LoMo - Expedition

Wildau → Shanghai → Wildau

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Germany

Mo packing the bags	Lo was already prepared of course	The backside
The frontside	Farewell comittee	Last stop before the polish border
Last phone call	Waiting for check-out	Lo's allowed to leave
Mo's allowed to leave	On the road

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Poland

5/2/2003, Our friend Darek with offspring

5/6/2003, Photo session in the countryside

5/8/2003, Polish family with babydoll

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Ukraine

5/8/2003, Typical ukrainian draw well	5/8/2003, The Miss Ukraine of tomorrow	5/11/2003, Kalush, Sto gram - the magic word when it comes to the national drink
5/12/2003, Kalush, It's getting bright only by a Davy lamp	5/13/2003, Kalush, Hospitality and Bicycles	5/15/2003, Vasja, Our host family in the Carpathian Montains
5/15/2003, Bistrica, Here they still know how to build tiled stoves	5/16/2003, Kosiv, Exchange of experience with ukrainian police men	5/19/2003, Kamenec, Harald's first chance to weight some motorbikes (tolerance +/- 60kg)
5/20/2003, Kamenec, A real master of its subject	5/21/2003, Kamenec, The guys can also repair Yamahas now	5/22/2003, Wechwonitzi, For the photo all familiy members required
5/25/2003, Olgopil, Drive right or left?	5/25/2003, Olgopil, Officer called Michael tells stories from the GDR	5/27/2003, Pokrovske, German lessons with real germans
5/27/2003, Pokrovske, Which were his words? Drive, drive, and drive again? No, they where different.	5/28/2003, Olexandrawka, Lo in an interview with a school janitor	5/30/2003, Rozdolne, First oil exchange on the Krim

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Russia

6/7/2003, Krasnodar, Early practises ...	6/9/2003, Caucasus, Caucasien HP's survey japanese HP's	6/10/2003, We still have to learn using the selftimer
6/11/2003, Peak Elbrus (Эльбрус) 5642m, majestic, gigantic, breathtaking - The highest of the Caucasus Mountains	6/13/2003, Elista, This direction to China?	6/14/2003, Remontnoje, Why do the bikes do not have cruise control?
6/16/2003, Volgograd, Mother Russia	6/19/2003, Mokrois, Mo unimpressed by the rainbow	6/22/2003, Pugatschev, At least asphalt again!
6/24/2003, Samara, The LoMos as snake dompteurs	6/25/2003, Buguruslan, A former Datscha is now a castle	6/26/2003, Buguruslan, Our first russian interview
6/26/2003, Buguruslan, It's hard to leave	6/29/2003, Ural, Aspahlt s unknwon in Ural mountains	6/30/2003, Ural, Now we know where grooves come from
7/1/2003, Beloretsk, Welcome to Asia	7/6/2003, Ischim, Just a normal country road	7/9/2003, Barabinsk, The first long time traveller we met after 10000km - Guido from Switzerland
7/10/2003, Barabinsk, German camp site in Sibiria	7/10/2003, Barabinsk, Czech couple on their way to Baikal	7/17/2003, Near Krasnojarsk, Hear it burns, the good old sibirian birch
7/19/2003, Ujar, An unfamiliar kind of fuel gauge	7/20/2003, Near Taischet, Classic sibirian village	7/23/2003, Irkutsk (Иркутск), Total disassembly? No, just a big inspection.
7/24/2003, Irkutsk, What had we done without Nicolai?	7/25/2003, Ferry to Port Baikal	7/27/2003, If there's no way ...
7/27/2003, ... you need innovative ideas!	8/2/2003, Lake Baikal, Gremjatschinsk, Touristic breakfast at Lake Baikal with fellows from St. Peterburg, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk and us from Germany	8/4/2003, Ulan Ude, The Thinker examines our bikes
	8/4/2003, Ulan Ude, Take a look at the red flag!

