RTW Leg I: Ukraine, Russia, Mongolia, China

a trip by us At Home Abroad
From: September 30th 2011
Until: January 19th 2012

Beautiful 3,5 month trip. THE beginning of the BIG one. Loved every bit of it;-)
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RTW - Leg I
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Map Notes:
UK: London => Poland: Krakow, Mielec, Przemysl=> Ukraine:Lviv, Kiev => Russia: Moscow,Novosibirsk,Altai Republic:Gorno-Altaisk, Artybash,Lake Teletskoye,Biysk;Irkutsk,Olkhon Island => Mongolia:Ulaanbaatar,Zuunmod,Terelj National Park,Zamyn-Uud => China: Erlian, Datong, Beijing, PingYao, Xi'an, LuoYang, Nanjing, Suzhou & Tongli, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Xiamen & GulangYu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Guilin, Longli,Yangshuo, Kunming, Lijiang, Dali, YuanYang, Hekou

Trip Length: 3 ½ months
Blog Entries: 25
Photos: 919
Words: 36852

Blog Entries

Date Blog Title Location
September 30th 2011 Can we ever be ready for Round The World Trip ?! Europe » United Kingdom » England » Surrey » Redhill
October 15th 2011 Are we in Ukraine yet?? This place looks like Krakow ! Europe » Ukraine » Lviv
October 15th 2011 Is it Lviv's best kept secret?? Europe » Ukraine » Lviv
October 18th 2011 Kiev – The City of Golden Copulas Europe » Ukraine » Kyiv
October 21st 2011 Watch your pockets – you are in Moscow !!! Europe » Russia » Northwest » Moscow
October 26th 2011 How not having a plan turned out to be the best plan... Europe » Russia » Siberia » Altai Republic
October 30th 2011 Our first taste of Siberian cold Europe » Russia » Siberia » Irkutsk
November 3rd 2011 The Sacred Lake of Siberia Europe » Russia » Siberia » Olkhon
November 9th 2011 Spiritual Mongolia Asia » Mongolia » Ulaanbaatar
November 13th 2011 Would we like to be Mongolian Nomads?? Hmm this is a though one.... Asia » Mongolia » Terelj
November 18th 2011 What is it about the Trans-Siberian/Trans-Mongolian Railway that somehow everybody wants to try it??? Asia » Mongolia
November 20th 2011 Pleasant astonishment and vast disappointment in Datong ... Asia » China » Shanxi » Datong
November 24th 2011 Imperial Beijing with a twist Asia » China » Beijing
November 28th 2011 Is one-to-one with the Great Wall even possible? Sure it is!!! Asia » China » Beijing » Mutianyu
December 2nd 2011 Exactly how we imagined China would look like... Asia » China » Shanxi » Pingyao
December 6th 2011 Terracotta Army with added benefit of fantastic street food Asia » China » Shaanxi » Xi'an
December 10th 2011 Hostel from hell and more Buddhist Grottoes Asia » China » Henan » Luoyang
December 16th 2011 Strolling through the canal towns of Jiangsu Asia » China » Jiangsu
December 24th 2011 Christmas Island hopping. HoHoHo! Asia » China » Fujian » Xiamen
December 28th 2011 Tulou and Diaolou of China Asia » China » Guangdong
January 1st 2012 Homeless in Hong Kong for New Year's ... well almost but it was close ;) Asia » Hong Kong » Kowloon
January 6th 2012 Getting lost on the Dragon Backbone Rice Terraces Asia » China » Guangxi » Dazhai
January 10th 2012 Cycling alongside rock formations, Li River and 20 RMB Note view Asia » China » Guangxi » Yangshuo
January 15th 2012 Last but not least – the amazing Yunnan province Asia » China » Yunnan » Lijiang
January 18th 2012 From sunrise to sunset and the spectacle of light Asia » China » Yunnan » Yuanyang
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