Ok, we know, we have to stop punning, but really, it's a little too much fun. And speaking of fun, we've just returned from a couple of nights in the Terelj national park about an hour outside Mongolia's capital. As you'll hopefully see from the pictures, the scenery was stunning, reminding us of the painted sets from classic old western films. And after having spent three hours horse riding, we were probably walking a little like John Wayne. Not that either of us were really riding like him. Carolyn struggled to get her horse above an amble, despite the best shouts of 'Choo' as copied from our trusty Mongolian guide. That is until it smelled home and set off with a purpose. Meanwhile, David was less concerned with the speed of his trusty steed, and more
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