56 days 18,940km 22 countries (23 if you count Russia twice, 24 if you count our sneak into China) 26 oil changes A few tears Tons of laughter The adventure of a lifetime Thank you all for coming along and sharing the journey with us xx
Author: whizzersofoz
Mongol Madness
This is our last blog before the finish line - crazy isn't it? Tonight we are Ulan Baatar, the capital of Mongolia, and tomorrow we set out for Ulan Ude, Siberia, Russia, to the finish line. We hope to reach Ulan Ude by the 9th, with the official last day for finishing being the 11th. … Continue reading Mongol Madness
The mountains pass
Kerry’s last post signed off at our exit from Tajikistan at the Kyrgyzstan border. The epic scenery continued on and we felt like we had just witnessed a spectacular fireworks display, the last scenes building to a crescendo as we exited the mountains before arriving out onto the high grassy plains of Kyrgyzstan. We, and … Continue reading The mountains pass
The Pamir, her parlour, the spider and the fly
She is a temptress, a seductress, and like moths to a flame we were drawn in by her beauty and splendour, only to have her, time and time again, peel off her kid leather glove and dramatically slap us around the face, before enchanting us with her spell once more, as we took one tentative … Continue reading The Pamir, her parlour, the spider and the fly
Reported sightings of Yeti in Central Asia should be treated with caution
I know this blog is a bit of a late arrival, but we've really been struggling to find wifi that has the upload capacity required. But I hope you all enjoyed Peter's last post about our Silk Road experience.While we have just arrived in Kyrgyzstan, this blog will be about our time in Turkmen and … Continue reading Reported sightings of Yeti in Central Asia should be treated with caution