Culture It is a national honor for any country to have its intangible cultural treasures inscribed on UNESCO’s world heritage list. It is important to promote the cultural heritage at the local, national and international levels, preserve, protect, restore, and promote it. At present, a total of 21 heritage items are inscribed on UNESCO’s intangible […]
Frédéric Lagrange , a photographer spent 17 years exploring the barren expanse of Mongolia and returned with unreal photos Mongolia is a large format photography book, and my personal passion project, which tells the visual story of this largely unknown and intriguing country and its people through a series of 185 black & white and color portraits […]
These Global Destinations Are Officially on the Rise You could always go to an evergreen tourist destination, like, France, Italy, or Mexico. Or a current hotspot, like Portugal, Colombia, or Croatia. Or, you could do one better, and book tickets to a place that’s about to become the next big thing. The World Tourism Organization, […]
#Who loves animation? We are presenting “Genghis Khan” animation based on the “Secret History of Mongolia” under the auspices of the President of Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa. “Genghis Khan” animation created by the “Ocean Pictures” for 5 years is completed. 2D and 3D combined animation “Genghis Khan” is the first Mongolian animation since film industry was […]
French photographer talks about his journey across Mongolia Born in Carcassonne, France, in 1989 Pehuen Grotti is a self taught Photographer. His work is focused on the relationship between Human and Nature through documentary photography while traveling. In September 2017, his adventurous instinct led him to the steppes of Mongolia, where he bought a horse in Murun and […]
Originally, The New York Times Magazine Voyages issue is a twice-yearly tradition that appreciates travel and exploration in all of its forms. They chose some of the best writers and photographers to take readers with them to far-flung destinations through incredible stories and pictures. Here, we look back at some of their favorite voyages of […]
Born January 26, 1884, explorer Roy Chapman Andrews would later become best known for his globetrotting ways and was even said to be the model for movie icon Indiana Jones 1. Whales Researcher, 1908−1913 Early in his career at the Museum, Andrews spent time in the field—or rather, at sea—studying whales. 2. Leader of the […]
Glimpse of Mongolia through two different aspects: Singer & Zinger VS Filmmaker through their films. 1.Michael Roberts, New Zealander. Artist, filmmaker, drone pilot and traveller visited in Mongolia, 2017. And shared such an enigmatic short-movie of beautiful landscapes. Some of aerial footage from the trip showed in this video! 2.Suiyōbi no Campanella– […]
Ten Thousand Camel Festival, held in the middle of the amazing Gobi Desert of Mongolia is already one of the most famous winter festivals in the world. This thrilling festival was first initiated in 1997 by the locals of Umnugovi (South Gobi) province to celebrate Mongolian camels, to conserve the 2-humped Bactrian camel species, pass […]
The Soyombo traces its origins back to the country’s First Bogd Gegeen, or theocratic leader, back in 1686. The symbol was part of a new script that renowned Buddist scholar and artist Zanabazar created to write Mongolian in compatibility with Sanskrit and Tibetan, mostly to transcribe holy texts. Based on the Devanagari alphabet of India […]