Visiting rice terraces was one of the main highlights in China for us. There are lots of spots to see them in Yuanyang county (Yunnan province). We choose a small village called…
Litang I guess we were probably missing long bus rides, so we decided to take 13 hours journey from Chengdu to Litang. The place we heard is a secret Tibet. Despite…
Terracotta Army and panda are the main highlights of Xi’an and Chengdu cities – obviously not the only ones. But the first step was to get there from Mongolia. The way…
Within a month of our travel between July 20 and August 16, 2018, we visited just a small portion of Mongolia. Mainly central part with trips to the north (Lake Khövsgöl)…
Mongolian food is (usually) terrible and due to the climate and huge pastures based on meat, primarily mutton, yak and horse. Since Mongols don’t eat young ones, the meat could be sometimes strong in taste (mutton).…
August 09-15, 2018 To visit the Gobi desert without a car or a tour is difficult. Unfortunately, either a tour or a car is not a cheap solution. In order to save…
Travel period: August 02-07, 2018 Just because we didn’t get to Central Mongolia directly from the north, we skipped Tsetserleg and decided to go to Kharkhorin, which is on the eastern side…
Travel period: July 31 – August 02, 2018 We had enjoyed lake Khövsgöl a lot but it was time to move ahead to new stories. We picked up Tsetserleg city in Central…
Travel period: July 26-31, 2018 Lake Khövsgöl is about 800 km north-west from Ulaanbaatar. Some sources said that it could be up to 20 hours by bus to Murun (Mörön) and then…
Travel period: July 21-26, 2018 We arrived in Ulaanbaatar’s central train station by in the early morning. There were lots of people offering us accommodation as well as tours to Mongolia’s best…