Dundgovi, Mongolia

... watch - they thought it was great, and fell about laughing when they recongnised themselves. Interesting facts about Mongolia:- --------------------------------- 52% of the country is grassland and shrubs. 15% of the country is forest. 32% of ...

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Straight out on the road again, this time to the Gobi desert for 6 days. It's just me, scott and our driver from the last trip Narowa. Today was pretty much admin (shopping and internet) and guess what, driving. 300km in 7 hours. the road hasn't ...

So I'm in the front seat of a jeep racing through the middle of nowhere on a randomly really bumpy dirt road.  It is insanely windy outside.  We stopped at an ovoo and I peed all over my leg due to a wind direction miscalculation which I ...

The stars were appropriately amazing out there in the middle of nowhere.  I admired them on my late-night trek to the outhouse. My jog this morning led me past all sorts of stuf.  I saw a cow skeleton bleaching in the sun, lots of god-knows- ...