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Khöömei is performed by Mongolian nomads in a variety of social occasions, from grand state ceremonies to festive household events. Khöömei is also sung during herding, and inside the yurt to lull ...
The sun is setting as I tear across the Mongolian steppe, alarmed sheep and cows darting every which way as I frantically run ...
a prominent publisher and historian who writes often about Mongolia's national character. "Even if they've been in UB for years, their mentality is still nomadic. They do exactly what they want to ...
Students will sleep in sleeping bags (bring your own) on the floor in gers, the traditional circular homes of Mongolian nomads. All basic amenities are provided including clean water for basic needs, ...
with its deep connection to Mongolian history, and the deel, or traditional dress, recognisable for its links to nomadic life. Here, white gers, the traditional round tent dwelling, pop up in the ...
Nomadic livestock farming is of great cultural, societal and economic significance in Mongolia. Around 110 million hectares or 70% of the country, which is almost 38 times larger than Switzerland ...
grassy plains dotted with yurts (traditional homes of Mongolian nomads) and horses, camels and yaks. Although saker numbers remain dangerously low, the aeries that Ellis built showed the team a ...
In the wake of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, where several Mongolian projects were pitched, we caught up with Nomintuya Baasankhuu, director of the Film Nomad training and coaching programme, to take ...