Bayarjargal Agvaantseren helped create the 1.8 million-acre Tost Tosonbumba Nature Reserve in the South Gobi Desert—a critical habitat for the vulnerable snow leopard—in April 2016, then succeeded in persuading the Mongolian government to cancel all 37 mining licenses within the reserve. An unprecedented victory for the snow leopard, as of June 2018 there are no […]
From Mongolia, House of Od Offers Streetwear for Clued-In Types the World Over “I like to mix memories with my vision of the future.” Designer Odmunkh Natsagdorj, aka Od, is realizing a long-held dream today with the debut of his own line, House of Od (oh-dee). Like the designer’s own wardrobe, the line is a […]
THE YURT CAFÉ The Yurt Cafe is a Social Enterprise run by Royal Foundation of St. Katharine and opened in November 2015. We wanted to create a space that was warm, fun and welcoming to people from all walks of life. So come down for craft coffee, delicious homemade food, cakes, pastries, beer, wine and […]
After Losing Luggage, Man Completes 100-Mile Race in Dress Shoes and Jeans It would be hard enough completing a 100-mile ultra marathon across a frozen Mongolia-n lake with the proper equipment. Peter Messervy-Gross performed the feat wearing his everyday fashion brogues. Mr Messervy-Gross, 47, had spent months accumulating winter weather kit for the Mongol 100 […]
State Academic Drama Theatre and State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet both widely celebrating “World Theatre Day” in Mongolia. “Mongolia is country with an ancient tradition of theatre arts” Modern cultural organizations, including clubs and “Red Ger”, established on the basis of the amateur movement, drawing their origins in the ger theatre, palace theatre […]
Here is the most loved, motivational yet simple story of ordinary Nomad girl. Mongols established one of the greatest empires in history. Mongols are the people who come from Mongolia, a small nation of nomads who live in felt tents and ride horses. People wonder how Mongols were able to establish one of the world’s […]
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 […]
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 […]