Day 144 587 days to go. Distance: today 82km total 8173 km. Its 8.00pm Sunday 22/4/2012 Ulaanbaatar. Hi there on this sleepy Sunday. Well it seems to be for some local folk at least. Ive been so used to SE Asia and China being 7 days of same same but not so here on faceContinue reading “Post # 115 Ulaanbaatar”
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Post # 114 Ulaanbaatar
Day 143 588 days to go. Distance: today 0 yesterday 32km total 8091km. Its 6.30pm Saturday 21/4/2012 Ulaanbaatar. Hi there fine folk. I’m currently sitting in the pub lounge of the guesthouse I’m staying waiting for my dinner date to arrive. I’ve forgotten her name and can’t find where I wrote it down bugga notContinue reading “Post # 114 Ulaanbaatar”
Post #114 Ulaanbaatar
Day 141 590 days to go. Distance: In transit total 8059km. It’s 1.25pm Thursday 19/4/2012 Ulaanbaatar. It’s snowing today OMG!!! We arrived yesterday to Mongolian blue skies like you read about. I would have posted yesterday but after arriving, packing ourselves up, finding accommodation, and doing some have-to’s, the internet cafes were closed. Instead IContinue reading “Post #114 Ulaanbaatar”
Post # 113 Ereen/Zamyn-Uud
Day 139 592 days to go. Distance: transit total 8059km. It’s 10.00pm Tuesday 17/4/2012 Chinese/Mongolian border. Our trains disappeared. Has anyone seen our train? It’s taken off with Rubes . It’s weird, I had just read about ‘not to panic’ when the train disappears at the border. Apparently they need to change something important. We’reContinue reading “Post # 113 Ereen/Zamyn-Uud”
Post # 111 Beijing
Day 126 605 days to go. Distance: today 35km total 8059km. Its 8.10pm Wednesday 4/3/2012 Beijing. Today is the last day of holidays for the local folk. Helena was telling me this morning that it’s ‘remember those who have died’ holiday. What they do is reprint copies of the old chinese money and burn itContinue reading “Post # 111 Beijing”
Post # 110 Beijing
Day 125 606 days to go. Distance: today ‘who cares’ total ‘allot’ its 1.05pm Tuesday 3/4/2012 Xicheng District, Beijing. We actually arrived late yesterday but I only got as far as ‘Day 124 607 days to go. Distance: today 109km total 8032km. It’s 8.00pm Monday 2/4/12 Beijing’ then The folks emailed to say they wereContinue reading “Post # 110 Beijing”
Post # 109 Gaobeidian
Day 123 608 days to go. Distance: today 106km Total 7923. It’s 7.30pm Sunday 1/4/12 Gaobeidian. What a perfect way to start the first day of April by yahoo chatting with my partner this morning yay. I miss spending time and our pooches and our home and our property and our trees and our birdsContinue reading “Post # 109 Gaobeidian”
Post # 108 Wangdu
Day 122 609 days to go. Distance: today 71km total 7817km. It’s 6.30pm Saturday 31/3/2012 Wangdu. I had originally planned to go a bit further today but decided to get off the momentum wagon and have an earlier one. I can be a bit notorious that way once I get going. I can hear myContinue reading “Post # 108 Wangdu”
Post # 107 Xinle
Day 121 610 days to do. Distance: today 94km total 7746km. It’s 7.30pm Friday 30/3/2012 Xinle. Have I told you lately just how much my Rube rocks my socks. We kicked bottoms today and we¡¯re celebrating by sharing a room with a flatscreen and watching the China National Basketball final. I’ve cleaned all her bits and mineContinue reading “Post # 107 Xinle”
Post # 106 Gaoy
Day 120 611 days to go. Distance: today 120km total 7650km. It’s 6.30pm Thursday 29/3/2012 Gaoy. It’s nice to be squeaky clean, have my to-dos done and be posting to you fine folk early this evening. I’m a bit weary tonight so a few extra zzzz’s won’t go astray. After yesterday’s awesome day of it, today didn¡’t haveContinue reading “Post # 106 Gaoy”