Horsing around on the grasslands of Inner Mongolia 14. On my horse, Xilamuren Grasslands, Inner Mongolia



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Blog: Horsing around on the grasslands of Inner Mongolia
Date: October 30th 2009

Day 486: Wednesday 28th October - I thought travelling was stress free? Unusually I am writing this as it is fresh in the memory, the same evening sipping a beer and enjoying the sense of achievement. Let me explain. Winding the clock back half a day ago and I am woken by the guard on the train from Beijing half an hour before we arrive in Hohhot (pronounced Huhehaote), the capital of Inner ... read more







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