Contemplating whether you should come to visit Ulaanbaatar and Mongolia? Long story short, you should not come to Mongolia just to visit Ulaanbaatar, because honestly there is not much to see besides a few hotspots and shopping around a few malls. What you really should be coming to Mongolia for is the pristine countryside that […]
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A bit afraid of heading out in the dark by yourself? It can be if you don’t know your surroundings and if you are not really bright. The city center is safe and usually most places are safe, however, there are a few places you should avoid. I would suggest you get a guide in […]
So you are thinking of booking your tickets to Mongolia, but not exactly sure how many days you should spend in Ulaanbaatar? 4 days is more than enough to see the hotspots, landmarks, go shopping, and experience the Ulaanbaatar city life. If you are planning on visiting a few places nearby the city, then you […]
Are you planning on taking a trip to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia during the winter? Let me just ask you, ARE YOU CRAZY? The winter is really cold and smoggy in Ulaanbaatar. Unless you have important business or something urgent you need to attend to, I do not recommend you visiting Ulaanbaatar during the winter months. You […]
Are you still hesitant about hiring your personal guide for your Ulaanbaatar tour? You might be wondering whether the money is well spent so if you could save that and use it for something else. Well, to make your decision process easier here are some advantages that you will have when you hire your very […]
If you are not aware of what Mongolian Grill is, in short, it’s a big round cooking “pan” where 3 or more chefs grill your food right on the spot as you watch. However, I am sure you are well aware of that and have probably been to Mongolian grill restaurants such as BDs and […]
The Morin Khuur or the horse fiddle is the national instrument of Mongolia. Although it’s not widely used in Modern Mongolian Music you will find them mainly used in country and traditional style of Mongolian music. There are 2 versions of the Morin Khuur. One is for decoration and the other is for actual playing. […]
The Mongolian language is the official language of Mongolia and both the most widely-spoken and best-known member of the Mongolic language family. The Mongolian language is originated from the Altaic language family. It has evolved directly from Middle Mongolian. This was the language that was spoken by the Mongol Empire in the 13th and 14th […]
The Mongolian language is the official language of the country of Mongolia and also the People’s Republic of China. You might think that Mongolian is quite difficult to learn because it’s absolutely different from world-wide spread languages such as English, Spanish or Chinese. That’s not wrong. Yes, it sounds more likely Russian, probably due to […]