Welcome to Our Latest Travels

Black Friday (черная пятница), June 13, 2014 Woke up early as our room did not have curtains and the sun got up early here.

Thursday, June 12, 2014 Huge driving day today, covering some 445kms (278 miles) through the Altai Mountains. We had wonderful scenery along the

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 The drive from the border to Kosh-Agach was very painless. We were driving in search of a place

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 We set off from Ölgii around 9:30 and headed towards the Mongolian/Russian border. Most of the road was

Sunday, June 8, 2014 On arrival we rushed around and picked a hotel. The one we liked was full. Ended up making

Sunday, June 8, 2014 We had a leisurely 6 hour drive to Ölgii. The roads started out dusty and bumpy but ended

Thursday, June 5, 2014 Our hotel had the usual challenge, ie.:lacking hot water. But we setup our camping shower and used

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 We woke up to find a dusting of snow on Sterlin as well as on the northern slopes

Monday, June 2, 2014 The ‘improved’ road away from Uliastai headed up and over a pass and was in poor condition. But

Saturday, May 31, 2014 We sure must have slept well as we woke up to find it was past 8am! Not bad!

Friday, May 30, 2014 After breakfast in our room we drove about 20km west of Moron to go and see the Deer

Thursday, May 29, 2014 After last night’s commotion we woke up to find it was 8:20am! Quiet campsites do promote a