Old 186, the cheeky geezer

No. 186 and the Mongolian border control girls. He just couldn’t contain his glee. Very snappy women: high-heels and deep red lipstick, telling him what to do like his dream come true. Bye bye Mongolia.

Trans-Mongolian Tracks : Six days from Moscow to Beijing.

June 14th 2006
Moscow. Day 0. We move into our sardine can with an Irishman we call Dave and a Chinaman smuggler who crams bags and boxes of rowanberry vodka, cigarettes and bric-a-brac liberally about our cabin, and then disappears for three days. Our Chinese conductor speaks zero English (and we speak .0002% Chinese) and sports only one nametag: Conductor no. 186. He cooks himself delicious dinners of du ... read more

Asia » Mongolia » Gobi Desert

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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