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by Calvin Sun | Jan 7, 2017 | Border Crossing, Crisis, Getting that VISA, How Did You Do That?, Mongolia, Russia, Way Way Off the Beaten Path, Winter 2016: The Trans-Mongolian & Tibet
This morning we woke up early for our 7am pickup for Train #004 from Irkutsk to Ulaanbaatar departing at 8:12am. And there our train stood waiting for us, emerging from the hazy mist of an early morning fog as if out of a dream — this...