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 China to Russia), or a much longer visit, (which we wish we...
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 Bator hosting the biggest gathering of all. When we booked...
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 Equestrian Statue and Gorkhi-Terelj National Park and eat...
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 curiously looked up the Trans-Siberian Railway as an alternate...