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"Steppe Inn"

British ambassador Kay pulls the pints in the pub in the grounds of UB's British Embassy.
A week in Ulaan Baatar - and the temperature plummets...

October 20th 2006
Day 136, 14th October Ulaan Baatar We’ve booked seven night stay in UB to get our Chinese visas sorted out and to generally repair our aching, worn-out bodies. After a shower I took the stinking bandage from my knee which had been there for well over a week. It had healed well despite the constant movement, so I left the wound to breathe. I washed my reeking clothes in a basin, the water tu ... read more
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Mongolian Flag 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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