Travel Blog Photos from Ulaan Bataar (247)
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Sainbainuu This week I began work at World Vision. It has been an eye opening week, that's for sure. On Tuesday, I visisted the city's heating tunnels underground the city, where the street children and other homeless people live during winter. The ...
... me was definately Tavan Bogd (literally translating to "The Great Five") which are the five peaks which mark the border between Mongolia, Russia, China and Khazakstan. We stayed with Marembeck, a friend of Viktor's friend Gans, and his really nice (very ...
... that grim official Russian experience!!! the Mongolian customs officers were pretty thorough too but less pompous somehow. We arrived in Ulaan Bataar at 7am bleary eyed and clueless to where we would stay. a lady offered us accomadation and transport ...
... really the only decent place to stay in the City. The Ger we stayed in was much nicer. We were glad to leave Ulaan Bataar, there's just something wrong with the place, but I would definately come back to Mongolia again to go back into the wilderness.
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Travelling Music
Posted on Oct 12, 2005, 22:12:36
... on your journey that just suits where you are, the landscape, your mood. In Mongolia this year we were on our way back to Ulaan Bataar in the back of a jeep, driving across the endless steppe, and they had an Enigma cd playing in the background. As silly ...
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