Genghis Khan

What do Mongolians eat? Meat, fat, dairy … and more meat

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What do Mongolians eat? Meat, fat, dairy … and more meat

Mongolia conjures up images of Genghis Khan, nomadic lifestyles and some of the world’s best polo players, but what is less well known is that the Mongols are one of only a handful of communities in the world that have evolved to be almost entirely carnivorous. In Asia, they are the only one. To find … Read more

Mongolia’s tourism push plays up open spaces and adventures such as reindeer sleigh rides

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Mongolia’s tourism push plays up open spaces and adventures such as reindeer sleigh rides

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. Like most countries, its tourism industry was devastated by the Covid-19 pandemic, and it has launched a “Welcome to MonGOlia” campaign to win people back. … Read more