UPON ARRIVING IN the huge, landlocked country of Mongolia—more than seven times larger than Great Britain—you may be taken aback by the runaway developments in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar. Ever ...
In the vast, snowy Mongolian countryside, nomadic herders are combing through the hair shed by their yak. It used to be that they would throw away the hair -- until Nancy Johnston persuaded them it ...
(CNN) — Mongolian cuisine can best be summed up by a local proverb: “Give a man a knife, fire and some stones, and he has a kitchen.” Home to one of the world’s most famous nomadic cultures, ...
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — I’m a city girl. I did not grow up camping, have never pitched a tent and know nothing of the Girl Scouts beyond Thin Mints or Samoa cookies. Certainly no one would use the ...
Archaeologists and dinosaur hunters are digging up Mongolia's vast countryside, seeking to retrace thousands of years of history in this storied but still mysterious land. It was from here that ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Ulan-Baatar, Mongolia – Distant. Isolated. Rough-edged and tumble- down. Poor. Harsh. Unsettled. Unpolished. Bleak. Barren. Forbidding. Tough. What a great ...