MONGOLIA | Thursday, 11 Sep 2014 | Views [519]
Crossing the border to Mongolia was a hum drum affair, enlivened only marginally by the changing of the train's wheels for the wider Mongolian tracks. A young, cheerful Chinese lady collected our passports, a few people bought cheap booze, and ... Read more >
Tags: ger, grassland, mongolia, nomad, steppe, train, ub, ulaan baator
CHINA | Tuesday, 9 Sep 2014 | Views [500]
11:22. The departure from Beijing. Train K3. 847 miles. Twenty Eight hours. The real adventure begins. Through the great wall, into inner mongolia, the Gobi desert and across the border into Mongolia, over the vast ... Read more >
Tags: beijing, china, mongolia, train, trans-mongolia trans-siberian, ub, ulan bator
