Central Asia
These are the records of our trip to Central Asia. If they are incomplete, it is because time was lacking. If they show inaccuracies, it is because my mind has its limits. If it inspires you, I have done my job well.
Planned Dates
Aug 01, 2015 to Oct 30, 2015
Countries
10
Trip Map
Trip Entries
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Prelude
Thursday, July 30, 2015
Nieuw-Vennep, North Holland, Netherlands -
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To Copenhagen
Saturday, August 01, 2015
Hamburg, Germany -
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Copenhagen
Sunday, August 02, 2015
Copenhagen, Zealand, Denmark -
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To Stockholm
Monday, August 03, 2015
Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden -
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Stockholm
Tuesday, August 04, 2015
Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden -
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We travel to Helsinki
Wednesday, August 05, 2015
Mariehamn, Mariehamns stad -
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Helsinki
Thursday, August 06, 2015
Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland -
8
A visit of Helsinki
Friday, August 07, 2015
Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland -
9
Travel to St. Petersburg
Saturday, August 08, 2015
Vyborg, North-West Russia, Russian Federation -
10
Visiting the Hermitage
Sunday, August 09, 2015
St. Petersburg, North-West Russia, Russian Federation -
11
Peter the Great Summer Palace
Monday, August 10, 2015
St. Petersburg, North-West Russia, Russian Federation -
12
Last day in St.Petersburg, leave for Moscow
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Moscow, Central Russia, Russian Federation -
13
Arrival in Moscow
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Moscow, Central Russia, Russian Federation -
14
Downtown Moscow
Thursday, August 13, 2015
Moscow, Central Russia, Russian Federation -
15
We enter the Kremlin...
Friday, August 14, 2015
Moscow, Central Russia, Russian Federation -
16
Farewell to moscow
Saturday, August 15, 2015
Rostov, Central Russia, Russian Federation -
17
The road to Yekaterinburg
Sunday, August 16, 2015
Glazov, Udmurtiya, Russian Federation -
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Yekaterinburg!
Monday, August 17, 2015
Yekaterinburg, Urals, Russian Federation -
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Last day in Yekaterinburg
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Yekaterinburg, Urals, Russian Federation -
20
Into Siberia
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Novosibirsk, Siberia, Russian Federation -
21
Siberia
Thursday, August 20, 2015
Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russian Federation -
22
Irkutsk
Friday, August 21, 2015
Irkutsk, Siberia, Russian Federation -
23
Baikal Lake
Saturday, August 22, 2015
Irkutsk, Siberia, Russian Federation -
24
The mountains around Lake Baikal
Sunday, August 23, 2015
Baykal, Irkutsk, Russian Federation -
25
Do Svidanya Baykal!
Monday, August 24, 2015
Baykal, Irkutsk, Russian Federation -
26
To Mongolia
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Naushki, Russian Federation -
27
Genghis Khan's capital
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Kharkhorin, Mongolia -
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Central Mongolia
Thursday, August 27, 2015
Khorgo , Arhangay, Mongolia -
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Extinct volcanoes of the Khangai
Friday, August 28, 2015
Khorgo , Arhangay, Mongolia -
30
Mongolian life
Saturday, August 29, 2015
Altan-Ovoo, Arhangay, Mongolia -
31
Orkhon khurkhrie
Sunday, August 30, 2015
Orkhon, Övörhangay, Mongolia -
32
To the Gobi
Monday, August 31, 2015
Ongiin Gol, Mongolia -
33
Flaming hills of gobi
Tuesday, September 01, 2015
Bayanzag, Mongolia -
34
Singing sands
Wednesday, September 02, 2015
Saynshand, Ömnögovĭ, Mongolia -
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Vulture canyon
Thursday, September 03, 2015
Yoliin am, Ömnögovĭ, Mongolia -
36
Beauty and rain in the Gobi
Friday, September 04, 2015
Mandalgovi, Mongolia -
37
Ulan Bator
Saturday, September 05, 2015
Ulan Bator, Mongolia -
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Ulan Bator
Sunday, September 06, 2015
Ulan Bator, Mongolia -
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Toward China.
