{"id":494,"date":"2007-12-01T10:22:23","date_gmt":"2007-12-01T15:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/wordpress\/2007\/12\/01\/new-gallery-the-gobi-desert-in-mongolia"},"modified":"2007-12-01T10:46:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-01T15:46:00","slug":"new-gallery-the-gobi-desert-in-mongolia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/expedition\/2007\/12\/01\/new-gallery-the-gobi-desert-in-mongolia","title":{"rendered":"New Gallery &#8211; The Gobi Desert in Mongolia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was our first taste of really being in the middle of nowhere.  Navigating with a compass and binoculars, we drove 650kms through the Gobi without any real roads.  It is an eerie experience, but this was just the beginning and easy compared to Western Mongolia.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/gallery2embedded.php?g2_itemId=8057&#038;\">Link to Gallery<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8057&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"The border is chaos.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8058&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"The border is chaos.\" title=\"The border is chaos.\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8062&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Entering Mongolia is an eye opening experience...cars, trucks, wild dogs...there is a little bit of everything.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8063&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Entering Mongolia is an eye opening experience...cars, trucks, wild dogs...there is a little bit of everything.\" title=\"Entering Mongolia is an eye opening experience...cars, trucks, wild dogs...there is a little bit of everything.\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8065&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"1 km out of town the \"highway\" starts\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8066&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"1 km out of town the \"highway\" starts\" title=\"1 km out of town the \"highway\" starts\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8068&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"2km out of town you are all alone\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8069&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"2km out of town you are all alone\" title=\"2km out of town you are all alone\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8071&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"20km out of town you are more alone than you have every been.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8072&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"20km out of town you are more alone than you have every been.\" title=\"20km out of town you are more alone than you have every been.\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8074&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Some of the Gobi wildlife\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8075&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Some of the Gobi wildlife\" title=\"Some of the Gobi wildlife\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8077&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Vodka karins mark the way\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8078&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Vodka karins mark the way\" title=\"Vodka karins mark the way\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8080&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"There is just too much traffic out here\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8081&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"There is just too much traffic out here\" title=\"There is just too much traffic out here\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8083&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Our first mongolia camels were quite friendly\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8084&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Our first mongolia camels were quite friendly\" title=\"Our first mongolia camels were quite friendly\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8086&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Wassup camel?\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8087&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Wassup camel?\" title=\"Wassup camel?\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8089&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Steve's first encounter was clearly a pivitol moment in his life.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8090&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Steve's first encounter was clearly a pivitol moment in his life.\" title=\"Steve's first encounter was clearly a pivitol moment in his life.\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8092&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"How many day's since we have seen a road?\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8093&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"How many day's since we have seen a road?\" title=\"How many day's since we have seen a road?\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8095&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"When in doubt...meditate.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8096&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"When in doubt...meditate.\" title=\"When in doubt...meditate.\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8098&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Is this even still planet earth?\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8099&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Is this even still planet earth?\" title=\"Is this even still planet earth?\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8101&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"The is a road being built, but it will be many years before it is finished\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8102&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"The is a road being built, but it will be many years before it is finished\" title=\"The is a road being built, but it will be many years before it is finished\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8104&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"A car graveyard...there is no AAA in Mongolia.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8105&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"A car graveyard...there is no AAA in Mongolia.\" title=\"A car graveyard...there is no AAA in Mongolia.\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8107&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"The trans-siberian in the background helped us to find our way to UB.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8108&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"The trans-siberian in the background helped us to find our way to UB.\" title=\"The trans-siberian in the background helped us to find our way to UB.\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8110&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Vodka bottles, toilets...Mongolians are quite creative with their road markers.  This was mile marker...? \" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8111&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Vodka bottles, toilets...Mongolians are quite creative with their road markers.  This was mile marker...? \" title=\"Vodka bottles, toilets...Mongolians are quite creative with their road markers.  This was mile marker...? \" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8113&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Sorry I had to do it\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8114&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Sorry I had to do it\" title=\"Sorry I had to do it\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8116&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Hawks and eagles are all over the desert\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8117&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Hawks and eagles are all over the desert\" title=\"Hawks and eagles are all over the desert\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8119&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Which road leads to UB...this happens about twice an hour.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8120&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Which road leads to UB...this happens about twice an hour.\" title=\"Which road leads to UB...this happens about twice an hour.\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8122&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Steve was quite excited to see pavement again.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8123&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Steve was quite excited to see pavement again.\" title=\"Steve was quite excited to see pavement again.\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8125&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"I guess someone missed the arrow.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8126&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"I guess someone missed the arrow.\" title=\"I guess someone missed the arrow.\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8128&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" title=\"Camels or gas, take your pick.\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theworldbyroad.com\/photos\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&#038;g2_itemId=8129&#038;g2_GALLERYSID=d9a73a094f274150c3bf8d858f905321\" width=\"150\"  height=\"150\"  alt=\"Camels or gas, take your pick.\" title=\"Camels or gas, take your pick.\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was our first taste of really being in the middle of nowhere. Navigating with a compass and binoculars, we drove 650kms through the Gobi without any real roads. It is an eerie experience, but this was just the beginning and easy compared to Western Mongolia. Enjoy. 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