LESSONS LEARNED ON THE TRANS-MONGOLIAN Stepping off the train in Moscow, we officially ended our journey on the Trans-Mongolian Railway. What started in daydreams — staring at maps and...
3.5 IDRE’S GUESTHOUSE IN ULAANBAATAR Idre's Guesthouse in Ulan Bator provides a friendly, comfortable base for either a short layover in Mongolia, (which we did on our journey from...
NAADAM FESTIVAL IN ULAN BATOR Naadam Festival is a countrywide celebration in Mongolia that takes place in several cities and most smaller communities in July each year, with Ulan...
MONGOLIA PHOTO GALLERY A quick stop over in Mongolia while traveling on the Trans Mongolian Railway allowed us to witness some of the Naadam Festival, see the Genghis Khan...
CHINA TO RUSSIA: PLANNING THE TRANS-MONGOLIAN While planning the first few months of our world trip, we knew we wanted to go to China and Russia. Instead of flying country to country, we...
OUR ROUND THE WORLD ROUTE We carefully planned our route before leaving home in the United States in May 2014. Things we considered included the travel costs of going...