Monday, September 07, 2015
Zamiin-uud, East Gobi Aymag, Mongolia -
40
Crossing into China
Tuesday, September 08, 2015
Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China -
41
In search of the Silk Path
Wednesday, September 09, 2015
Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China -
42
Meeting the Yellow River
Thursday, September 10, 2015
Lanzhou, Gansu, China -
43
China's Far West
Friday, September 11, 2015
Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur, China -
44
Visiting Urumqi
Saturday, September 12, 2015
Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur, China -
45
The Khazak border
Sunday, September 13, 2015
Xiateke, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, China -
46
A Daoist town
Monday, September 14, 2015
Tekes, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, China -
47
Symbolism and Bagua
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Tekes, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, China -
48
An oasis in the desert
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Turpan, Xinjiang Uygur, China -
49
The waters of Turpan
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Turpan, Xinjiang Uygur, China -
50
Decline and fall of ancient civilizations
Friday, September 18, 2015
Turpan, Xinjiang Uygur, China -
51
Last day at the oasis
Saturday, September 19, 2015
Turpan, Xinjiang Uygur, China -
52
Go West!
Sunday, September 20, 2015
Bayingol, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, China -
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China's Gate to the West
Monday, September 21, 2015
Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur, China -
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Kashgar
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur, China -
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The winds are changing...
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur, China -
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Eastbound on the silk path
Thursday, September 24, 2015
Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur, China -
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Oasis of the Crescent Moon
Friday, September 25, 2015
Dunhuang, Gansu, China -
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The Mogao caves
Saturday, September 26, 2015
Dunhuang, Gansu, China -
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No friends beyond the gate of Yanguang
Sunday, September 27, 2015
Dunhuang, Gansu, China -
60
Along the Silk Path
Monday, September 28, 2015
Jiayuguan, Gansu, China -
61
The next oasis on the Silk Path
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Zhangye, Gansu, China -
62
Snow!
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Wuwei, Gansu, China -
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Our end of the Silk Path
Thursday, October 01, 2015
Lanzhou, Gansu, China -
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Last day in Lanzou
Friday, October 02, 2015
Lanzhou, Gansu, China -
65
To Tibet!
Saturday, October 03, 2015
Golmud, Qinghai, China -
66
Lhasa
Sunday, October 04, 2015
Lhasa, Tibet, China -
67
The Potala
Monday, October 05, 2015
Lhasa, Tibet, China -
68
Lake Namtso
Tuesday, October 06, 2015
Namco, Tibet Autonomous Region, China -
69
West Tibet
Wednesday, October 07, 2015
Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China -
70
The Tashilhunpo Monastery
Thursday, October 08, 2015
Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China -
71
Bye bye, Tibet
Friday, October 09, 2015
Chengdu, Sichuan, China -
72
On the banks of the Yangtze river
Saturday, October 10, 2015
Chongqing, Chongqing, China -
73
Onto the Yangtze River
Sunday, October 11, 2015
Chongqing, Chongqing, China -
74
Reading the river
Monday, October 12, 2015
Wanzhou, Chongqing, China -
75
Three Gorges
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Yichang, Hubei, China -
76
To the coast.
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China -
77
The Chinese business world
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China -
78
A small village and a silent grave
Friday, October 16, 2015
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China -
79
Yellow Mountain
Saturday, October 17, 2015
Huangshan, Anhui, China -
80
A walk in the Yellow Mountains
Sunday, October 18, 2015
Huangshan, Anhui, China -
81
Leaving the Yellow Mountains
Monday, October 19, 2015
Shanghai, Shanghai, China -
82
Shanghai
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Shanghai, Shanghai, China -
83
To the Northern Capital
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Beijing, China -
84
A hutong neighborhood
Thursday, October 22, 2015
Beijing, China -
85
The Great Wall
Friday, October 23, 2015
Beijing, China -
86
The Forbidden City
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Beijing, China -
87
Walking through Beijing
Sunday, October 25, 2015
Beijing, China -
88
The Temple of Heaven
Monday, October 26, 2015
Beijing, China -
89
Capital Museum
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Beijing, China -
90
The Fine Art Museum and walking through Hutongs
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Beijing, China -
91
The Summer Palace
Thursday, October 29, 2015
Beijing, China -
92
Winter...
Friday, October 30, 2015
Warsaw, Central Poland, Poland -
93
Home
Friday, October 30, 2015
Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands