Mongolia
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Friday, 15 Aug 2008 | Views [1682] | Comments [1]
Day 14 – The delay day –
good and bad
A 10:40am intenational
flight put us at the airport at about a eight. We got out of our
cab, hauled our bags in and found the airport ... Read more >
Tuesday, 12 Aug 2008 | Views [2904] | Comments [2]
Day 11 – At White Lake
The night was a cold one,
and we huddled deep into our sleeping bags. The wood-fired stove had
gone out relatively early. It was raining when we went to bed, and
turned ... Read more >
Sunday, 3 Aug 2008 | Views [1776] | Comments [3]
Day 9 – Drive to Tsetserleg Tsetserleg is a “real city” with electricity, Internet, running water and pavement. Our ger had electric lighting (well, ok AN electric light), and we got to charge our cameras and ipods. We missed on the Internet, ... Read more >
Thursday, 31 Jul 2008 | Views [2002] | Comments [1]
Day 7 – Drive to Waterfall with no water We rose early, packed the truck, and couldn't get out of Craptown fast enough. Our destination for the day was the “Waterfall” although, as Doc told us, there was no water – the snows have already melted, ... Read more >
Friday, 25 Jul 2008 | Views [1618] | Comments [1]
Day 4 – Stay at Dinosaur
Bones, ride camels, take shower
This was Susan's favorite
place of the whole Mongolia trip. It was very, very beautiful. This
was the area I described earlier – with red mud cliffs ... Read more >
Wednesday, 23 Jul 2008 | Views [2237] | Comments [2]
Day 2 – Drive to “White
Mountain” Red rocks
The next morning we were
off for another haul across the steppe. The landscape out the
windows was constantly changing. Table-flat at times ... Read more >
Friday, 18 Jul 2008 | Views [3493] | Comments [1]
We arrived in Ulaanbataar,
Mongolia on a Tuesday in the midst of a duststorm. We were so happy
to be out of China, and so excited to be in Mongolia, that nothing
could stem our enthusiasm. Our hostel didn't meet us
at the airport as ... Read more >
Thursday, 17 Jul 2008 | Views [2168] | Comments [2]
You know how when you go
to the movies and the preview is always better than the movie...
How to capture the essence
of two weeks in Mongolia? To frame this problem, I'll quickly
summarize what we did (and why we were offline for two ... Read more >
Tuesday, 3 Jun 2008 | Views [869] | Comments [1]
Mongolia is awesome! We're still
assembling a group to share costs of our overland adventure and the
train from Beijing gets in the day after we flew in so we took a day
trip out to Terelj National Park.
... Read more >
Friday, 30 May 2008 | Views [2424] | Comments [7]
We just finished our 2 week roadtrip
around Mongolia and Lars is busy working on his next piece d'
resistance... so, in the meantime I thought I would give all of our
loyal blog readers (i.e. our families) a little ... Read more >
