavel from the Baikal Nature company, that provided me with fascinating [...]

]]> Comment on Some history of Italians in Irkutsk and Lake Baikal by Tatiana http://askbaikal.com/2010/09/some-history-of-italians-in-irkutsk-and-lake-baikal/#comment-970 Tatiana Tue, 03 May 2011 10:41:55 +0000 http://askbaikal.com/?p=39#comment-970 Thank you) I hope you enjoy our blog) Thank you) I hope you enjoy our blog)

]]> Comment on Everything has its own deity! Shamanism at Lake Baikal. by Valentin Khagdaev, a shaman of Lake Baikal | AskSiberia.com http://askbaikal.com/2011/05/everything-has-its-own-deity/#comment-969 Valentin Khagdaev, a shaman of Lake Baikal | AskSiberia.com Tue, 03 May 2011 06:59:57 +0000 http://askbaikal.com/?p=143#comment-969 [...] story at AskBaikal.com. [...] [...] story at AskBaikal.com. [...]

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