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![Bye, bye Mongolia](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d4f023_d79c2f12114041bd8110a46bfdc4d1fe~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_401,h_301,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d4f023_d79c2f12114041bd8110a46bfdc4d1fe~mv2.webp)
Bye, bye Mongolia
We will remember Mongolia for its vastness, for the quiet places in the middle of nowhere, for its mutton dominated dishes, for the...
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![French loonies on the way to a chaotic city/Verrückte Franzosen auf dem Weg in eine Chaos-Stadt](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d4f023_a8004020f5ae4808a304a4cf72bb8697~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_401,h_301,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d4f023_a8004020f5ae4808a304a4cf72bb8697~mv2.webp)
French loonies on the way to a chaotic city/Verrückte Franzosen auf dem Weg in eine Chaos-Stadt
On the way to Ulan Bator, we meet a French couple who are travelling by bicycle. So far for 16 months, the plan covers a total 4 years....
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![Surprise in the nowhere/Überraschung im Nichts](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d4f023_be8a4733f43a46e79f5483ea0672559f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_401,h_301,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d4f023_be8a4733f43a46e79f5483ea0672559f~mv2.webp)
Surprise in the nowhere/Überraschung im Nichts
Again, a long bumpy ride with deep fords. Our driver had to ask for the way. Therefore, we first have to find a herder with his flock,...
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50 shades of green
Well, maybe not exactly. But the only thing changing in the infinity is the colour of the grass. From time to time green turns into...
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![Bumpy ride and breezy sitting/Holprige Fahrt und luftiges Sitzen](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d4f023_5edfef44ff6e40d5979ef37b2419d1a1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_401,h_301,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d4f023_5edfef44ff6e40d5979ef37b2419d1a1~mv2.webp)
Bumpy ride and breezy sitting/Holprige Fahrt und luftiges Sitzen
In life, I never again wanted to make a camping vacation. Now I'm sitting (or better squatting) with five-layers of clothing and a hood...
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In the biggest dead zone/Im größten Funkloch
Arrived in the wilderness of Mongolia. Possibly no mobile connection while we continue our round trip tour. See you later! Wir sind in...
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![km 8.437: Ulaanbataar/Ulan Bator](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d4f023_82566dca686f44c5bd298eb4cb271a67~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_401,h_301,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d4f023_82566dca686f44c5bd298eb4cb271a67~mv2.webp)
km 8.437: Ulaanbataar/Ulan Bator
22:30. Customs and passport control at the Russian-Mongolian border. Memories of pre-European times return - and the feeling of being...