We had an amazing time at Gomboo’s family, so we were all very sorry to leave the family. Not in the least Gomboo who put on some very sad Mongolian songs. But we still had a week left on our tour. The next days would bring us back to Ulaanbaatar, with a couple more highlights […]
Mongolia
Meeting the Jaks in Mongolia’s Green Grasslands
Staying with nomads is always a very special experience, but the event becomes even more special if the family you are staying at, is the family of your driver. We could really tell that Gomboo was super excited to go home, seeing his wife, his almost 2 year old daughter and his parents again. Before […]
Double lucky in the Gobi
The Gobi desert can be divided in four regions: the Middle Gobi in the north (Dundgov), the East Gobi (Dornogov), the South Gobi (Ömnögov) and in the west the Altai Gobi. Gerlee, our guide, explained that by calling it a desert, we probably would be expecting a big sand pit. During the first part of […]