Crossing the Chinese border was a breeze. Left Mongolia without a problem and entered China at night. After immigration the train went into a hall to change the wheels to a narrower rail gauge. The train ride was very smooth…
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Monthly Archives: April 2013
Route in China
Here is my rough plan for China. Beijing Qingdao Taian Nanjing Shanghai Xi’an Chengdu Changdong Dali Guilin Hong Kong
Gobi Desert Tour in Mongolia – starting in Ulaanbaatar
A more than 30 hours train journey brought us to Ulaanbaatar (or just called UB). We wanted to book a tour to the Gobi Desert and thought it is as easy as just turning up at the hostel and arrange…
Irkutsk to Listvyanka seeing Lake Baikal and trying to catch a fish
Irkutsk is around 70km away from Lake Baikal. I wasn’t really aware of that fact because I expected to come to Irkutsk and walk to Lake Baikal from there. This was not possible. On the first day I haven’t felt…
Stolby Nature Reserve in Krasnojarsk – Photoblog
I expected to write about my adventures on the long and never ending train journeys. Turns out I hardly had time to write all the blog posts on the train as I am always meeting people and get talking to…
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