The end of the trip....

Canoeing down the Orkhon River, Mongolia

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July 22nd 2010
23rd July 2010 http://www.mongoliacanoeing.com We were picked up in two old Russian vans and we drove for about 8 hours to get to the drop off point at the river. It’s great that there is day light here till 10pm or we’d have been putting up our tents in the dark. We set up camp and had dinner. Super Mario was straight down to the river’s edge with his fishing rod, close ... read more

Asia » Mongolia

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The Mongols gained fame in the 13th century when under Chinggis KHAN they conquered a huge Eurasian empire. After his death the empire was divided into several powerful Mongol states, but these broke apart in the 14th century. The Mongols eventually ... ... read more