Good Luck at the Kazakhstan Border – Mongol Rally
We made it from Russia to Kazakhstan, but first, we had to cross a rickety pontoon bridge, which was quite an adventure! Then we abruptly…
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Russian Stereotypes
Most of the time, when I go to a country for the first time, it’s all about shattering stereotypes that I was brought up with. I…
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Hotel Nissan – Mongol Rally
This is exactly what I was trying to avoid…I was hungry and tired. A deadly combination for anyone who has to be near me. Unfortunately,…
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Ukraine Highway Culture – Mongol Rally
Today, we were on what seemed like a super highway for Ukraine as we traveled from Odessa to Kyiv. Finally – some smooth tarmac – hallelujah! However,…
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Mongol Rally: Driving in Ukraine
Every day brings with it a new driving challenge in the Mongol Rally. Today’s challenge was potholes. We had heard horror stories about the roads and…
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Driving in Romania
Have you ever wondered why, when you drive in a car in the UK or in the US, the driver is always on the inside…
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Racing Through Prague – Mongol Rally
We drove into Prague after a cold night of camping. For all of us, this would be our first trip to this historic city. We…
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Learning to Drive on the Autobahn
This was it – one of the main reasons I took on the Mongol Rally in the first place. I had been scared to drive in…
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First Stop – Brussels
We sped off from the Festival of Slow and drove a long day through 3 countries – the UK, France, and Belgium. We were invited to…
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Festival of Slow – Mongol Rally Kickoff
Last Saturday was the kickoff to the Mongol Rally, a moment I had been waiting a year+ for. We were stopping for final auto supplies…
