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What Language Do Mongolians Speak?

Ever wondered “What language do they speak in Mongolia?” The short answer is that Mongolians speak Mongolian, however, there is more to the history, so if you want to learn more about how Mongolians came to speak Mongolian in the first place, then please stick around. Is Mongolian A Separate Language? Yes, Mongolian is its […]

Lifestyle of a Mongolian Nomad

When people think of Mongolia, they mostly think of open plains and grassland steppes where the nomads roam free. To some extent it is true. Mongolia is one of the least densely populated countries in the world. However, since the 1990s Mongolia has slowly been transitioning into a more urbanized way country. There are major […]

How Safe is Mongolia to Visit? Tourism Problems

I can understand the reservation some people might have about traveling to Mongolia, which I’ll get into greater detail regarding the main concerns. While I would encourage anyone from anywhere to visit Mongolia and experience our beautiful country, there are still some things you should be aware of, so let’s get into it. Are Mongolian […]

What is Winter Like in Mongolia?

Winter in Mongolia can be one of the harshest and hardest seasons to get through. It’s a country where the climate can be of two extremes during the summer and winter. During the summer, in southern Mongolia, it can reach up to 40* Celsius and during the winter it can drop to -50* celsius in […]

What do Mongolians Eat for Breakfast?

What to eat in Mongolia? Is it dramatically different from other countries or surprisingly similar? How would you react if I told you it is both. In the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, we eat a variety of food for breakfast: egg, bacon, bread, Nutella, cereal, milk, toast, noodle, etc. But in other parts of the […]

Best Seasons and Months to Visit Mongolia

Thinking of traveling to Mongolia in the next few months but not sure when to visit? Here’s just a guideline for you to follow when making your travel plans. The seasons are ordered from the most recommended to the least recommended. Summer Summer is the ideal time to visit Mongolia but be aware that airfare […]

Who Were The Mongols?

For thousands of years, brave warriors on horseback rode the lands of central Asia, taking over nearby towns and cities. The horsemen came from the steppes, which was a flat, grassy area that runs from Asia right into central Europe. These riders lived a nomadic life, moving from one area to another looking for grazing […]

Is Mongolia A Good Country To Visit?

Before coming to Mongolia there are a few things you should know before embarking on your journey to the land of the blue sky. While safety and corruption problems have significantly decreased, Mongolia is still not for the weary-hearted. Should You Travel with A Tour Agency or No? If you will be spending a few […]