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Mongolia

8/12/2003, Ulaanbaatar, Breakfast in the morning	8/13/2003, Ulaanbaatar, Enjoy your meal, Namsrei!	8/20/2003, Near Karakorum, Buddhist prayer hill
8/20/2003, Gobi, An untypical mongolian camp site	8/20/2003, Gobi, Lo desperately trying to communicate	8/22/2003, Gobi Desert, A normal mongolian highway
8/22/2003, Gobi Desert, ...and which way is the right one?	8/22/2003, Sarhulsan, Gobi, Water, Water, ...	8/22/2003, Gobi, First contact
8/23/2003, Gobi, Welcome delegation	8/23/2003, Gobi, Sunset in the desert	8/23/2003, Gobi, Right before left, but we had waited in any case
8/23/2003, Gobi, ...another forced break	8/24/2003, Gobi, The one and only bridge to the village	8/24/2003, Gobi, If there are no bridges...
8/25/2003, Gobi, Not this way, we hope	8/25/2003, Gobi, Why this car is just allowed for 4 persons?	8/26/2003, Germany meets the Netherlands after a mud battle in the Gobi
9/9/2003, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolian Happy Birthday	9/11/2003, Gobi, Visit from a herdsman	9/19/2003, Zamyn Uud, Fuel directly from the large depots?!
9/19/2003, Zamyn Uud, Two from the Gasoline Station	9/19/2003, Zamyn Uud, The fuel depot is just under construction. Here are the building owners Albrecht and Roland.	9/19/2003, Zamyn Uud, ...and Bye Bye!
9/19/2003, Zamyn Uud, ...we will see us	9/20/2003, Zamyn Uud, Embarkation of the bikes for crossing the border	9/20/2003, Zamyn Uud, Everything locked?
9/20/2003, Zamyn Uud, Last check	9/20/2003, Zamyn Uud, Embarkation team with mongolian driver	9/20/2003, Zamyn Uud, ...let's go.

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China

9/24/2003, Jinning, Rest	9/25/2003, Huai'an, One of our countless campsites	9/27/2003, Badaling, Daily insanity with construction sites
9/27/2003, Badaling, A part of the Great Chinese Wall	9/27/2003, Near Beijing, A "tropical" morning	9/27/2003, Near Beijing, That seems to be chinese for Lo
10/1/2003, Beijing, A wide range of dishes in the cookshop	10/1/2003, Beijing, Normal day at Tiananmen square ("Gate of Heavenly Peace")	10/1/2003, Zhuozhou, What's the Eiffel tower here?
10/2/2003, Zhuozhou, Chinese breakfast	10/3/2003, Xuzhou, Picture puzzle: Find the mistake!	10/3/2003, Beijing, Inspecting a restaurants kitchen
10/4/2003, Xuzhou, Original chinese? Or a cheap copy?	10/13/2003, Shanghai, Arrival	10/13/2003, Shanghai, Two worlds meeting
10/13/2003, Shanghai, Welcome in the civilization	10/14/2003, Shanghai, Pudong with Oriental Pearl Tower	10/18/2003, Shanghai, Our market at the corner
10/19/2003, Hangzhou, I do not haul cart without a bath before	10/19/2003, Hangzhou, What do you want?	10/19/2003, Hangzhou, The hats have to fulfill their purpose
10/19/2003, Hangzhou, Chinese Rafting	10/19/2003, Hangzhou, Group picture of the "survivors"	10/19/2003, Hangzhou, A drop of oil had helped too
10/19/2003, Hangzhou, Water helps if it's to dusty	10/25/2003, Shanghai, My greatest dream - postman in China	10/27/2003, Shanghai, Selfmade bottle opener in a restaurant
10/27/2003, Shanghai, Smile!	10/27/2003, Shanghai, ...show your legs	10/28/2003, Shanghai, Old men playing Majong
	10/30/2003, Shanghai - We made it!!!
Lo made it even with a broken foot	Mo, where are you looking to?	The team at the turning point
Bund-moments	Bund-moments, 2nd	It does not work without an audience :-)
The team with the photographer - Thanks Thomas!	... let's go again	11/4/2003, Hukou, Chinese can make nice autocycles too - this is a 125ccm
11/4/2003, Ruichang, Forrest and fields	11/8/2003, Yichang, Yangtze dam	11/9/2003, Changde, Man and machine in hotel
11/13/2003, Tongren, Which customers he's targeted?	11/14/2003, Sansui, Just a normal passage through a village	11/16/2003, Anshun, Revenge of the mountain
11/28/2003, Baoshan, A longnose in Cathay	12/8/2003, Lancang, Who had the right of way here?	12/9/2003, Jinghong, If it's to hot it has to go without the helmet
	12/11/2003, Longling, No need for a car in China

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Laos

12/12/2003, Muang Xay, Mountain village

12/13/2003, Luang Prabang, Here's the forrest still intact

12/13/2003, Oudom Xay, Eenie Meanie Minie Moe, Catch a tigger by the toe ...

