Anna Meanders

Tag: Overland Asia

  • Tracks to Taiping

    Tracks to Taiping

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    My brother arrived to join us in a trip across Malaysia. Introducing the people you love, to the places you love, is one of my greatest pleasures as a traveler, and getting to show him around somewhere that was also a mutual love of our father made it all the more special.

  • The Journey Begins in Kuala Lumpur

    The Journey Begins in Kuala Lumpur

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    There’s nothing quite like the experience of your first morning out. Back on the road, away from home once again. On this occasion, mine was spent watching a dusky pink sunrise give a mauve glow to Kuala Lumpur through the lens of a steamy window. The last time I passed through the Malaysian capital was…

  • Mongolia in the early spring, Life in a Ger Camp

    Mongolia in the early spring, Life in a Ger Camp

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    Ever since I can remember I’ve found myself enamoured with far-off lands. Jungle explorations, desert treks through the Sahara, far away Nepalese mountain ranges and small Himalayan villages. So it comes as no real surprise when I locked eyes with the possibility of Mongolia, and even less unusual that I found a Ger to sleep…

  • Khuushuur in Mongolia (Making Mongolian Dumplings)

    Khuushuur in Mongolia (Making Mongolian Dumplings)

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    I first discovered golden, crispy, co Khuushuur in a typical Ulanbataar restaurant. I sat and devoured while the snow fell outside and the rest of the world felt like it was tucked off a million miles away.