• The meeting off the Stranded

    And another breakdown

    August 1, 2019 in Mongolia ⋅ 🌧 16 °C

    This is one of those days that we really don't need. First I'm getting bogged, and now, just a few hours later I hit a rock and Lola groans in pain.
    Thanks to Arman giving me my electronic gadget that works through GPS and Rene from the Riverpoint Lodge in Ulaan Baatar help is on its way. I hope I'll be out of here tomorrow.
    I could really do with some wine tonight, or something stronger. Some of that homebrew vodka would go down a treat. But I think it will be black current leave tea.

    PS: Help arrived and I got to Ölgii the same night. A special kind of experience driving down a bumpy Mongolian dirt and rock track at night. In the garage I met some fellow travellers from Germany and Hungary who's cars were in need for some attention as well. Had a nice day and evening together.
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