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Culture & Travel Tips
Mongolia is one of the few places on Earth where ancient shamanic traditions are not just preserved for history, but actively practiced in daily life. From the dense taiga forests of the northern Tsaatan reindeer herders to modern apartments in Ulaanbaatar, Tengrism (worship of the eternal blue sky) and shamanism
Culture & Travel Tips
For anyone embarking on an overland road trip across Mongolia, spending the night inside a traditional felt tent—known locally as a Ger (and historically referred to as a yurt)—is an unforgettable rite of passage. Whether you are staying at a structured tourist Ger camp with modern showers or
Culture & Travel Tips
When you are planning a road trip across the Mongolian steppe, the landscapes will blow your mind, but the food might test your limits. Mongolian cuisine is a direct reflection of nomadic survival: it is heavy, calorie-dense, and almost entirely based on meat and dairy. There are no sprawling vegetable