Today I have a big day of organising clients onto horses and camels, I'm slightly worried about this as neither the horse nor camel driver speaking English. The horseman turns up on time and I get Andrea and John away on time, shortly afterward the camel driver turns up and I get Nat and Dane onto their camels, Dane's camel takes ages to co-operate but eventually sits down and lets him climb on. Now that everyone else has either gone hiking or has chosen to r...

One of the things I absolutely love about Ger camping, is that the day never starts early. Breakfast was at 9am this morning so I managed to catch up on some sleep, after letting the lady in to relight my fire which had gone out during the night. I hadn't been cold in the sub-zero temperatures at I had three beds in my Ger and I used the blankets of all of them. We head a leisurely breakfast and headed out at about 10:30am to see our Mongolian family. This ...

Early start this morning and off out into the country side heading for our Ger camp. I managed to get the guide to stop at a shopping centre, currency exchange and an ATM all in one hit first off, even though the ATM was on the top floor of the State Department Store and it took Andy and I forever to get money. I did attempt to buy some beer, but when I took it up to the register the lady at the check out took it off me and wouldn't sell it to me, no idea why...

This morning I came down for breakfast which was brought out to me and resembled something that one would get in Turkey. I then went out in my limited amount of time before leaving for the Ger camp to find a working ATM. This search took up the entire hour and I only just made it back to the hotel in time, which included a panic stricken moment where I actually thought I had gotten lost. At the last minute I realized I was standing next to the huge monastery...