The Endless Expanse - The travel journal of photographer Jochen Hirschfeld
Part 1/4 - The Trans-Mongolian Express

They say that even the longest journey starts with a single step. In this case, it was just one word: Ulaanbaatar! The name had been echoing through my head like the guttural war cry of a fierce warrior on horseback. It was the unfamiliar sound of a faraway land that had made me dream of travelling to Mongolia for a good long while. The little I knew of the country ...