Mongolia’s nomadic culture has deep historical roots. Even those who are not familiar with modern Mongolia will recognize the name Chinggis Khaan (also spelled Genghis Khan) and the Mongol Empire.

Nestled in the remote forests of northern Mongolia, where bone-chilling winter temperatures plummet to minus fifty degrees, one of the world's most extraordinary nomadic cultures continues to thrive.

Nomadic routes have been central to Mongolia since 3500 B.C., and some even later became part of the Silk Road. Batzaya Choijiljav Where a family’s prized possessions are their cows and sheep, second ...

Life for nomads in Mongolia is evolving as many transition from traditional herding to urban economic opportunities. Despite this, around 40% of Mongolians maintain a nomadic lifestyle, relocating at ...

The popular "Nomad" is now about nomads in English. I did not know. There are people who send real nomadic life to Mongolia. Nomads who run pastoralists in the grassland. I caught the gel where they ...

Every summer, from July 11 to 15, Mongolians wear their traditional clothes, deel, unite with their families and friends, and celebrate the summer festival, Naadam. In the last decade, Mongolia’s ...

Tourism to Mongolia has grown immensely since my time there. In 2025, 850,000 people visited Mongolia, a five percent ...

We travel to Western Mongolian with nomadic Kazak herders who hunt using golden eagles. We travel to Western Mongolian with nomadic Kazak herders who hunt using golden eagles in a tradition that dates ...

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Northern Mongolia’s taiga does not look much like the country many travelers picture first. Instead of open steppe and wide brown grasslands, this is a colder, wetter world of larch forest, marsh, ...