April 3 to April 15 — trains and buses from Hanoi, through Hong Kong and southern China to Shanghai.

April 15 —Pal Yancey flies to Shanghai to resupply deprived Marie with oil-free products and comic book gossip.

April 15 to April 28 — Shanghai to Beijing with Intrepid Small Group Adventures.

April 22 — Marie turns a whopping 35-years-old today.

April 29 to May 4 — Sleeper train to Mongolia, where Marie and Yancey stay in a nomad "ger" camp and try to avoid eating sheep's eyeballs. Marie becomes a fair-weather vegetarian, while Yancey takes his chances.

May 4 to 12 — Yancey leaves from Mongolia. Marie continues through Irkutsk on the Trans-Siberian Railway.

May 13 to 14 — two nights in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

May 15 to 25 — Uzbekistan.

May 25 to 30 — Moscow, St. Petersburg.

More Maps:

Topographic Map from NationalGeographic.com

Countries & Cities from LonelyPlanet.com

Timezones map from WorldTimeZone.com