Courtesy of Gobi

Because it's even drier in the Gobi you get these fantastic semi-mummified corpses. Here is a horse skull - half bleached bone but complete with perfectly preserved muzzle, eye socket, ear and forelock. Awesome.

Into the West - Part One : Gobi

October 10th 2007
The last three weeks have been amazing. So much has happened in such a variety of landscapes that I'm putting them into seperate chapters for your enjoyment, rather than lobbing a huge and potentially mind-numbing blog at you all at once. Our journey begins with an(other) epic road trip. This time we travelled across the northern reaches of Gobi. Gobi simply means 'the desert' and encompasses ... read more

Asia » Mongolia

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

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