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Thailand

12/16/2003, Udon Thani, The fanciest camp site of the journey - holy monastery lawn	12/16/2003, Udon Thani, Lo with a meditation master	12/19/2003, Ayutthaya, An asian Mini
12/23/2003, Chumphon, Anne(UK) - on a world tour with 55 years	12/24/2003, Takuara, Christmas Eve in Thailand	12/27/2003, Takuara, They take pleasure here in the holiday too

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Malaysia

1/2/2004, Klang, Unusual countries require unusual camp sites	1/7/2004, Port Klang, Hope for a ship	1/8/2004, Port Klang, A LoMo camp site in front of one of the largest luxury liner of the world
1/16/2004, Kuala Lumpur, Always use premium fuel, so you will become as big as we one day	1/16/2004, Kuala Lumpur, The LoMos in front of the world biggest building	1/17/2004, Port Klang, ... that will become the boxes for our bikes
1/17/2004, Port Klang, ... it worked	1/20/2004, Kuala Lumpur, Changing the bikes	1/25/2004, Kuala Lumpur, Unfamiliar - but it's fine to drive on four wheels

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India

2/4/2004, Chennai, Outlook to Mannady Street	2/4/2004, Chennai, Mannady Street	2/4/2004, Chennai, Street Market
2/4/2004, Chennai, Backstreet	2/5/2004, Chennai, Homeless people	2/5/2004, Chennai, A resident
2/5/2004, Chennai, A place to sleep	2/5/2004, Chennai, Brick carriage	2/6/2004, Chennai, Port
2/8/2004, Bangalore, Lo without a plan	2/8/2004, Bangalore, Mo - that's better	2/8/2004, near Bangalore
2/9/2004, Anantapur, Stone Henge	2/9/2004, South India, Water und Peanuts	2/11/2004, near Hyderabad, Winterly landscape
2/11/2004, Suburb of Hyderabad, Going for water	2/12/2004, Nagpur, Oh - an alien	2/12/2004, near Nagpur, Two holy cows

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Pakistan

2/24/2004, Multan, Under police convoy	2/25/2004, Dera Ghazi, In Germany an exhibition item - in Pakistan just a normal truck	2/26/2004, Loralei, From Delhi to Pisa in six weeks - that's to fast for us
2/27/2004, Quetta, Another kind of accommodation	2/28/2004, Nishki, Lo, i believe you're on the wrong way	2/28/2004, Nishki, Sand - Sand - Sand ...

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Iran

3/4/2004, Bam, Impressions of a destroyed town	3/4/2004, Bam, Impressions of a destroyed town - part 2	3/4/2004, Bam, Impressions of a destroyed town - part 2
3/5/2004, Kerman, Another kind of animals' crossing the road here	3/6/2004, Anar, Why a cash box if a plastic case may host the money?	3/8/2004, Kashan, Just 500m to the mosque
3/9/2004, Theran, Mo and his newly acquired rear tyre	3/13/2004, Tabris, Lo - planned in this way?	3/14/2004, Marand, Just missing St. Claus

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Turkey

3/16/2004, Dogobayazit, Where you are coming from?	3/17/2004, Muradiye, Fortunately it was winter just for 14 days	3/21/2004, Silifke, Mo on the wrong way
3/24/2004, Anamur, A dutch snapshot	3/24/2004, Anamur, What would be Turkey without the minarets?	3/26/2004, Afyon, Anatolian highlands
	3/29/2004, Istanbul, Back in Europe

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Italy

4/10/2004, Putignano, Used as residential or store house	4/19/2004, Perugia, Our guard has to work too	4/20/2004, Siena, Mo's fighting - the air is fighting too
4/22/2004, San Miniato, Classic italian junction	4/26/2004, Iseo, What a pity! The wine wasn't mellow yet.	4/27/2004, Brescia, Nothing better than Wurstel und Krauti

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Germany

4/30/2004, Eichstätt, Very good, they explain the signs exactly	4/30/2004, Neumark, German village idyll	5/1/2004, Jüterbog, First meeting with our reception comittee
	5/1/2004, Wildau, ... exactly one year later - Welcome home

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