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The "Trans-Mongolian Express" and Ulan Bator
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Train No. 264: The "Trans-Mongolian Express"
The wagons are heated with coal - the smell of it is engraved in our memories. |
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Traditional Mongol wrestlers before the tournament |
The wrestlers and the judges |
Cornelia and a Mongolian dino |
Dino-attack!! |
Choijin Lama Temple in Ulaan Bator |
Palace from Bogd Kahn in Ulaan Bator |
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Excursion to the Gobi desert and Kharkhorin
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The Gobi team: |
Russian minivan in the Gobi mountains |
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Touristy bits in the Gobi Desert
Cornelia and Fab in front of the flaming cliffs of Bayanzag |
Yolyn Am: a frozen gorge |
Rendy and Plukje in front of the Khongoryn Els sand dunes |
The frozen waterfall at Orkhon |
Extreme camel ride |
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Horse decoration on a Ovo, a Buddhist holy stone heap |
Evening activities in the ger: chess ... |
... and knuckle-bones |
A real town: Arvaikheer (they have showers here!) |
Typical ger in which we slept, by -35º Celsius |
Goat milk is one of the most common drinks in Mongolia |
Typical Mongolian Ger camp; the meat is being frozen on the ger roofs |
The camels |
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A turtle rock, once a boarder stone of Ghinngis Kahn's capital |
Door at the Erdene Zuu Khiid (temple) |
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A well-deserved "Ghinggis Beer" |
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