That moniker is attributed to Roy Chapman Andrews, the leader of the expedition ... come from all over the world. Yurts or ‘gers’ — circular, portable, dwelling units set up in the desert — are widely ...

But the city once known as Urga did not always occupy this scenic valley In 1639, a yurt monastery situated some 160 miles away from the current site was the first location of Mongolia’s major ... a ...

From the dry expanses of the Atacama Desert to the awe-inspiring Torres Del Paine, Chile has firmly established itself as a global leader in sustainable tourism ... blend of luxury and nature with ...

Though it was far warmer than that, a persistent wind whipped around glittering, metres-high ice sculptures as visitors ducked in and out of the round yurt tents set up to showcase Mongolia’s ...

The resilience and continued survival of Mongolian democracy is a testament that democracy can endure in hard places.

Mongolia looks to use its upgraded relationship with Kazakhstan to forge closer ties with Central Asia writ large.

Among the property’s distinct features is a hand-painted Mongolian yurt for “yoga, meditation or overnight stays” as noted in the listing. It has a bathroom with a shower, small sink ...

At the center, which is designed like a Mongolian ger (or yurt), guests can participate in eagle hunting workshops, learn about Mongolian horsemanship, shop for regional arts and textiles ...