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Visit to the museum

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November 9, 2018

During one of our excursions in Beijing, we went to visit the National Art Museum of China (NAMOC).
A museum of art located in Dongcheng District and which offers temporary exhibitions in addition to a permanent collection of Chinese artists (it also has the advantage of being free).
A good opportunity…


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Lama and Confucius temples

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November 7, 2018

Lama temple

Also known as Yonghe Temple or Harmony and Peace Palace Lamasery, is located at the northeast corner of Beijing City. Built initially in 1694 during the Qing Dynasty, this building was lately formally changed as the national centre of Lama administration.

You can take a couple of hours to visit…


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The summer palace

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November 7, 2018

Located northwest of Beijing in the Haidian District, the Summer Palace was constructed in 1750 by emperor Qianglong, the fourth emperor of the Qing Dynasty. It is considered as “a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design” and listed as World Heritage by UNESCO in 1998.

Best way…


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Welcome to Beijing

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November 7, 2018

That’s it, after a night aboard the Trans-Mongolian, we arrived in Beijing, the capital of the middle empire (nothing to do with the lord of the rings we agree).
Where to start??
Of course, after spending a little more than a week in the place, we would have thousands of things…


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China Mongolia

The Trans Mongolian: Ulan Bator – Beijing

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November 1, 2018

If you are in Mongolia and want to go down to China, we recommend you to make the trip in the TransMongolian train. It is quite an experience but you need time since the trip takes about 30 hours to get from Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia, to Beijing,…


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Amarbayasgalant Khiid

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October 28, 2018

We are done with the reindeer and the magical Khovsgol lake but we decided to make a last stop on the way back to Ulan Bator.

We spend the night in Ulzi’s family, meeting her mother and brother before heading to the coloured city of Erdenet, the second biggest city…


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Mongolia Nature

Khovsgol lake

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October 26, 2018

After our stop in the land of the reindeer peoples, we continued our route to Khovsgol Lake. We slept in Tsanganuur and then continued with a very long day of road along the steppes and forests full of snow. Very complicated to drive but with the chance to enjoy…


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In the land of reindeer

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October 25, 2018

After our first experience in the Altai mountains in the far west of the country, we are back in Ulaan Batar (UB) and ready to start a new Mongolian adventure.

We have a big dilemma: to go to the Gobi Desert in the south, a classic destination in Mongolia, or…


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Mongolian steppes

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October 18, 2018

Getting lost in the immensity of the vast plains of the Mongolian steppes.


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The Golden Eagle Festival 2018

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October 14, 2018

Few months ago, one of those grey days during the winter in Lima, where the only thing you want to do is to stay home watching movies, eating chocolate and covered with at least 5 blankets, we came across (among the 465 suggestions options that Netflix suggests) with the…

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