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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Khövsgöl Reindeer Tribes: getting there…
02 June 2010 | Dzürihe, Hövsgöl, Mongolia (50.6761, 99.2208) After the eagle-hunter, seeing the reindeer tribes of Siberia was the next highlight of our tour through Mongolia. Unfortunately, a snowstorm hit just as we arrived, washing out the only vehicle … finish reading Khövsgöl Reindeer Tribes: getting there…
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Tagged Asia, car, eagle, Embassies and Consulates, foreign service, freezing, google, Government, highlight, highway, home, hunter, journey, map, maps, Mongol, mongolia, Mörön, motorcycle, mud, photo, rain, Rasa, Reindeer, Religion, river, road, Siberia, ski, snow, snowstorm, tour, travel, Travel and Tourism, tribes, Ulaanbaatar, water
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Day #3 done by Motorcycle
01 June 2010 | Bürenhaan, Hövsgöl, Mongolia (49.5479, 98.8296) Driving across the country at 50 km/hr (30 mi/hr) is hard enough to keep one’s self occupied, but it is even worse when the landscape is a never-ending flat plain of … finish reading Day #3 done by Motorcycle
Day #2: An Inland Sea
31 May 2010 | Hyargas Nuur (Lake), Mongolia (49.0210, 95.0344) At this point in our trip, we have been in Mongolia for a bit more than two weeks now, with only two showers so it was time for another one. … finish reading Day #2: An Inland Sea
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Tagged Asia, camping, city, drive, driver, Eurasian steppe, gas station, Geography, hyargas nuur, Khövsgöl Province, kids, Lake Hyargas, life, lizard, lizards, lunch, macro lens, massive lake, maze, Mongol, mongolia, Mörön, night, Reindeer, river, road, sea, Siberia, ski, skinny dip, sunset, tour, village, wildlife, wrestling
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Day #1 of the Long Track
[insert-html-here 1] 30 May 2010 | Ulaangom, Mongolia (49.9910, 92.0649) After the eagle-hunter, we passed through Olgii one last time for some supplies before making a two-week drive across the country to reach the capital, Ulaanbaatar. On the first day, … finish reading Day #1 of the Long Track
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Tagged adventure, Asia, baby, baby goat, camel, car, desert, dogs, drive, eagle, Famous, fly, freezing, friend, goat, Government, guide, horsemeat, hunter, journey, kazakh, lush valleys, Mongol, mongolia, night, Ovoo, rain, Rasa, road, sandwich, sky, Steppe, swimming, Travel and Tourism, Ulaanbaatar, Ulaangom, Uvs, Uvs Province
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