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The Mongolian dining car on train 024, Ulaanbaatur to Beijing
It’s 6am on the 8th October and I’m watching dawn’s fat pink fingers slowly work their way up the track outside Ulaanbaatur’s train station. I’m also trying to wipe the t… more →
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The Mongolian dining car on train 024, Ulaanbaatur to Beijing
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ginandcrumpets wrote 5 days ago: It’s 6am on the 8th October and I’m watching dawn’s fat pink fingers slowly work t … more →
Hot Buuz, Peace Avenue, Ulaanbaatur
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ginandcrumpets wrote 1 week ago: When DJ, Leonard and I arrived in Ulaanbaatur at the start of October, there was only one thing on o … more →
CCA Book Fair, Glasgow 28 November
smog wrote 2 weeks ago: Next Saturday 20×20 magazine is in Glasgow, taking part in the CCA book fair: With a focus on s … more →
Back to Baylag Buuz, Peace Avenue, Ulaanbaatur
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ginandcrumpets wrote 2 weeks ago: There is nothing like being denied something to make you want it. In Mongolia, it was vegetables. I … more →
A picnic in Terelj National Park
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ginandcrumpets wrote 3 weeks ago: DJ, Leonard and I had had quite a day. We’d rode truculent, semi-wild horses at fences and dow … more →
Mongolian milk tea
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ginandcrumpets wrote 1 month ago: There are places in the world where the British habit of splashing cold milk into hot tea is discuss … more →
Snezhinka, 2 ul Litvinova, off ul Karla Marska, Irkutsk
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ginandcrumpets wrote 1 month ago: In Snezhinka we came up against our worst dining fear: a menu entirely in Russian. And not a small m … more →
Train food on The Baikal, Train number 10, Omsk to Irkutsk
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ginandcrumpets wrote 1 month ago: The provodnitsa knocked on our cabin door and then slung it open with a wide smile and a cheery nod. … more →
Kafe Berlin, 20 ul Lenina, Omsk
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ginandcrumpets wrote 1 month ago: In late September we strolled down sunny Siberian streets in our shirtsleeves (try saying that after … more →
Dining car and train food, The Rossiya, Train number 2, Moscow to Omsk
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ginandcrumpets wrote 1 month ago: The first leg of our Moscow to Beijing train journey kicked off at 9.50pm on the 27th September, whe … more →
homeMade cafe, 10 B. Gnezdnikovsky Per, Moscow
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ginandcrumpets wrote 1 month ago: On every holiday there is a bar or cafe that you adopt as your home from the strange, alien world yo … more →
Cafe Pushkin, 26A Tverskay bulvar, Moscow
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ginandcrumpets wrote 2 months ago: Leonard's bag sat on its own stool at Cafe Pushkin Cafe Pushkin serves the hautest of haute Russ … more →
Sbarro, near Red Square, Moscow
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ginandcrumpets wrote 2 months ago: Killing Italian cuisine and salting its grave since 1956, Sbarro is one of the few options available … more →
Barashka, 20/1 ul Petrovka, Moscow
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ginandcrumpets wrote 2 months ago: DJ, Leonard and I are standing on a Moscow underground platform and we’re lathered in sweat. T … more →
20x20 magazine @ independent publishers' fairs
smog wrote 3 months ago: 20×20 magazine will take part in three fairs this Autumn: By Leaves We Live, Sat 26 Sept, Edinb … more →
Beer and Cider Festival, Inn on the Beach, Hayling Island
ginandcrumpets wrote 3 months ago: Until recently, the Inn on the Beach was Hayling Island’s Thunderdome. A place for late night … more →
The Noah's Ark Inn, Lurgashall
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ginandcrumpets wrote 3 months ago: The Gin and Crumpets family is a family devoted to gin, crumpets and walking. Since the first walk a … more →
mishmash
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smog wrote 1 year ago: Cover illustration for 'Opus International', 1968 I had been warned of the scale of Cold War … more →
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