Back to the future

Returning to Ulaanbator from our homestay took another 2 day drive. The first day we bumped and rattled along dirt … More

Becoming family

The first two days we stayed here at the family ger were awkward. We are sleeping on the floor. They … More

Staying with a herding family is fascinating and, for once, I’ve found a place I could NOT see myself living. … More

Let’s be frank, transport in Mongolia sucks. Did I expect it to be great? No. But I did expect the … More

In our bouncy jeep we drove about 3 hours across the scrubby Gobi desert steppe this morning to the village … More

Driving in the Gobi is rough. Our Russian jeep has no seatbelts so it’s just super bouncy as we rumble … More

Our last night in Ulaanbaatar was rough. Woke at midnight by Avi who had to go potty. He then came … More

Well our first couple days in Mongolia have been great. Our flight from Seoul was only 3.5 hours long and … More