Tag Archives: Mongolia

A Really Long Train Ride

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Brian D. Butler

I love a long train ride, but I don’t know if I’m up for the Trans-Mongolian/Trans-Siberian Railway trip from Beijing to Irkusk. Maybe I’ll just settle for this very condensed version of the 4,500 mile journey below.

Posted in Asia, Film, Tourism | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Yaks, Breakdowns and Bandits

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Brian D. Butler

Jeff Diehl faced errant yaks, inconvenient breakdowns and bandits on his eleven day drive across Mongolia from the Russian border to the capital Ulaanbaatar. Along the way he created this amazing film which compresses the escapade down to just four … Continue reading →

Posted in Asia, Film, Tourism | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment