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Day 145 | Jun 07 07'

by Kato&CazGoneGlobal07 a 27 year old male traveling as a couple from Birmingham, on vacation in Ulaanbaatar

"is actually pronounced Chengis not Gengis"

So we woke fairly early today...for us anyway, around 08.30 and after showering and breakfast headed out towards the temple, aiming to arrive at 10... Continue reading »
Kharkhorin and Kids | Mar 24 06'

by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Ikh-Tamire

"a musical instrument made out of a human thigh bone"

Just back from our trip to Terelj we packed our stuff and headed off on a five day trip west of Ulan Bataar to visit the old capital, Kharkhorin... Continue reading »
Trip not Vacation | Jul 02 07'

by jsmadsen a 23 year old male from Stanford, on vacation in Ulaanbaatar

"Like relaxation in Madagascar (there is none.)"

Oh Mongolia. Where to start? We came because Mongolia's in a period of transition--the end of Soviet rule (remembered somewhat nostalgi... Continue reading »
Mares milk and monguls | Sep 10 07'

by Ben and Gini a male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Ulaanbaatar

"Next up was the fermented mare's milk - which the locals drink in the same way we drink beer."

After a couple of days on the train, looking out of the window at the endless countryside on the outskirts of the Gobi desert, we arrive... Continue reading »
A trip to the zuu | Mar 04 08'

by Sophie Eschwege a 24 year old female from London, on vacation in Kharkhorin

Our final day of the tour was spent in Kharkhorin, the ancient capital city. The selling point to tourists is that this city dates back to the 13th... Continue reading »
Trans Mongolian Beginning | Jun 18 07'

by Wanderlust Mugfords a 30 year old traveling as a couple from Christchurch, on vacation in Ulaanbaatar

Day One on the Trans Mongolian journey started with duress given our 6.15am wake up call. It was fair to say that many of the people on our Vodkatr... Continue reading »
The TransMongolian to Ulaan Bataar | Mar 10 06'

by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Ulaanbaatar

"Although others have told us they hated Ulan Bataar, we've enjoyed it"

Departing RussiaFinally, it was time to leave Russia. We'd spent the best part of a month there, between St Petersburg, Moscow and finally Ir... Continue reading »
Beijing Bound | Apr 01 06'

by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Ulaanbaatar

"just 272 kms before Beijing we got our first glimpse of the Great Wall"

Up early at five am and we gathered our stuff and headed down to the train station to try to secure a ticket to Beijing. The only tickets available... Continue reading »
Trans-Mongolian Railway to Ulaanbaatar | Mar 26 07'

by Jon & Hannah a 25 year old traveling as a couple from Letchworth, on vacation in Ulaanbaatar

The Trans-Mongolian railway runs for 7865 kilometres from Beijing through to Moscow. To do in the journey in one go takes arounds five and a half d... Continue reading »
The Best Kept Secret | Jun 04 02'

by lippertl a real traveler, on vacation in Ulaanbaatar

Hi there - we have finally found an internet cafe that as affordable rates. By the way - in case you are worrying about us becoming illerate - we... Continue reading »