The Naadam festival begins in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on Friday. The annual Naadam festival is held through July 13 and focuses on the traditional sports of wrestling, archery and horse racing. Florida ...
Mongolia is a country rich in heritage, shaped by centuries of complex cultural influence. As such, it’s a significant challenge for any western sport to claim the limelight from the nation’s old ...
Visit the capital, Ulaanbaatar, where traditional Buddhist monasteries sit near modern high-rises; explore the sand dunes of Elsen Tasarkhai on camelback; and celebrate the national holiday called ...
(CNN) — In many travelers’ minds, Mongolia conjures images of vast plains, nomadic gers, desert landscapes and one of the most famous warriors of all time, Genghis Khan. Though the famed first khagan ...
Bilguun tells about Mongolia's Naadam festival in July, it's history and present. It is normally followed by a season of feasts, featuring the “three manly sports”, namely archery, wrestling and horse ...