Mongolia Freedom – Mongol Rally
At 11AM, a border guard walks across the parking lot carrying passports and some forms, looking official with a stern look on his face. All…
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Adventure Travel | Asia | Featured | Mongol Rally | Mongolia | Photo Documentaries | Photography | Transportation
Lost in the Mongol Rally
We are traveling in Mongolia with a map that is five years old. This normally wouldn’t be that big of a deal, but in a country…
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Border Bonding – Mongol Rally
I had been looking forward to the Mongolia portion of the trip, not only because it was the most adventurous and uncertain, but because I…
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Asia | Featured | Mongol Rally | Mongolia | Russia
How To Wait at a Border – Mongol Rally
They say patience is a virtue. I’ve learned to develop my patience through traveling, but the border crossings on the Mongol Rally kick it up…
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The Best Laid Plans – Mongol Rally
I don’t think any Mongol Rally team has actually made a plan and stuck to it. The rally throws you too many curveballs to be able…
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The Birth of Kazakhstan Tourism – Mongol Rally
“You tourist?” This is the most asked question of us in Kazakhstan. The crazy thing is that it’s asked everywhere: on the street, in hotels,…
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Asia | Featured | Kazakhstan | Mongol Rally
Kazakhstan’s Secret City – Astana
I expected poor roads, hot days, car issues, team disagreements, dirt, hunger, and communication challenges. But there was one thing I didn’t expect – Kazakhstan….
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Setting Up Camp – Mongol Rally
This is my favorite team photo to date! We rolled into this dried-out lavender field while the sun was setting and quickly jumped into…
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Bad Things do Happen on the Mongol Rally
By the time this post goes live, I’m hoping that I will be close to entering Mongolia. I feel (and hope) it’s at this point I…
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Camping on the Mongol Rally
The best thing about camping on the Mongol Rally is peeing in the desert under the stars. It’s bliss. And it’s certainly better than Kazakhstan…
