Why visiting Mongolia will change your perspective on travel
As one of the least densely populated countries in the world, it will come as no surprise that Mongolia has quite a few open spaces. Moreover, the quantity of different …
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Onward to the heart of Mongolia: Zamiin-uud to Ulaanbaatar
Getting from China to Ulaanbaatar is certainly one of the trickier and more long winded immigrations we’ve encountered. This is the fourth and final part of our journey in which …
How to Cross the Border: Erlian (China) to Zamiin-uud (Mongolia)
Getting from Erlian (China) to Zamiin-uud (Mongolia) is perhaps the strangest border crossing we have ever made. Though everything went relatively smoothly, it certainly wouldn’t have been as easy if …
Antai hotel, Erlian. China to Ulaanbaatar part 2!
9.5 hours in a hard seat of a Chinese train may not have been our worst China travel experience, but when we pulled up at Erlian station at 7.23pm our …
From Hohhot to Erlian by train. China to Ulaanbaatar part 1!
We pushed our way through hundreds of Chinese people clambering to get through the entry gates to the platform and headed towards the train… The ticket for a 9.5 hour …
How to get your Mongolian visa in Hohhot (China)
This is the first part of our guide for budget travellers trying to get from China to mongolia. For most passport holders (USA excluded, lucky bastards!) you will need to …