The country’s seminomadic herders have used tentlike, portable homes for millennia. Photographer Matt Dutile visited a few to see how their modern inhabitants are bringing them into the digital age.
The view in October from a hill in northern Ulaanbaatar overlooking one of the city's many ger (yurt) districts. The view in October from a hill in northern Ulaanbaatar overlooking one of the city's ...
's Farmer to Farmer project, and he's blogging the whole trip for In the sausage kitchen at Ochir, a restaurant where I'm working, it was a big day. After two days of discussions, explanations, ...
SUKHBAATAR, Mongolia — In the midst of barren sandy land scattered with dry shortgrass, a vast Scotch pine tree forest swallows the viewer into greenery. A total of 11 million trees span 3,250 ...
On a frigid morning in January 2000, Oyutan Gonchig rose at first light to check on his animals. A blanket of snow — over a foot deep — had fallen in the night. He shoveled himself out of his ger, a ...
“City of Wind” depicts a version of Mongolian everyday life that is both traditional and modern. Ulaanbaatar is shown as messy and sprawlingly urban in a fashion that will be familiar to millions of ...
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — With its reindeer sleigh rides, camel racing and stunning landscapes with room to roam, Mongolia is hoping to woo visitors who are truly looking to get away from it all.
The fabric is made from the undercoats of the local goats, which develop a particularly tight fur to survive the harsh winters, where temperatures can drop as low as -40°C. In past decades, cashmere ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chinese director Wang Quan'an says his film about Mongolian herders is for posterity, as economic pressures force them from the windswept steppes to crowded cities and extinguish ...
Jairam Ramesh also recalls how India played a key role in ushering Mongolia into the United Nations in 1961, an instance of ...
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan met Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to discuss strengthening bilateral relations.
The Congress calls for attention to Ladakh's needs, highlighting the historic role of Kushok Bakula Rinpoche in Mongolia and ...
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