Almost Home
June 28th 2012 We heard UlaanBaator described as 'the ugliest city in the world' which is a bit harsh but it was an unfortunate place to spend so much of our time in Mongolia, so we got out as soon as the train timetable would allow.
We had a 36 hour train ride to Siberia and Lake Baikal just over the Russian border; we couldn't work out why such a comparitavely short distance should take so long,
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