The Long Horse Ride Blog

I am home at last, and just in time for Christmas! The horses are now legally in Ukraine, at least for the time being. As little Zorbee ...

On Monday we put in a formal appeal to Chop customs for an extension of stay for the horses. We are now being helped by Igor Parkhomenko, th...

We are back in Ukraine! But not without setbacks, and it is not the end of our problems by a long shot, as I have only been given 10 days (e...

We have now been here exactly three weeks - I could have crossed Hungary in this time! But everyone is still working very hard to get us ou...

We have now reached a state of complete impasse. On Monday Rowena emailed the new certificate of transit application with change of journey...

I had rather hoped the brand new Certificate of Transit would be ready yesterday, but no luck. As no-one works in Astana at the weekend, we...

I have caught up with my emails at least for the moment! On Monday I asked Dr Halascz to print out and try and decipher the emailed documen...