Two of us on a hill

It started and ended with snow (almost)

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May 25th 2007
Tallinn to UBzacandsof So, you got yourself another drink yet? As for all you melbourne braggers about how crazy the weather is in your fine city, Ulaanbaatar (known as UB) has surpassed all your stories. Yesterday it snowed 3 times, kinda blizzard like, horizontal snow with razor sharp chilling winds at hurricane speeds. And ... read more

Asia » Mongolia » Ulaanbaatar

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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