Claire and Jeff's Travels

Hello all, It has been many moons since I made a post on here, but I really wasn't expecting a return trip to India in 2016 with anot...

Well, we finally made it to Moscow on Monday morning.  We passed through the Ural mountains on the train from Yekaterinburg, officially ta...

Pasta Putin-esca!

A 49 hour train ride from Irkutsk brought us to Yekaterinberg just 40km from the border between Asia and Europe.   Riding on the train ha...

We've been in Russia for a couple days now after crossing the border from Mongolia.  We've been learning the Cyrillic alphabet and t...

The last two days we went camping in a ger in the Mongolian National Park Terelj.  The Mongolians are historically a nomadic society an...