Goats On The Road Posts

Animals Of Our World: A Photo Journey

Animals Of Our World: A Photo Journey

The planet is full of interesting creatures, creepy crawlers and carnivores. Travelling gives us the opportunity to not only witness the people, cultures and cuisines, but also the animals of our world. We’ve been on safaris in Africa, camel treks in India, high altitude hikes in Nepal and dove with humpback whales in Mozambique. This ...
Our 6 Day Tour: Good Times In The Gobi Desert – Part #2

Our 6 Day Tour: Good Times In The Gobi Desert – Part #2

…continued from Good Times In The Gobi Desert, Part #1 Day 4: The day started with some rock-hard, stale bread that actually had mould on it. Which wasn’t exactly the way we all wanted to start our 7.5 hour driving day! Once again, we hopped in the van and continued on from the rolling hills ...
Our 6 Day Tour: Good Times In The Gobi Desert, Part #1

Our 6 Day Tour: Good Times In The Gobi Desert, Part #1

After spending a day in Ulan Bator, the capital city of Mongolia, we were ready to set off into the great outdoors and experience all that this awesome country has to offer. We met up with 4 other like-minded backpackers about the same age as us, and began planning our trip with them out into the Gobi ...
10 Travel Tips For Saving Money

10 Travel Tips For Saving Money

There are loads of tips for saving money while travelling. We’ve extended our trips 2-3 months longer in the past by following these simple rules. Travel doesn’t need to be expensive! We’ve come up with this list of our favourite ways to save money, we hope it can save you a few bucks too! Here ...
Our Trans Mongolian Railway Journey: From Beijing to Ulan Bator

Our Trans Mongolian Railway Journey: From Beijing to Ulan Bator

It was like Christmas morning, only better. The day we had been planning and anticipating for months had finally arrived! We were up at 6:00am for our Trans Mongolian Railway departure day. We were both so excited that we couldn’t sleep the night before and even though we were totally exhausted, we were still buzzing ...
China For Budget Backpackers

Goodbye China! We Will Miss You…

It’s hard to believe that we arrived in China over a year ago, and now we’ve already left. So many amazing things happened while we lived in China. We were able to learn a bit of a new language (more than we ever do travelling through a country). We made solid new friendships with both ...