Into the Orient
August 29th 2009 I'd had some difficulty procuring a ticket to China. Being a touristy destination of sorts; the travel agencies in Ulaan Baator know what's what, and buy-up train tickets in bulk for weeks in advance. The staff at UB guest house had found me a train ticket direct to Beijing, but after various agency-costs and donut-fees this was going to knock me back 140USD. So, having assessed the situation I
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