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Ulan Bator to Irkutsk

Ulan Bator to Irkutsk

Arriving at the station with plenty of time after allowing for the Ulan Bator traffic jams, there was not a lot to do other than chat with new friends. One had a close encounter  with a thief that tried stealing a bag. The quick noticing by some one else put the intending thief on the back foot and he was prevented from doing the deed! When the time came to board there was a wrong booking made for a berth,…

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Ulan Bator

Ulan Bator

At Ulan Bator I was met by a lovely young Kazakh girl who would take me to the hotel .It was going to be a late arrival, someone had parked directly behind the car and remained there stopping us from getting out for over an hour. Driver consideration in these countries appears to be very bad and even worse than my own country, and that takes some beating. Disappointingly the room had not been finished so I was promptly given…

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