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after 8,600 miles,have made it in sir ian to ub.very tired but huge sense of achievement.thanks for all your help and support,see you all soon.j+m
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in middle of gobi with signal so thought we'd text!whiling away the time herding camels in sir ian who as it happens is on good form 2day.lots of love vt
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about to try and cross from russia to mongolia in a 17year old nissan micra that took 24 attempts to start this morning.ps we're also wearing black tie.j+m
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decided 2 nip to krygystan while here and just camped by lake surrounded by beautiful 4000m peaks.1st blow out at police checkpoint,dealt with it well.j+m
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after a 40-hour voyage followed by 22-hour non-stop drive we made in & out of turkmenistan before visas expired. Slept in no-mans land. R&r needed! M&j
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in baku waiting to get the ferry, hopefully tomorrow. It is ridiculously hot here- in the 40s. Car took a real beating yesterday but is still going. J&m
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officially left europe.v hot+appears 1litre cars dont like heat!discovered greek coasts harder 2find than you might think.sir ian holding together 4now.
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left budapest am after quick midnight tour. Woken by hungarian hookers but no local currency. lunched in rural serbia, Heading for greek coast via sofia.
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Head gasket dissolved.fortunately met Legendry czech mechanic.stayed with family for 2 days,car now sorted,back on road.cultural learnings.j and m
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sitting with a beer in prague after overcoming some car probs (leaking coolant hose). Forced to average 45mph to keep engine cool but made it eventually!
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